Archive for August, 2008

Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize 08

One of my works gets short listed for this year Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize. The work is the final version of one of the Bangkok travel series.

4-21 September2008
The Vanishing Point Contemporary Art (ATVP)
565 King Street, Newtown
I’ll see you there.
Opening night and presentation
Thursday 11 September 2008, 6-9 pm
(For work not short listed for main category awards)
11-28 [...]

Out to Space Renovation

I guess I am like typical middle-class Australians who never stop finishing home renovation. It is quite a process when I have produced a lot of good photography and I want a decent web portfolio for it.
There are many choices to build a web portfolio upon. SlideShowPro is the best solution for me. With some [...]

The Echoes of Pain

One of the hi lights of Biennale of Sydney on Cockatoo Island is Mike Parr video installations in one of the abandoned office building. It is a collection of 30 years of his artist career. He uses his body to explore pain and violence as a part of human being. It is not pretty. It [...]

The Shave, Finally!

I have been editing this project for quite sometime. It was a longish process in a sense of getting a time to do it but very enjoyable. Finally, we have made it and are quite happy with it.
Stilgherrian grown some beard which he had not done before and it was up to the point he [...]

The Boys

The second week of Video Construction class we get to see The Boys, a dark Australian film which I had never heard of it until I moved here and saw a TV commercial of the DVD few years ago. The reason is we have a special guest speaker, Stephen Sewell, Screenwriter of the movie.
The movie [...]