September, 2016

WAITING FOR ALLIGATOR

WAITING FOR ALLIGATOR

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 22.09.16

A play less like Samuel Beckett's could hardly be imagined. But like 'Godot', we do spend a good part of 'The Drover's Wife' waiting for, but never meeting Alligator, the legendary dog in the Henry Lawson story that gave Leah...» Read More

CLINTON NAIN : PASSIVE - AGGRESSIVE DREAM

CLINTON NAIN : PASSIVE - AGGRESSIVE DREAM

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 20.09.16

Clinton Nain is a shape-shifter. Predictability isn't something you should expect from an artist who has been identified closely with the Torres Strait despite being born in Melbourne of mixed Ku-Ku Aboriginal, Meriam Mer, Danish and Irish ancestry and trained...» Read More

PARRTJIMA – TELLING STORIES THROUGH LIGHT

PARRTJIMA – TELLING STORIES THROUGH LIGHT

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 20.09.16

The success that has been the Vivid light festival in Sydney is about to go bush; two and a half kilometres of the West MacDonnell Ranges outside Alice Springs will light up for 2 weeks from Friday. And, just as...» Read More

Edward Albee, Art Collector

Edward Albee, Art Collector

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 18.09.16

News from America that Edward Albee, one the 20th Century's greatest playwrights, has died aged 88. I had the good fortune to meet him six years ago and talk to him - not about playwrighting - but about his art...» Read More