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Beggars' Banquet
# 597
Jun 27
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John McDonald
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Materialists
“A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of” – Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Jun 23
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John McDonald
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French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
It’s a fair guess the most popular work in French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will be Renoir’s Dance at Bougival (1883).
Jun 22
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John McDonald
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Wikied! the untold true story of the art professionals of Oz
# 596
Jun 17
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John McDonald
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Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5
At this year’s Sydney Film Festival, I watched some alcoholic binges of nuclear proportions (Twelve Moons/ Islands); one of the worst musicals of all…
Jun 17
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John McDonald
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Power to the People
#595
Jun 10
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John McDonald
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Cezanne to Giacometti: Highlights from Museum Berggruen/Neue Nationalgalerie
“Cezanne, Klee, Braque, Maddock, Picassso…” spot the odd one out.
Jun 7
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John McDonald
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French Impressionism from Boston: a Preview
During the pandemic of 2021 an exceptional group of French Impressionists travelled to Australia but barely got out of their crates.
Jun 6
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John McDonald
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Tristes Tropiques
# 594
Jun 1
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John McDonald
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May 2025
The Phoenician Scheme
To say Wes Anderson has a fecund imagination is the merest understatement.
May 31
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John McDonald
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The Diaries of Fred Williams 1963-1970
Fred Wiliams was a painter, not a writer, but he has left us a book that casts a revealing light on the way a great artist thinks.
May 28
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John McDonald
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Department of Youth
# 593
May 23
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John McDonald
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