Posted by: Jane Gifford on 04 | May | 2012

Today I was enchanted by children's book author and illustrator Clare McFadden, who was holding a workshop for primary school students at the New England Regional Art Museum ( ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 04 | May | 2012

I love this. Chip Kidd speaks in an entertaining and engaging way at TED about book jacket design, and it comes as no surprise that well designed books sell, ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 01 | Mar | 2012

This trailer offers a glimpse of Ben Shapiro's doco, Brief Encounters, about how photographer Greg Crewdson goes about his work. For Crewdson, it's all about exploring life in ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 25 | Feb | 2012

I wish. This modernist Art Deco palatial home, designed by noted French architect Robert Mallet-Stephens for fashion designer Paul Poiret in the 1920s, is for sale. It's located  just ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 19 | Dec | 2011

Art enthusiasts motoring between the Picasso show in Sydney and Matisse in Brisbane in the coming months are well advised to take the Thunderbolts Way route and pit-stop in ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 15 | Dec | 2011

Here's a fresh look at that iconic Case Study #8 House by Charles and Ray Eames in my former home town for a while, LA. This time, it's rapper ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 13 | Dec | 2011

For some reason, an email from the Judd Foundation prompted me to revisit (on the web) some of my favourite earthworks, such as Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty in Salt ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 13 | Dec | 2011

Well, my friends at Chicken and Egg Pictures  might be able to help us try with their newly launched THE MOTHER WIT ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 09 | Dec | 2011

Storm King Art Centre in upstate New York  is one of my most favourite places in the world to visit, wander around and explore.  Every season is enchanting ... Read More

Posted by: Jane Gifford on 07 | Dec | 2011

Out My Window – one of the world’s first interactive 360º documentaries-explores the state of our urban planet told by people who look out on the world from highrise ... Read More

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