July 22, 2012
Cockatoo Island has become one of my favorite places. It’s beautiful and fascinating even when it’s in its natural state. When there are art exhibitions, they often provide a stark contrast when interwoven with the battered old equipment and machinery. It’s pairing the aging and the new, the dull and the bright, the dark and […]
July 9, 2012
Sydney is undoubtedly a beautiful city with tons of arty and architectural eye candy. The Opera House and Harbour Bridge are known around the world and all manner of statues, fountains, sculptures and memorials (the ANZAC War Memorial even won a design prize) fill up pages in the “must-see” sections of guidebooks. Combine the elegant […]
October 15, 2011
A few months ago, I submitted a two-line story about a nice thing someone did for me for one of the Kaldor Public Arts Projects in Sydney. I received an email two weeks ago saying my little story had been selected along with a few hundred others to be part of the project, officially called […]
