Tag Archives: #Adelaide

Down For a Ride With the Girl On a Slide

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

Australian painter, sculptor and teacher John Stuart Dowie was born on 15 January 1915, in the Adelaide suburb of Prospect. He was one of South Australia’s most respected sculptors and his works appear all over Adelaide. One of these include: “Girl on … Continue reading →

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The world is full of interesting funny excruciating things like Mall’s Balls

Posted on March 4, 2015 by

Renown Australian visual artist and stainless steel geometric sculptor, Herbert ‘Bert’ Flugelman  was born in 1923 in Vienna, Austria. In 1938, at the age of 15, he migrated to Australia, just before the break-out of WW2. During the war years … Continue reading →

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Beehive yourself in Adelaide!

Posted on November 17, 2014 by

“Meet me at the Beehive,” used to be familiar words for old Adelaidians, when appointments were being made for Rundle Street shopping or evenings at the Old Theater Royal in Hindley Street.  As a major landmark meeting spot, more people … Continue reading →

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A Free Wall to extend your art

Posted on July 22, 2014 by

South Australia’s Capital City – Adelaide has some fine examples of street art. Not far from the CBD and close to the University is The Adelaide Free Wall and the nearby Morphett Street ramp of the Morphett Street Bridge. This outdoor … Continue reading →

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