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A splash of yellow
Kay Rosen's massive mural on the side of the gallery was completed just before a large dump of snow earlier this year.
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Why are you a painter and not another kind of artist?
'I just like the process of painting. I like remaking images in paint...'
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‘Reductive’ works consider mass consumption and the individual
The pressures placed on the personal and individual by the phenomenon of mass promotion and consumption are explored through three video works and a sculpture in James Oram's new exhibition but it's worth it.
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Not-so-young guns
They say auction houses are becoming more powerful, but this is really spooky.
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Diana, Lady Isaac 1921 - 2012
We were saddened to hear of the death of Diana, Lady Isaac on 23 November. She was a wonderful woman: elegant, gracious and a good friend to many.
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Talk to the bat
The US President Theodore Roosevelt famously said that politicians on the world stage should 'speak softly and carry a big stick'. And on the evidence of this photo, you might think that Sean Duxfield, whose arm this is, has decided to follow Teddy's advice in committing his duties as Exhibitions and Collections team leader. 'Problem? Talk to the bat.'
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It’s the little things
I've never forgotten the story an Australian friend once told me about James Mollison, the former director of the National Gallery of Australia and National Gallery of Victoria.