Tricky Walsh
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I do art. I hate meta.
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@omarsakr.bsky.social (pictured at right in this preview image) said: "When art must serve the government’s political agenda, it’s no longer art, it’s propaganda"
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‘Incredibly dangerous’: Fiery protesters slam Creative Australia over artist dumping
Dozens of protesters descended on the arts agency’s office on Thursday as the backlash over the Venice Biennale decision continues.
www.smh.com.au
February 27, 2025 at 2:29 AM
@omarsakr.bsky.social (pictured at right in this preview image) said: "When art must serve the government’s political agenda, it’s no longer art, it’s propaganda"
YEAH
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This is such a pathetic, dark day for Australian universities
February 26, 2025 at 10:11 AM
This is such a pathetic, dark day for Australian universities
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It would be great if Creative Australia could provide a list of subjects and people that artists must avoid if they wish to keep their govt contracts over the next 25 years #estimates
February 25, 2025 at 10:53 AM
It would be great if Creative Australia could provide a list of subjects and people that artists must avoid if they wish to keep their govt contracts over the next 25 years #estimates
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I can’t believe this..
Khaled Sabsabi will no longer represent Australia at the Venice Biennale in 2026
Move follows an article in The Australian newspaper, which called attention to controversial works by the artist including depictions of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah
www.theartnewspaper.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I can’t believe this..
I'm putting some things in the yellow boxes later this month in Mawson's place, Hobart.
February 10, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I'm putting some things in the yellow boxes later this month in Mawson's place, Hobart.
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“Google on Tuesday updated its ethical guidelines around artificial intelligence, removing commitments not to apply the technology to weapons or surveillance.” archive.is/JzVB6
February 5, 2025 at 12:16 AM
“Google on Tuesday updated its ethical guidelines around artificial intelligence, removing commitments not to apply the technology to weapons or surveillance.” archive.is/JzVB6
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Watch this. And then watch it again.
February 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Watch this. And then watch it again.
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
Just doing some conservative painting for the building before it gets put on the market. Business up front. Party in the back. Mulletbuilding.
February 2, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Just doing some conservative painting for the building before it gets put on the market. Business up front. Party in the back. Mulletbuilding.
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Pitches for 8 page comics for Island Magazine, a literary magazine in Tasmania closing in on 50 years of age and opening its doors to more literary forms like the graphic narrative. Details at islandmag.com/submit
February 1, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Pitches for 8 page comics for Island Magazine, a literary magazine in Tasmania closing in on 50 years of age and opening its doors to more literary forms like the graphic narrative. Details at islandmag.com/submit
Copper loom #secondcrushslightlymorecomplicated
February 1, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Copper loom #secondcrushslightlymorecomplicated
Making some new copper looms.
#firstcrush
#firstcrush
February 1, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Making some new copper looms.
#firstcrush
#firstcrush
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Almost 20 years ago, a doctor on TV was asked, "Isn't 12 a little early for a kid to be deciding to transition?" And her response was, "It's old enough for them to decide that it's not worth living anymore if they can't."
That was the only argument I ever needed to hear about gender affirming care.
That was the only argument I ever needed to hear about gender affirming care.
January 28, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Almost 20 years ago, a doctor on TV was asked, "Isn't 12 a little early for a kid to be deciding to transition?" And her response was, "It's old enough for them to decide that it's not worth living anymore if they can't."
That was the only argument I ever needed to hear about gender affirming care.
That was the only argument I ever needed to hear about gender affirming care.
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So Trump's shutting down of the entire government's funding system for American projects is literally so he can go line by line and target transgender people and other minorities.
When we said transphobia affects cis people too, well... here you go.
When we said transphobia affects cis people too, well... here you go.
January 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
So Trump's shutting down of the entire government's funding system for American projects is literally so he can go line by line and target transgender people and other minorities.
When we said transphobia affects cis people too, well... here you go.
When we said transphobia affects cis people too, well... here you go.
I just tried to lift this 2.5m ladder over my head which was unsuccessful. But I have an excellent stupidity lump to remind me not to do it again in a hurry. This app may well chart my imminent downfall. #renovating #BUILDINGLOOKSGREAT
January 28, 2025 at 7:21 AM
I just tried to lift this 2.5m ladder over my head which was unsuccessful. But I have an excellent stupidity lump to remind me not to do it again in a hurry. This app may well chart my imminent downfall. #renovating #BUILDINGLOOKSGREAT
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Here's me using up all the joint compound in new Norfolk.
January 25, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Here's me using up all the joint compound in new Norfolk.