Last weekend I went to see the Sydney Biennale (rather, I saw the portion of it located on Cockatoo Island. There are also works installed at the MCA, Artspace, The Botanical Gardens, and elsewhere. It's BIG.) The Island has been, among other things, a home to Aboriginal tribes, a penal colony, and a shipyard, and it shares the spooky, abandoned feeling of various post-industrial landscapes that have been recl

There’s nothing quite like random discovery. You know what I mean – stumbling into your local hole in the wall and finding they make the most amazing rosemary cocktails or are world famous for Vietnemese style sandwiches. Those of us who spend a great deal of our time looking at art