keywords: National Gallery Of Victoria
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- John Bartlett
- 10 July 2008
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Nations need to believe in the nobility of their soldiers — anything less would be unbearable. There is an excess of ugliness in German artist Otto Dix's Der Krieg Cycle, perhaps the most powerful and unpleasant antiwar statement in modern art.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Rosemary Crumlin
- 22 January 2008
At Turkey Creek, George Mung had carved a statue out of a piece of tree, a work of extraordinary beauty. Here it was, sitting on top of a hot-water system. 'You take it,' he said, 'I'll do another one.' (Eureka Street March 1991)
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AUSTRALIA
- Eureka Street editors
- 09 July 2006
Latham negotiates political ladders, lovely views at the gallery and passports to freedom.
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INFORMATION
- Michael McKernan, Frank O’Shea, Mark Deasey, Morag Fraser, John Carmody, Brigid Hains, Pip Robertson
- 03 July 2006
Peace drums, Irish visitor, Travellers’ tales, Epiphanies, Deep structure, Counter-terrorism kits, Circling the square
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Jenny Zimmer
- 15 June 2006
Jenny Zimmer looks at Patrick McCaughey’s The Bright Shapes and the True Names.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Ruth Lovell savours Tiepolo’s Cleopatra by Jaynie Anderson.
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AUSTRALIA
Don Gazzard on Bellini, the architect for the re-design of the NGV.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Michael McGirr
- 11 May 2006
While Dan Brown and Mel Gibson can draw a crowd, Michael McGirr finds their stories still miss the mark.
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ENVIRONMENT
- Alison Aprhys
- 27 April 2006
The Australian Bush Heritage Fund is quietly securing important areas of biodiverse bush to preserve and manage for future generations
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Peter Steele
- 25 April 2006
Peter Porter is one contemporary poet who breathes new life into existing works of art by letting them speak in the language of poetry
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