One of the lessons of the Archibald prize is that it’s impervious to criticism.
Whether Platonic or Romantic
“Near the start of his relationship with a computer operating system in Spike Jonze’s Academy Award-winning film Her, Samantha the OS…
What The Hell is Going On?
“For Sharp, the most interesting part of the Benjamin experiment has been learning about patterns in science fiction storytelling. Benjamin’s…
Head Shots
Cindy Sherman’s work isn’t as orthodox in its theory or approach as its historical categorisation might suggest – it’s far more organically alive, exploring the grotesque and the uncanny, the monstrously feminine, and the comedic worlds of haute couture.
At The Moment of Creation
“On the monitor before us, cryptic fragments of source code flash by. While earthly physicists still struggle to find a…
The World Was Absorbing
“We were in a lounge on the second floor of the renovated studio; concept art hung beside a whiteboard covered…
Events Appear Random, Hard to Reconcile
“The belief that an event, a situation, or a set of people is controlled by unknown or secret forces, which…
Control Threats
“People’s desire to make sense of the social world is closely coupled with the extent to which they experience control…
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