Photos: Patti and Robert by Judy Linn
Before Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith were a famous photographer and punk-poet, they were residents at the Chelsea Hotel, making a living and a life however they could to support […]
Author Archives: Amy Feldtmann
Photo: Under the fig tree
From the speakerscorner.org.au website: “Every Sunday, from 2pm until 5pm, people gather in Sydney’s beautiful Domain park to discuss matters. The ones standing on ladders are ‘the speakers’, and […]
Photos: NGV Triennial; belated
The National Gallery of Victoria’s Triennial exhibition ended a month ago, in March. It is never to late to look back on an exhibition. It was big, it was rich, […]
Robert Mapplethorpe: look at the women
It wasn’t a leatherman, a naked man, or a man in a polyester suit that was the subject Robert Mapplethorpe’s first photograph — it was his oldest sister Nancy posing elegantly outside […]
Photos: Dior in Melbourne
To celebrate 70 years of the House of Dior, Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria is currently exhibiting The House of Dior: Seventy Years of Haute Couture. This exclusive exhibition includes more […]
