By Celeste Hawkins My Nite Art adventure took me to the Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology at Melbourne University. Rarely open to the public, it was much bigger than I anticipated. I certainly did not expect to see Ned Kelly’s death mask! Our guide told us that the very next day after the head was amputated, this death …
Nite Art-Wednesday
Just a quick post to remind you all about ‘Nite Art’ – happening all around Melbourne tomorrow evening. Check here for more details!
On Storytelling…
An amazing array of artists came together to deliver Elemental at the Planetarium last Thursday evening. You may have had a chance to experience it in Bendigo on Friday night if tickets are still available. Otherwise…I’m sorry folks. Alicia Sometimes, narrator and poet,was a co-writer for this production of all things Universe and Infinite. I hadn’t been to the planetarium …
Wheeler Centre- ‘Art and Us:Art and Science’
By Celeste Hawkins Presenters: Briony Barr, James Saunders, Leah Heiss, Alicia Sometimes. Many intriguing questions and issues arose from last night’s discussion. Each of the three artists being interviewed by Alica Sometimes, have ‘embedded’ themselves and their practice within the scientific world. So what are the similarities between scientists and artists in the way that they deal with their …
Joan visits Meeniyan
Holidays are upon us. Well, at least for some. I had the opportunity to see New York act ‘Joan As Police Woman’ at the Meeniyan town hall on Saturday night. You may have passed through Meeniyan on your way to Wilsons Promontory. Joan was one of the incredible acts that so often frequent this space. The acoustics in the …