I went to this exhibition because photographs make up so much of our every day. We snap everything. A table we might buy, the cafe we’re in, the food we’re eating, our latest nail polish effect, our cat doing something silly and so on. We send these quick pics to our friends and family…
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This is the most amazing structure to come across at Federation Square. It is part of the 10 year birthday celebrations. Patrick Dougherty has created this masterpiece out of materials that would otherwise have been burned – a sort of recycling project. It is made from willow tree sticks and saplings – the same…
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Have you wandered around the Federation Square car park recently? It seems an odd question to ask. But if you have you will have noticed the thriving veggie gardens. If you haven’t go and have a look. The gardens are inspiring. I like the idea of working in the CBD, tending a garden during…
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Mary and Max! Did you see the movie ‘Mary and Max’? It is an animation classic that tells the story of two unlikely pen pals. Mary from Mt Waverley Melbourne is 8 when she writes her first letter to Max. He is a chubby 48 year old Jewish man with Asperger’s Syndrome living in…
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Every month or so I drop into the Kirra Galleries in the Atrium of Federation Square to catch their latest exhibition. This gallery is full of wonderful and magical glass. It specializes in Australian Glass and we’re not talking wine bottles and chunky water glasses, we’re talking delicate and whimsical designs made from hot…
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