artlook #6 | November 2004



TWISTING PERCEPTIONS: Kathleen Fisher delves into the amazing world of Robin Sellick, who believes the key to taking outstanding portraits of celebrities is revealing who they really are  more

GRANTING TIME: With the Capital Arts Patrons Organisation’s Annual Ball just around the corner, and a prized artlook subscription up for grabs at the auction, Kirsten McCulloch tracked down three of last year’s grant recipients to find out how their projects evolved   more

POTENT SATIRE: Mistero Buffo, The Street Theatre’s Ensemble Group’s production, promises to challenge and entertain. By Christa de Jager  more

ON A SHOESTRING: Women on a Shoestring celebrates 20 years of success with an exhibition at the Canberra Museum and Gallery that reveals the company’s vibrant past. By Miranda Tetlow  more

SURPRISE PACKAGE: The Canberra Theatre Centre celebrates its 40th birthday with a 2005 subscription season that packs a romantic punch. By Rebecca Meston  more

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A TALE: Rebecca Meston discovers that the Tuggeranong Arts Centre’s Interchange Project has stirred up schools full of talent  more

PROFILE: ROSS GIBBS: Gillian Freeman talks to the Director-General of the National Archives of Australia, Ross Gibbs, about the challenge of digitisation  more

COLUMN: FASHION: Eclection  more

COLUMN: FILM: Coffee and Cigarettes  more

COLUMN: THEATRE: Take your pick  more

COLUMN: FOOD & WINE: The village kitchen  more

COLUMN: MUSIC: more

COLUMN: VISUAL ART: Craft is dead! Long live craft!  more

LA RONDE : Written by Arthur Schnitzler Presented by papermoon ANU Arts Centre 26 November – 5 December   more

DANCING WITH DEBEAUVOIR : Written by Colin Nettelbeck Published by Melbourne University Press   more

TANGLED – FIRST 2004: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CREATIVE WRITING BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA: Published by School of Creative Communication, University of Canberra  more

THE SORCERER: By Gilbert and Sullivan Produced by CAMRA St Phillips Church 22 November   more

CLASSIC CONCERTI: Salut baroque! Llewellyn Hall 18 November   more

SINGING UP A STORM: The Strange Weather Gospel Choir Jazz Band with the Radford College Senior Jazz Band Wesley Uniting Church 19 November   more

THE POLICEMAN’S EYE: PAUL FOELSCHE'S PHOTOGRAPHY AND ETHNOGRAPHY : National Archives 25 November –l6 February   more

RRRRINDERCELLA AND THE MCUGLY SISTERS: Directed by Stephen Pike The Canberra Southern Cross Club 19 – 27 November 2004   more