3 July 2021

australia at the venice biennale : a century of contemporary art by kerry gardner

Lynne Lancaster / 3 July 2021

A large, heavy coffee table book, this is a feast for the eye, imagination and intellect.

Kerry Gardner is chair of Australia at the Venice Biennale and a documentary filmmaker with a passion for art history and museum practice. …

Music

straightlaced businessman becomes flamboyant conductor : gilbert kaplan

Randolph Magri-Overend / 3 July 2021

I can’t remember exactly when I first heard Mahler’s 2nd Symphony. It was in the early 1980s and I was then very enthralled by Mahler’s other major work Das Lied von der Erde and, in particular, Dietrich Fischer-Diskau’s rendition …