http://www.worldart.com.au/ World Art en Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:04:00 GMT Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:04:00 GMT info@worldart.com.au info@worldart.com.au http://www.worldart.com.au/userimages/user999_1173413035.gif http://www.worldart.com.au/ http://www.worldart.com.au/new-format/ In December 2011 after spending a $100 million in redesign, YouTube launched it's new Googlr centredesign.. The new avatar is not about 'you and me' the popular user generated video... http://www.worldart.com.au/new-format/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/new-format/ Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:04:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/community-art-improves-society/ Community-based art is creative expression that emerges from communities of people working together to improve their individual and collective circumstances. Community-based art involves a wide range of social contexts and... http://www.worldart.com.au/community-art-improves-society/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/community-art-improves-society/ Mon, 11 May 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/natural-wonders-in-art/ The World as Art Photographers have been attempting and occasionally succeeding at capturing the essence of our planet. The artist supplied with a vast selection of natural and manufactured wonders... http://www.worldart.com.au/natural-wonders-in-art/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/natural-wonders-in-art/ Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:06:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/genji-world-of-the-shining-prince/ Now Showing at the Art Gallery of N.S.W Celebrating its millennial anniversary Murasaki Shikibu's Japanese novel of the Tale of Genji is an historic and important work. Inspiring numerous premiere... http://www.worldart.com.au/genji-world-of-the-shining-prince/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/genji-world-of-the-shining-prince/ Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:29:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/rough-work-by-frank-frazetta/ Mark Frauenfelder on Boingboing points out something that I immediately agreed with - he likes to buy releases of sketchbooks by popular artists, as the sketches often have more 'vitality... http://www.worldart.com.au/rough-work-by-frank-frazetta/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/rough-work-by-frank-frazetta/ Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:36:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-socceroo-stars-support-homeless-world-cup/ Australia's 'Socceroos' have thrown their support behind the sixth annual Homeless World Cup, which started on Monday in Melbourne. They urge everyone to show support for the unsung heroes of... http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-socceroo-stars-support-homeless-world-cup/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-socceroo-stars-support-homeless-world-cup/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:08:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/sarah-palin-and-john-mccain-the-morning-after/ It's definitely a disrespectful idea, but this painting of the McCain-Palin Straight Talk Express on the morning after the election is a hilarious bit of scathing satire. It's a painting... http://www.worldart.com.au/sarah-palin-and-john-mccain-the-morning-after/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/sarah-palin-and-john-mccain-the-morning-after/ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:01:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/horror-art-for-halloween/ Demons of Gothic Horror for a Hallowed Eve. The pagan party is upon us again. Celebrating ghouls, ghosts, goblins, witches, warlocks and embracing the evil spirits that for the other... http://www.worldart.com.au/horror-art-for-halloween/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/horror-art-for-halloween/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:22:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-internet-censorship-and-sedition-laws/ Australia is set to introduce compulsory internet censorship, supposedly to control access to anorexia and euthanasia sites. It would appear only a matter of time before it is expanded to... http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-internet-censorship-and-sedition-laws/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/australia-internet-censorship-and-sedition-laws/ Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:33:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/horse-paintings-by-cholla/ It's hard to believe, but we've finally evolved to the point where we've outsourced our paintings to the animal kingdom. I mean, we've all seen these watercolours by elephants, that's... http://www.worldart.com.au/horse-paintings-by-cholla/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/horse-paintings-by-cholla/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 02:28:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/usa-barack-obama-might-not-be-the-antichrist/ There's a lot recently about Barack Obama supposedly being the Antichrist, including claims nobody knows anything about his origins. While there may be real concerns about his past, much of... http://www.worldart.com.au/usa-barack-obama-might-not-be-the-antichrist/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/usa-barack-obama-might-not-be-the-antichrist/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:45:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/recycling-astro-boy-is-the-ticket/ Astro Boy goes Underground. For those of us of a certain generation Astro-Boy was a visual revolution. Long before Anime/Manga became a bedrock of modern western pop culture, the story... http://www.worldart.com.au/recycling-astro-boy-is-the-ticket/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/recycling-astro-boy-is-the-ticket/ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:05:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/china-child-soldiers-at-high-school/ Getting chased by the Chinese police again for taking unauthorised photos didn't worry me that much. It was the realisation that those photos possibly showed that every single man, woman... http://www.worldart.com.au/china-child-soldiers-at-high-school/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/china-child-soldiers-at-high-school/ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:26:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/the-slave-coasts-voudun-art/ On BoingBoing TV, an episode on Voudun, the traditional spiritual beliefs of African tribes on the Slave Coast, which would turn into the black arts that are labelled voodoo in... http://www.worldart.com.au/the-slave-coasts-voudun-art/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/the-slave-coasts-voudun-art/ Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:27:00 GMT http://www.worldart.com.au/turn-drawings-into-2d-creations/ I love the idea of this process, from a New Zealand-based company called Ponoko: you draw on a white piece of paper with a black felt pen. Make the lines... http://www.worldart.com.au/turn-drawings-into-2d-creations/#comments http://www.worldart.com.au/turn-drawings-into-2d-creations/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:26:00 GMT