VPOPR offers a photographic journey through this year’s Sculpture by the Sea exhibition. Click on the slideshow below to see her photos.
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Pass the coffee … studying with kids
STORY AND PHOTOS BY VPOPR Nerves of steel, childcare, military precision organisation and coffee – lots and lots of coffee – are just some of the aids I use to study with three children under the age of four. There have been skirmishes, illnesses, hospital visits and sleepless nights that have threatened to […]
The Reading Revolution
Books: facing the biggest revolution since Gutenberg invented the printing press. Illustration by ~vladstudio/deviantart BY VPOPR For most people writer’s block means an inhibition that prevents them from putting pen to paper. But for prolific writer, painter, Mambo illustrator, Mental As Anything and Dog Trumpet musician Christopher O′Doherty (better known as Reg Mombassa) it was a […]
Reg Mombassa’s Cranium Universe
‘House at Beach Road with Kirk’s Bush’ (1974), a painting of a house that his father built, is in pride of place on the kitchen wall of Reg Mombassa’s two-storey home in Glebe. ”I sold that for $350 and bought it back for $12,000 – I ripped myself off,” he says. STORY AND PHOTOS BY […]
Taking no prisoners: Cockatoo Island
Story and photos by VPOPR Sea spray, rugged shorelines and stunning harbour views all add to the drama as you approach Cockatoo Island only to be entranced by the art installations of Sydney’s 18th Biennale. This is the third time the World Heritage-listed island, located in the heart of Sydney’s famed waterways, has provided the […]