Motivational Material
In uncertain times, look for the good. We’ve prepared another iso-friendly list of reading/watching activities to keep our brains activated over the next month. In the spirit of this month’s…
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Walk the Talk
So far 2020 hasn’t been the most fun-filled year. In fact, it’s been an absolute doozy. But in searching for a glimmer of hope, we need look no further than…
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Art and The Heart
Illustration Niki Fisher ‘The Arts’ is a catch-all for modes of human expression that use skill or imagination in the creation of aesthetic objects, environments, or experiences that can be shared with others.…
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Why Art is good for our health
The French novelist and critic Stendhal was visiting Florence in 1817 when he was overcome by the beauty of its art. “I was in a sort of ecstasy…absorbed in the…
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The International Art Market
Global art market sales have grown rapidly from an estimate of US$39.5 billion (AU$57 billion) in 2009 to US$64.1 billion (AU$97 billion) in 2019 (McAndrew, 2020). The US, UK and…
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MCA Chair Lorraine Tarabay
This month Lorraine Tarabay steps into the role of Museum of Contemporary Art Chair with the blessing of the incumbent Chair, her mentor and longstanding MCA benefactor Cav. Simon Mordant…
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The Paramount Art Tour
The Office Space is well known for creating beautiful, aspirational offices, incorporating new forward-thinking working environments, exceptional services and facilities. What many people don’t realise is that the spaces house…
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All Star Photographers
Collectively they’ve photographed some of the biggest names in politics, arts, entertainment and business: Barack and Michelle Obama, Bob Hawke, Anthony Pratt, Boy George, Jimmy Barnes, Willem Dafoe, Hugh Jackman,…
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Reconnecting with the Arts
It’s time to emerge from the warm, Netflix-narrowed depths of our COVID hibernation, and remind ourselves how to behave in public. Because art galleries, museums and some performing arts venues…
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Insight Hiatus
The Office Space has been busy overhauling our website. Taking our lead from Voltaire (“The perfect is the energy of the good”), we are pursuing fast iterations and rapid prototyping to arrive at a successful outcome.…
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Office Archetypes
The workplace is the perfect place for people-watching. Complex interpersonal dynamics play out during the 9-5, and distinct personalities jostle for air space. With over 14 years in the shared…
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The Product of Unproductivity
“Every artist has lost their audience and therefore the income stream they normally generate for themselves. This industry is on the brink of collapse.” Richard Roxburgh Australia’s arts and cultural…
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Four Pillars Gin
Fact #1: The Second Saturday in June is officially World Gin Day. Fact #2: Last November, Australia’s very own Four Pillars distillery was crowned International Gin Producer of the Year…
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