That which is most obvious
Fragments of a day – a journey that follows another’s step – what is left behind, what is noticed, or not. These are the small things…
Roadtrip reveals New Mexico’s heart & past
A week on the road traversing New Mexico, from its Texan border to just beyond the reaches of Colorado in the north, the flatness of this…
Miami’s Art Deco Gems
While today you see less pastel sportcoats worn with pushed up arms, donned with a mint or peach t-shirt and sockless loafers, Miami’s South Beach deco…
Australians slicing up the Big Apple
Brisbane artist Donna Marcus was in residence when the New York Green Street Studio’s founded Robert Jacks recently passed away, just weeks before his retrospective, Robert…
Is art a commodity?
Speculation, flipping, bid rigging and guarantees all serve to bolster the global art market but at what cost to transparency and lower tier galleries? ‘Christies had…
Pick of the shows – walking New York’s galleries
Is it the seduction of scale, the sheer volume that whips up an energy or, perhaps, it is that these shows are simply in New York.…
10 objects over 10 days in NYC
New York is an iconic city – we all know that – but what makes it so? Do we look for those things that we imagine…
Cannonball – ready for a blast in Miami
I am off this weekend for a three month writing residency with Cannonball in Miami (USA), which will culminate with the iconic Art Basel Miami and…