Posts tagged ‘pop art’

Interview with CO3 Dance Choreographer, Shaun Johnston

The latest production by Perth dance company CO3, In.Residence:Gathering.2 might confuse people with its purposely misplaced punctuation in title – but that does tend to happen…

Artist Ben Frost is moving house, so stacks of his fantastic artworks are going on sale at the end of this month

Born mid-’70s at the peak of punk, and living his teen years by the end of the commercial-laden ’80s, it’s no wonder visual artist Ben Frost…

Andy Warhol: a man of many faces paid homage to in 14 mini figures by Kidrobot

When I think of pop artist Andy Warhol, I automatically picture him in black jeans, black polo and a white pussy-cat wig. The wardrobe was surprisingly…

Banksy exhibition set to cause a ruckus in Perth

You know what they say, you can take a Banksy off of the streets and put it into a gallery, but you can’t take the street…

Documentary on Andy Warhol sheds new light on his upbringing and his influence on art and culture at large

Andy Warhol was as much an enigma as he was ubiquitous. Indeed, few artists are about as well-known as their subjects as Warhol was. Still, there…

Margaret River set to burst with colour and culture when Open Studios runs this September

Margaret River is renowned as one of the must-visit destinations on the Western Australian map. With its stunning scenery, world-class viticulture making it synonymous with some…

Warhol’s ‘Blue Marilyn’ intended to sell for a record-breaking $200m; proceeds to go to children’s healthcare and education

Andy Warhol’s painting Shot Sage Blue Marilyn, otherwise known as Blue Marilyn is intended to sell through Christies at an auction in May for over US$200 million…

Radical artist Ben Frost turns a proposed Covid drug into one big joke

Our favourite enfant terrible of the Australian art world, Ben Frost, continues to challenge established consumer brands – bastardising logos, chopping up brand names, and chucking…