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Books & Arts
Not shaving to Schoenberg
Andrew Ford
12 August 2013
Why do writers and visual artists seem less interested in living composers than composers are in them, wonders
Andrew Ford
Books & Arts
Looking at ourselves in Pompeii’s mirror
Frank Sear
18 June 2013
A new book explores our fascination with Pompeii and looks at the way artists have used the town, writes
Frank Sear
Books & Arts
A forgotten twentieth-century masterwork
Iain Topliss
2 May 2013
Iain Topliss
visits Saul Steinberg’s 1958 panorama,
The Americans
, on show in Cologne
Books & Arts
A larger purpose, a larger sense of self
Janine Burke
28 April 2013
Janine Burke
on the lives of two painters whose travels shaped their lives and their art
Books & Arts
The innocence of Quentin Blake
Iain Topliss
7 April 2013
The British illustrator’s weightless characters have moved into a world beyond books
Books & Arts
A slice of Alice Springs
Eleanor Hogan
14 February 2013
Eleanor Hogan
reviews Warwick Thornton’s film installation,
Mother Courage
Correspondents
China’s cold front
Duncan Hewitt
1 June 2011
China’s internal security establishment seems to have gained growing influence over policy, writes
Duncan Hewitt
in Shanghai
Books & Arts
Succeeding like excess
Natasha Cica
28 January 2011
Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art opened on Friday night. A day later, Lara Giddings became premier.
Natasha Cica
reports
Podcasts
Evolution and creativity
Peter Clarke
19 May 2009
Peter Clarke
talks to
Denis Dutton
about his book,
The Art Instinct
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