This is a collage I made some years ago. It’s called 17 years in 98 pieces. From childhood until my early 20s, I collected mementos that...

Clay Stories is a touring exhibition of contemporary indigenous ceramics from five remote Australian communities: Hermannsburg Potters in...

Just off the coast of Dampier, Western Australia, a castle of red stone, coral and seashells perches on a tiny island. This was the home...

The Church of Peace in Swidnica, Poland, is the largest wooden church in Europe. It was built in 1657 following the end of the 30 Years’...

I’m in Wroclaw, Poland. Gnomes are everywhere. Foot-high bronze gnomes leaning against walls, standing on doorsteps and sitting on window...

I'm in New York trying to cram in as much as I can in 5 days. This is a quick record of yesterday’s visit to MOMA. Temporary exhibits on...

An early morning walk at the off-leash beach with my new dog. Unlike a weekend afternoon, when the beach is bustling, at dawn it’s just...

I wanted to share a find which made a profound impression on me. At the National Library of South Africa, tucked away on the balcony...

My first overseas trip, at the age of 19, was to Tokyo, accompanying my Japanese boyfriend while he sought treatment for cancer. I spent...

In the Marais, Paris.

Ah, Paris. It was my first visit, and after Lyon, Strasbourg and Reims, the culmination of a tour of French libraries. I confess I didn’t...

Visiting the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (Lyon Museum of Fine Arts), I started with the sculptures and found myself looking at the...

In January my kids, my mum and I visited my brother and his family in Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula in far north east Arnhem Land,...