Paul Dalgarno
Arts & Culture
“A world-class cultural capital needs a world-class arts training faculty”
Philanthropists come in all shapes and sizes, but for Martyn Myer there’s only one approach: roll up your sleeves and don’t take no for an answer
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An interview with Tom Crago
He’s the CEO of Australian video game developer Tantalus Media, a restaurant owner, a former triple-jump champion, a PhD candidate … oh, and an artist at the blockbuster NGV Triennial exhibition
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Jon Cattapan: A portrait of the artist as a new director
As he begins a new role as Director at the Victorian College of the Arts, Jon Cattapan talks life, loss and longevity in one of his most cherished places: his studio
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Beautiful and unsettling: The world of artist Patricia Piccinini
Patricia Piccinini’s work is specific and universal, enticing and discomforting, recognisable and elusive – what are the driving forces behind her art?
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Stuart Greenbaum: Composed at 50
The planets have aligned for one of Australia’s best-known composers, but time and tide stop for no-one
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Piano men: When a mentor meets a prodigy
There are seven decades between them but pianists Kevin Suherman and Professor Max Cooke share a unique musical bond
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Jon Cattapan, artist, on his Melbourne art tram
The Melbourne Art Trams project is now a fixture of the Melbourne Festival, and artists are happy to jump on board
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Cris Jones on The Death and Life of Otto Bloom
It’s taken a while to complete his debut feature but Jones knows time is relative, and sometimes works in reverse
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Disaster relief, a dish best served bold
North Melbourne Town Hall is about to be converted into a Relief Centre as an appetiser for what’s to come with climate change