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Ecstasy: Baroque and Beyond

This exhibition takes its starting point as Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (1652), and its ability to convey the Baroque sensibility in art.

By Louise Martin-Chew

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Gareth Sansom

A nuanced reflection on post-war Australian culture and hefty themes such as religion, sexuality and mortality run through his extensive body of work, which not only includes painting, but also drawing, photography and collage.

By Varia Karipoff

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Polly Borland wins Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award 2017

Polly Borland wins Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award 2017

By Tracey Clement

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Art on the Page

By Varia Karipoff

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Taylor Reudavey: I Know How Hard It Can Get

Taylor Reudavey’s upcoming show, I Know How Hard It Can Get, at Moana Project Space looks at the experience of being a jobseeker on welfare support.

By Tiarney Miekus

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Is Sydney a Great Art City?

Do light shows, fireworks and large-scale sporting events represent Sydney’s cultural offerings, or does the city punch above its weight and offer a unique Antipodean art experience? Steve Dow went looking for some answers.

By Steve Dow

Preview, Review

Laughing out loud with Mikala Dwyer

Sometimes you get to laugh out loud with delight in an art gallery. A Shape of Thought, the solo show by Mikala Dwyer at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, is so packed with wit, invention and energy that at times I caught myself emitting little happy gasps.

By Rebecca Shanahan

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Modest Master

By Steve Dow