Category: Art
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Exploring the Unique Space of MONA in Tasmania
MONA. Museum of Old and New Art. Hobert, Tasmania. The playground and megaphone of David Walsh. A temple to secularism, rationalism, and talking crap about stuff you really don’t know very much about. We won’t tell anyone. Come and play. Carved out below the surface of the MONA site, the main museum building is a…
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Exploring Yayoi Kusama’s Mirrored Cube Installation
This installation questions the certainty of rectilinear spaces, of solid objects, our own perceptions of space, and our sensory experiences. The mirrored cube sits in a room, reflecting the yellow and black patterned of surfaces of the walls, ceiling and floor. Like a Chameleon lizard taking on the colours of its immediate surroundings, the cube…
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Exploring AI’s Impact on Artistic Expression
The impact of AI and shortcuts on creativity AI Questions spark an artistic exploration I am an artist. What impact will artificial intelligence have on me and my art practice? What becomes of creative self expression in the fast developing world of AI ? How does AI-produced art relate to the “I” of the artist. Big questions…
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Selling Artful Homes: Balancing Creativity and Real Estate
Artists imbue their spaces with their special creative character. But that is not always what a real estate agent sees as a selling point. Here’s what transpired when a textile artist invited a real estate agent to evaluate her home. The real estate agent’s pitch She opened her door to a smiling, smartly dressed real…
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Exploring the Colours of Bay of Fires, Tasmania
White, orange and mint blue These are the colours of the Bay of Fires, a marine conservation area on the north-east Coast of Tasmania. Granite bedrock, ground into fine grains, becomes the pristine, soft white sand of the beach. The water is ice-cold blue, but so clear. Nature brings together what we humans call a…
ART by Jude Tulloch 