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Finding the Art in Phuket
March 7, 2018 | troublemagThe Art of The Cultural Melting Pot
Anthony S Cameron
Phuket comes at you all at once, with a slippery handshake wrapped in a suffocating blast of humidity and diesel fumes, speaking a scary blend of languages and moving … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
February 4, 2018 | troublemagThe Art of Keeping it Safe
Anthony S Cameron
Regular readers of my tropical ramblings (I know you’re out there, even if I don’t know what you look like) may argue that I circumvent the predominant art practise that … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
December 11, 2017 | troublemagThe Art of Not Getting Deported
Anthony S Cameron
Phuket wakes up to the sound of roosters crowing, the Muslim call to prayer and the thwack of a thousand hammer drills making their first mark in the concrete for … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
November 7, 2017 | troublemagThe Art of Watching it Slip Through Your Fingers
by Anthony S. Cameron
Phuket is that itch that you just have to scratch. It is the ever present lure of pleasurable, and often debauched, indulgence that niggles away at … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
October 1, 2017 | troublemagThe Art of Eating
by Anthony S. Cameron
I wish I could wax lyrical about the great restaurants that pervade this strange little island. I wish it hadn’t been done a thousand times already, in a thousand different ways … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
September 10, 2017 | troublemagThe Warm Prop: Art & Artifice
by Anthony S. Cameron
I’ve been known to go just about anywhere in search of the sublime amongst the landfill of the day to day. And, funnily enough, I nearly always find it; … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
August 4, 2017 | troublemagArt As It Happens: Romadon Suriyan
by Anthony S. Cameron
Romadon Suriyan is not your run-of-the-mill, garden variety artist. He is an artist who can tear the throat out of traditional art practices and still attract a huge and … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
July 2, 2017 | troublemagMonsoon Madness
by Anthony S. Cameron
The last few weeks here in Phuket have been nothing short of intense, and even though the tourists may complain, I am loving it. Even though the tourists may not see the beauty … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
June 3, 2017 | troublemagThe Art of The Moment
by Anthony S. Cameron
Art is a slippery little beast at the best of times and I must admit, it is hard to get a good handhold, especially in the narcissistic paradise known as … Read More
Finding the Art in Phuket
May 7, 2017 | troublemagThe Art of Living
by Anthony S. Cameron
What I love the most about Phuket is the eclectic bunch of humans that find their way here from other parts of the world and decide to call it home. We … Read More
ACTease April 2014
April 2, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What is your favourite children’s book? No matter how hard I try, I can’t choose one. Now that my eldest daughter is nearly two, I have to confess that I’m enjoying rediscovering my old favourite … Read More
ACTease March 2014
March 3, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
The things that inspire artists constantly amaze and excite me. It could be a word, a feeling, their home or local environment and surroundings that trigger the greatest creative sparks. The beauty of these humble … Read More
ADEloud February 2014
February 8, 2014 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Well, Santa may have come and gone and I didn’t get what I wanted, but the silly season is still rife in Adelaide, with a giant cockroach recently being erected in Rundle Mall. Must the … Read More
ACTease February 2014
February 4, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
“I ain’t no saint, but I’ve tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God … I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. … Read More
Conversations with the Black Square
December 16, 2013 | troublemag
Revisiting the art and theory of Kazimir Malevich through the sculpture of Gill Gatfield
by Jennifer Choat
“I HAVE fished myself out of the rubbishy slough of academic art,” Kazimir Malevich announced in 1915. The Russian artist … Read More
AdeLOUD Dec2013 / Jan2014
December 15, 2013 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Do you still believe in Santa? I used to. In fact, I used to visit the big man with the long, white beard every year since I turned 21, inform him of my good behaviour … Read More
ACTease December 2013 / January 2014
December 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What are the best art exhibitions and shows you’ve seen this year? The last year has been a very special one for Canberra, with 2013 marking the centenary of this extraordinary city. Whilst I’ve enjoyed … Read More
ACTease November 2013
November 1, 2013 | troublemag
Courtney Symes
One of my favourite excursions on a sunny weekend in Canberra is a stroll around Lake Burley Griffin, followed by a wander through the NGA and National Portrait Gallery (and a sneaky coffee stop at one … Read More
ACTease October 2013
October 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
I’m not a camper, So I can empathise with the shock that Belconnen artists Carolyn Fitzpatrick and Carole Osmotherly would have experienced as they reluctantly left the comfort of their Canberra homes to venture on … Read More
ACTease September 2013
September 3, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
September is one of my favourite months in Canberra. The show-stopper event of the month is Floriade (think one million flowers in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park attracting more than 400,000 visitors), which starts on 14 September, then … Read More
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Dressing the Movies Part One by Inga Walton
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