All Entries in the "ARTS MONDAY" Category
Arts Monday 7 May 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program that looks at the exhibition Blue Highways, USA, which gives us a glimpse of America seen through the lens of Australian Walkley Award winning photographer, Andrew Quilty. Quilty followed the old roads, or Blue Highways, through Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and New [...]
Arts Monday 23 April 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a show previewing Seeking Mr Freud, another of Eastside’s fabulous own radio plays, the Sonic Tales. Everybody’s heard about Sigmund Freud, of course, and most people would associate the psychoanalyst with dreams. Eastside’s black comedy Seeking Mr Freud is about a disturbed psychology Ph.D., Sigrid, who dreams of [...]
Arts Monday 9 April 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, on Easter Monday for a twisted gospel show and a preview of Pulpit Rock – one of the new season’s fabulous Sonic Tales, Eastside’s own radio plays. You might know about America’s most famous radio drama broadcast – Orson Welles’ 1938 version of The War of the Worlds. It [...]
ARTS MONDAY – Sustainability & Art – Guest Presenter Jesse Stokes
Today’s program is being presented by Jesse Stokes, standing in for your usual Arts Monday host Tanya Dombkins. Our guests are: Prof Jill Bennett - founding director of the National Institute for Experimental Arts [NIEA] and previously founded the Centre for Contemporary Art and Politics at UNSW, where she also holds the position of Associate Dean [...]
Arts Monday 26 March 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program that looks at one of our precious and threatened natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef, and specifically, its main life force, the coral. We’ve been hearing about the various dangers to the oceans—and the Great Barrier Reef in particular—for a while now, including shipping & pollution, [...]
Arts Monday 12 March 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program that investigates aspects of Cockatoo Island’s institutional heritage through an in-situ exhibition. My guest is curator Claire Taylor, who is a director of Peloton, a not-for-profit artist-run organization in Sydney. We’ll be talking about Claire’s latest curatorial project for Peloton, which is an installation of the [...]
Arts Monday 27 February 2012
Hello Dollies! ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program that delves into the psychological and symbolic resonances of the doll, as explored in the exhibition Hello Dollies! at Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest. I’ll be chatting with the Gallery’s Curator and Collections Manager Dr Shirley Daborn, and Acting Director Victoria Harbutt, [...]
Arts Monday 13 February 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program about the significance of the dragon in Chinese art and culture. I’ll be joined by Cao Yin, Curator of Chinese Art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and we’ll be talking about the Asian gallery’s new exhibition called Dragon, which runs 1 through 6 May. [...]
Arts Monday 30 January 2012
ArtiFacts Eastside. Join me, Jane Raffan, for a program about art, poetry and literature specifically focused on Sydney. I’ll be joined by Damien Minton, Director of Redfern’s Damien Minton Gallery, and we’ll be talking about the gallery’s new exhibition called Five Bells – a Visual Ode to Sydney, which runs 1 through 18 February. Taking cues [...]
