Tag Archives: Contemporary Art

PAINTINGS OF BOYS THAT LOOK LIKE GIRLS, THE BAILEY BEQUEST AND IZIKO

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

So on the weekend Panga Management visited the ravesite of Sir Abe Bailey Bart (1864- 1940). PM certainly did not set out on the mini road trip with that destination in mind. PM was interested in Kalky’s fish and chips, … Continue reading →

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COLLECTING LEGENDARY ONE – LINERS: PICASSO AND AVANT CAR GUARD

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

Photo Credit : PM Avant Car Guard. Any Idea (2012) Mixed media on paper. 65 x 50cm As seen at Blank Projects.

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A SHORT STORY THAT CANNOT END WELL

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

An elderly woman with abruptly cut grey hair, a vestigial of contemporary sensibility, prowls the gallery spreading a miasmatic dander that smells like self-righteous moth balls. With the same respect the young women gives mouldy bread, she applies an appeasing … Continue reading →

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