JORGE SELARÓN 1/4 – Selarón Steps, also known, also known as the Escadaria Selarón, is a set of world-famous steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They are the work of Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón who claimed it as “my tribute to the Brazilian people”. Jorge Selarón was born in Chile in 1947. He traveled, lived and worked as a painter and …
Read More »AUSTRALIAN SOUTHERN OCEAN WILDLIFE ADVENTURE – To the Land Down Under
You can meet some of Australia’s most famous (like kangaroos and emus), if you go in South Australia. Yes, Australia’s got the greatest wildlife collection in the world. http://www.australia.com/en South Australia trip can reveal this true to you. From Adelaide, head to the Eyre Peninsula (with native animals and exciting activities). There’s a cage, if you choose to swim with …
Read More »MODERN AUSTRALIAN POEMS / MISSING YOU
Modern Australian poetry tells Australian stories with a poetic significance. https://www.amazon.com/Bloodaxe-Book-Modern-Australian-Poetry/dp/1852243155 The aim for clarity is always central. Its essence today is seen cosmopolitan and lucid, like a landscape lost in its own thoughts, as you are in your. Urban and social issues have been explored with great lucidity using realism. SCENE FROM A MARRIAGE – Richard James Allen …
Read More »THE SECRET RIVER – Novel, by Kate Grenville
Australian literature has a rich history and The Secret River (novel by Kate Grenville) is a page of that history. Kate Grenville published nine books of fiction and four books about the writing process, but her best-known work remains The Secret River. Her novels have won many awards and several have been made into major feature films. She was born …
Read More »AUSTRALIAN MUSIC ARTISTS YOU NEED TO KNOW – Brightest stars of history and those of 2017
http://www.ville-ge.ch/meg/musinfo_ph.php?what=pays=Australie&debut=0&bool=AND The distinctive themes of Australia’s bush music can be traced to the songs sung by the convicts who were sent to Australia during the early period of the British colonisation, but the music of Australia has an extensive history. Indigenous Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of history, which produced the iconic didgeridoo. Contemporary fusions of …
Read More »MEMORIES AND COLORS IN PERSUIT OF THE NED KELLY’S BAND
SIDNEY NOLAN 1/3 – He, eldest of four children, was born at Carlton (Melbourne). In 1853 his great grandfather had migrated from Cork to Adelaide, working as a mounted policeman in Victoria. In 1919 his parents settled at St Kilda. He attended the Brighton Technical School, before moving to Prahran Technical College, where he studied lettering and drawing). From the …
Read More »SIDNEY NOLAN (1917/1992), AUSTRALIAN PAINTER – When the myths they give you emotional responses
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Read More »BETWEEN LANDSCAPES, STILL LIFE AND PORTRAITS – The wonderful world of Charles Meer
CHARLES MEERE 1/3 – He is best known for his Art Deco style works in particular his iconic painting, Australian Beach Pattern, of 1940). The Australian beach represented a casual freedom. In the interwar, many Australian artists increasingly turned to it for inspiration. After living and studying art in his native England and in France, in 1932/33 he had settled …
Read More »CHARLES MEERE (1890/1961), AUSTRALIAN PAINTER – When Australian beach represented a casual freedom
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Read More »YOUR WILD AUSTRALIA
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Read More »THE GOAL OF THE ARTIST IS HIS OWN WAY TO CONTRIBUTE TO CULTURE – Norman Lewis
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Read More »WHEN PAINTER CARRIES THE WHOLE PAINTING CULTURE IN HIS HEAD – Robert Motherwell
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Read More »HE BELIEVED TO PHILOSOPHY ART-AS-ART – Ad Reinhardt
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Read More »IF YOU ARE ONLY MOVED BY COLOR RELATIONSHIP, YOU ARE MISSING THE POINT – Mark Rothko
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Read More »WHEN PICTORIAL TECHNIQUE IS MOTIVE FOR STATEMENT – Jackson Pollock
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