With her online following,podcast and bestselling book,Katy Hessel has become an art-world superstar. But she’s not without her critics.
Kirsha Kaechele,the creator of the women-only space,has spoken out for the first time since being ordered by a tribunal to allow men entry into the lounge.
The grumpy owner,the eccentric museum owner – and a treasured piece of history.
An anti-discrimination case launched against the Hobart museum by a man refused entry to a women-only space has reignited debate about art’s relationship to law.
The space was designed by Kirsha Kaechele,the wife of Mona founder David Walsh,and inspired by the discrimination faced by women in public places.
Artists and staff of the APY Art Centre Collective had hoped to end the year with the group’s reputation restored.
The APY Art Centre Collective was one of the brightest lights in the Australian art world. Damaging allegations hit the very heart of its operations.
The plans for a new stadium at Hobart’s Macquarie Point don’t make business sense. But that doesn’t stop the Tasmanian premier and Murdoch-owned The Mercury pushing for it.
The government says a reconciliation park will go ahead,but there are concerns that in the stadium’s shadow it will be tokenistic.
While the late Indigenous artist Sally Gabori is being feted in the top echelons of Paris,a tragic subplot of theft and deception swirls in the background.
In a world awash with acronyms,there’s one that has a particular power to make hackles rise,especially in the arts.