This weekend was an eventful one for the Tate Modern. Late Saturday morning, pursuant to section 7 of the Museums and Galleries Act 1992, art collective Liberate Tate presented the gallery with an unexpected ‘gift to the nation’. That gift was a 1.5 tonne, 16.5...
At least 28 Iranian and Iraqi asylum-seekers drowned yesterday within sight of the Australian territory they were aiming for. The media keeps emphasizing that there were "women and children" on board. If they were all men, would we not need to feel bad about it? is...
Early in opening discussion at the 'Spatial Justice' workshop, Massey said that those who had come for a punch-up were going to be disappointed, and she was right. While I wasn't blood-thirsty for a Massey Harvey heavy-weight match, along with many others I was...