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The southern winter has arrived. For people in the northern hemisphere (the majority of humanity) the idea of snow and ice, freezing mist and fog in June, potentially continuing through to August and beyond, encapsulates the topsy-turvidom of our southern continent.
A remarkable undated drawing by Edward Lear (1812–88) blends natural history and whimsy.
Inga Walton sheds light on a portraiture collection usually only seen by students and teachers at Melbourne University.
At the end of a summer break one is tempted to say that there is nothing much to report. Isn’t one restful holiday very much like another?
Nici Cumpston immerses herself in the collective vision of the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2020.
Penelope Grist charts an immersive path through Stuart Spence’s photography.
Books seldom make me angry but this one did. At first, I was powerfully struck by the uncanny parallels that existed between the Mellons of Pittsburgh and the Thyssens of the Ruhr through the same period, essentially the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
It may seem an odd thing to do at one’s leisure on a beautiful tropical island, but I spent much of my midwinter break a few weeks ago re-reading Bleak House.