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The candy-coloured poles of André Cadere's 1970s interventions punctuate the 53rd Venice Biennale as regularly as breaths. With the inclusion of this material residue, reconfigured for 2009, the historical avant-garde is effectively embedded within the contemporary moment. Spanning half a century of art, the current Spring issue of Art & Australia has many such points of creative departure which collectively enrich our appreciation of art today. When Tony Tuckson set out on a collecting trip to Arnhem Land in 1958, little did he know he was in effect shifting the compass points for the presentation of Indigenous art and its integration in contemporary practice. Our cover artist Martin Sharp helped define a cultural epoch, and with The Yellow House, opened up Australian audiences to new ideas about communal and performance art. The arrival in Sydney of Christo and Jeanne-Claude at the invitation of art patron John Kaldor helped change forever the landscape of large-scale public art. And so we go on to witn

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Drum Media Perth embraces live music like no other city in Australia Established in Sydney and built on a solid 15 year foundation, Drum has earned an iconic reputation that ranks it alongside international benchmarks. Think the UK's NME crossed with New York's Village Voice, with an entertainingly Australian irreverence. Drum Perth, covers every inch of the entertainment scene, profiles international performers and events and most importantly fosters Australian arts and artists. Drum Perth is fertile ground for dynamic new journalism and design. Drum Perth will specialises in contemporary popular music - rock, punk, metal and roots, while Members Only keeps its finger on the pulse of Perth's thriving club scene from house through to electro and drum'n'bass through to hip hop. In-depth features, profiles and reviews by some of the country's leading nationally syndicated journalists, specialist columns and an exhaustive club and gig guide will make for essential weekly reading for all.