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Exhibition: ‘Germaine Krull (1897-1985) A Photographer’s Journey’ at Jeu de...
Exhibition dates: 2nd June 2015 – 27th September 2015 Curator: Michel Frizot, historian of photography Je l’adore cette femme. Je pense que je suis en amour. I absolutely love this women’s art....
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Exhibition: ‘Lee Miller’ at the Albertina, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 8th May – 16th August 2015 Curator: Walter Moser Leave artist’s alone It takes some time to form an opinion as to the merit of Lee Miller’s work, given the amount of photographs...
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Thomas Eakins photography
July 2015 Please click on the photography for a larger version of the image. Marcus For Eakins, the camera was a teaching device comparable to anatomical drawing, a tool the modern artist should...
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Exhibition: ‘Mario Giacomelli. Against Time’ at Fotomuseum WestLicht, Vienna
Exhibition dates: 26th June – 9th August 2015 Mario Gaicomelli has a unique signature as an artist. His photographs could never be anyone else’s work. The press release states, “His works, all of...
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Exhibition: ‘Art as Activism: Graphic Art from the Merrill C. Berman...
Exhibition dates: 26th June – 13th September 2015 It has been a pleasure researching the artists and the issues for this posting. Strong graphics for just social causes. Words and images are...
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Photographs and text: ‘Quandong, New South Wales, Australia’ 1887
July 2015 A fascinating set of albumen prints mounted on cabinet cards of Quandong, New South Wales, Australia in 1887. These images are probably among the first ever taken of the area, probably by a...
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Exhibition: ‘Carnival: Photographs by Roger Vail’ at Joseph Bellows Gallery,...
Exhibition dates: 11th July – 22nd August, 2015 For the length of each ride I just love these photographs. They are thrilling, like the rides themselves. The photographer Roger Vail comments,...
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Exhibition: ‘Masterpieces from the Hermitage: The Legacy of Catherine the...
Exhibition dates: 31st July – 8th November 2015 A scintillating exhibition at NGV International which showcases one of the world’s greatest art collections. Exhibition design is outstanding...
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Exhibition: ‘The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay’ at Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 15th April – 9th August 2015 Curators: curated at Tate Modern by Juliet Bingham, Curator International Art, with Juliette Rizzi, Assistant Curator. One of my favourite female...
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Exhibition: ‘John Wolseley – Heartlands and Headwaters’ at The Ian Potter...
Exhibition dates: 11th April – 16th August 2015 This is a wondrous exhibition by John Wolseley at NGV Australia. The whole feeling of the exhibition, its scale and intimacy, the attention to detail...
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Exhibition: ‘Crowd Source’ at the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Exhibition dates: 4th April – 23rd August 2015 There is an almost Dickensian mellow dramatic feel to some of these 1880s-1900 albumen photographs by Sydney photographer Arthur K. Syer. While the...
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Exhibition: ‘Early Photography in Imperial China’ at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Exhibition dates: 5th June – 23rd August 2015 For me, the standout photographs in this posting are Mee Cheung’s rhythmic Buddhist Monks in Chefoo and the work of Baron Raimund von Stillfried und...
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Exhibition: ‘Robert Mapplethorpe’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma,...
Exhibition dates: 13th March – 13th September 2015 Curators: The exhibition is curated by Jérôme Neutres from Paris with Director Pirkko Siitari and Chief Curator Marja Sakari from Kiasma. These...
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Art and Design Review (ADR)
August 2015 I have been invited to sit on the editorial board of the international peer-reviewed magazine Art and Design Review (ADR). And I have accepted! Dr Marcus Bunyan Art and Design...
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Exhibition: ‘The view from here: The photographic world of Alfred Elliott...
Exhibition dates: 13 February – 30 August 2015 This is more like it… what a find! There are some fascinating punctum (which denote the wounding, personally touching detail which establishes a direct...
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Exhibition: ‘Light, Paper, Process: Revolutionizing Photography’ at the J....
Exhibition dates: 14th April – 6th September 2015 These days, photography can be anything your imagination, concept and process desires… Whether that makes for interesting / lasting (ie. memorable) /...
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Exhibition: ‘Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from the...
Exhibition dates: 5th July – 13th September 2015 Just one word: glorious. And to think, these disparate cultures were nearly wiped out through genocide enacted upon them by the white race. Marcus ....
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Exhibition: ‘Gordon Parks: Back to Fort Scott’ at the Museum of Fine Arts,...
ustExhibition dates: 17th January 2015 – 13th September 2015 Robert and Jane Burke Gallery (Gallery 335) It’s been a really tough time writing the Art Blart recently, as my beloved Apple Pro tower...
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Exhibition: ‘Masterpieces from the Hermitage: The Legacy of Catherine the...
Exhibition dates: 31th July 2015 – 8th November 2015 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces 2015 Some beauty to cheer me up from my sickbed. These are the official press photographs for the exhibition...
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Exhibition: ‘Impressions of Paris: Lautrec, Degas, Daumier, Atget’ and...
Exhibition dates: 17th July 2015 – 20th September 2015 National Gallery of Australia touring exhibition Impressions of Paris: Lautrec, Degas, Daumier, Atget is a particularly dry and uninspiring...
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