Exhibition: ‘Ansel Adams: At the Water’s Edge’ at the Peabody Essex Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 9th June – 8th October 2012 . Many thankx to the Peabody Essex Museum for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Dennis Hopper – The Lost Album. Vintage Photographs of the...
Exhibition dates: 20th September – 17th December 2012 . “I never made a cent from these photos. They cost me money but kept me alive. These are my photos. I started at eighteen taking pictures. I...
View ArticlePaper: ‘Traversing the unknown’ by Dr Marcus Bunyan, Faculty of Arts, the...
International conference: Travel Ideals: Engaging with Spaces of Mobility, Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne, 18th – 20th July 2012 . Note: The cabinet cards or cartes de visite that you...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Jewels, Gems, and Treasures: Ancient to Modern’ at the Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 19th July 2011 – 25th November 2012 . “Today, in the West, we have come to regard diamond, pearl, emerald, sapphire, and ruby as the most precious of materials. That has not always...
View ArticleReview: ‘Gregory Crewdson: In A Lonely Place’ at the Centre for Contemporary...
Exhibition dates: 28th September – 11th November 2012 . . . Installation photographs the series Beneath the Roses (2003-2008) from the exhibition Gregory Crewdson: In A Lonely Place at the Centre for...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Eugène Atget: Old Paris’ at the Art Gallery of New South Wales,...
Exhibition dates: 24th August – 4th November 2012 . “…I have assembled photographic glass negatives… in all the old streets of Old Paris, artistic documents showing the beautiful civil architecture...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Edouard Baldus and the Modern Landscape. Important Salt Prints...
Exhibition dates: 12th October – 9th November 2012 . A beautiful, complimentary post to the last one on the exhibition Eugène Atget: Old Paris. It is interesting to compare the styles of the two...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Eminent & Enigmatic: 10 aspects of Alan Turing’ at the Heinz...
Exhibition dates: 11th January – 16th December 2012 . One of the greatest minds of the 20th century (code breaking, computers, intelligent machines, artificial intelligence), persecuted to death for...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Body as Protest’ at the Albertina, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 5th September – 2nd December 2012 . “The past neglect of the body in social theory was a product of Western mind-body dualism that divided human experience into bodily and cognitive...
View ArticleReview: ‘Preserved’ by Greg Elms at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 7th November – 24th November 2012 . This is an excellent exhibition by Greg Elms at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne. The photographs, made using a film scanner re-purposed into a...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘open spaces | secret places: composite works from the...
Exhibition dates: 20th October 2012 – 3rd March 2013 . Many thankx to the Museum Der Moderne Salzburg for allowing me to publish the text and photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Thomas Demand’ at the National Gallery of Victoria...
Exhibition dates: 30th November 2012 - 17th March 2013 . You saw it here first on Art Blart ! Beautiful installation shots of the new Thomas Demand exhibition at NGVI. Jeff Wall installation...
View ArticlePublic talk: ‘This is not my favourite photograph’ by Dr Marcus Bunyan part...
Wednesday 5th December 2012 . We were asked to choose our favourite photograph, one that we could nominate as a great photograph. I chose a slightly different take on proceedings. Many thankx to my...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath’ at...
Exhibition dates: 11th November 2012 – 3rd February 2013 . This is the biggest posting on one exhibition that I have ever undertaken on Art Blart! As befits the gravity of the subject matter this...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Janina Green: Ikea’ at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 28th November 28 – 15th December 2012 . . Installation photograph of Ikea by Janina Green at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne . . “It is necessary to revisit what Walter Benjamin said...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath’ at...
Exhibition dates: 11th November 2012 – 3rd February 2013 . This is the biggest posting on one exhibition that I have ever undertaken on Art Blart! As befits the gravity of the subject matter this...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One...
Exhibition dates: 30th September 2012 – 31st December 2012 . Alfred Stieglitz / Georgia O’Keeffe Paul Strand / Rebecca Strand Emmet Gowin / Edith Gowin Harry Callahan / Eleanor and Barbara Callahan...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Edward Weston. Leaves of Grass’ at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Exhibition dates: 21st April 2012 - 31st December 2012 . “Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself. . It is not far, It is within reach, Perhaps you have...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Lewis Hine: Photography for a Change’ at the Netherlands Museum...
Exhibition dates: 15th September – 6th January 2013 . “In the last analysis, good photography is a question of art.” “I wanted to show the thing that had to be corrected: I wanted to show the things...
View ArticleExhibitions: ‘Howard Greenberg, Collection’ and ‘Freaks, The Monstrous...
Exhibition dates: both 21st September 2012 – 6th January 2013 . This is a meta-post where I have brought together photographs from the second exhibition Freaks, The Monstrous Parade: Photographs from...
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