Sydney
You may remember seeing an article on ARTINFO Australia in December 2012 about a giant sculptural hot-air balloon by world-renowned Australian artist Patrica Piccinini that had been commissioned to celebrate the 100th birthday of Australia’s capital city...
The Gold Coast Film Festival (GFCC), Australia’s preeminent pop culture film festival, has launched in Queensland with an impressive program of exciting new pop culture films, gritty crime thrillers, hilarious horror movie spoofs, and world-renowned anime...
A controversial rainbow crosswalk painted on Sydney’s Oxford St. in February to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the city’s famous Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has been removed after the NSW Government deemed it to be a dangerous traffic hazard.The...
Portugese street artist Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils, has made his first journey to Australia thanks to Berlin-based Australian art dealers Kelly Reiffer and Rory Schmitz of Skalitzers Berlin, a contemporary art gallery focused on the work of the world’s top...
Imagine what it would be like to journey back in time to Medieval England and attend one of the incredibly lavish and sumptuous feasts held by the rich and eccentric nobility of the time. Grant King, chef and owner of Sydney restaurant Gastro Park, had to do...
Sydney’s most innovative food truck, Eat Art Truck, has taken the food truck concept to a whole new level with the launch of the Singapore Shiok edition of their mobile eatery/street art installation. Sponsored by the Singapore Tourism Board as part of their...
“Smash Palace”: a palace, smashed; dreams, crushed; a narrative of marginalisation and disenfranchisement set in a strange yet familiar dystopia – this is the latest chapter in the epic tale of Sydney’s White Rabbit Gallery of contemporary Chinese art....
Sydney-based architects Felicity Stewart and Matthias Hollenstein of Stewart Hollenstein have won a hotly contested competition to design a new library and plaza for Sydney’s Green Square Town Centre.The competition received over 160 submissions from around...
The 2013 NSW Wine Festival is a celebration of the State’s 14 wine regions and fine local produce. The Festival began on February 25 with the launch of Sydney Cellar Door and continues with a range of exciting events through to the end of March.One of...
The work of Helmut Newton (1920-2004) and Bettina Rheims (1952- ) during the late 20th century was pivotal to the progression of fashion imagery into the 21st century. Currently on show at the Art Gallery of New South Wales are more than 50 works by the...
