There’s been quiet a bit of writing online about Bansky’s latest project – Dismaland.
I am not sure what to make of it as theme parks would be something I would not even contemplate visiting. But yet, when irony is the theme, would I go. Still not sure. Meanwhile here’s a bunch of reviews and comments:
First the Guardian has a couple – one here and then another here.
The New Yorker writer writes from her own experiences of her holidays on the coast. click here.
The UK Telegraph liked it – click here.
and after reading all this – and looking at the videos and pictures – I am still not convinced.
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Paul Costigan
Neil Young has released a 10-minute short film, Seeding Fear. 
First Listen: Neil Young + Promise Of The Real, ‘The Monsanto Years’
The views of Lake George on drive up to Goulburn were very dramatic on the day we travelled north to see the 
A good day for the profile of the use of bricks in architecture with recognition by the UN of important 20th Century German brick buildings – The Speicherstadt . 
Over the years I have wondered about the placement of public art and memorials in and around the parliamentary zone. Here are three stories.
A little while ago I reviewed an exhibition of contemporary print making at the National Gallery of Australia – 
I spotted this work of art in a visual arts print making exhibition at the Mosman City Gallery (Sydney). 
This is a small exhibition of nine works has been produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of International Women’s Year (1975).
Any time you are in Sydney, you should always find the time for a wander through the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW).
Central Canberra needs a dedicated open space for large special events at any time of the year.
A Review of the NGA Exhibition: Streetwise: contemporary print culture
I have been to London many times. Somehow I had not managed to find my way to the 
a photo essay from early May – a foggy morning followed by a brilliant blue sky.
It doesn’t get any worse than this!
A few travel photographs from not quite the usual tourist destination. This time we were in Maidstone in Kent. The image above is from within the local museum.
There’s a new documentary on black photography in the USA.
I was reminded of the benefits of online information when it was mentioned on a UK program that the UK has listed all painting in public galleries on the one website. Now that is impressive. So I thought it was time to look again at how the galleries in Australia communicate through their websites.
I did not get to see this program on TV so it was great to catch up with the DVD release. If you at all interested in gardens and their history, then this one is a definite for you
