2008 Press Archive
Kids who care
Sydney Morning Herald, 5 November 2008
She may not have been around during the 1970's for the beginning of the "save the whales" catchcry, but Bijanka Bacic's message for the public shares the same sentiment. Read the full article (PDF 169.6 kb)
A sure winner
Wentworth Courier, 29 October 2008
Artist Adam Cullen, casually dressed in stetson hat and cowboy boots, led the field to beat almost 600 entries with his horse, Pegasus flying over Sydney. Read the full article (PDF 734.9 kb)
Cullen flying over win
Wentworth Courier, 29 October 2008
Adam Cullen ... won the $10,000 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize last Friday for his work Pegasus flying over Sydney. Read the full article (PDF 422.3 kb)
Cullen's horse a front-runner
Sydney Morning Herald, 25 October 2008
With a flying horse made from bullets, shells, chrome and bluetongue lizard skin, Adam Cullen has won the 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. Read the full article (PDF 101.1 kb)
Sculpture prize
Sydney Morning Herald, 25 October 2008
Multi-coloured chihuahuas, a tiny UN peacekeeper and an opulent green hippo feature in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize exhibition. Read the full article (PDF 76.2 kb)
Art
Sydney Morning Herald, 24 October 2008
... the 3D delights in the annual Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize prove that bigger isn't necessarily better. Read the full article (PDF 68.8 kb)
Silence could just be the next big thing in reality TV
MX, 17 October 2008
Will Coles' series of television sculptures examine the misused time and energy people put into watching the box. Read the full article (PDF 127.0 kb)
When art is very, very small
Canberra Times, 17 October 2008
From a forest of sandstone to a cabinet of curiosities, the 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize received a record number of entries with the youngest entrant just eight years old. Read the full article (PDF 14.3 kb)
Bare essentials
Sydney Morning Herald, 16 October 2008
In its eighth year, the 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize has drawn nearly 600 entries vying for the major $10,000 prize. Read the full article (PDF 91.4 kb)
Silent TV makes a statement
Inner West Suburbs Courier, 14 October 2008
Enmore artist Will Coles is in the running for one [of] the nation's most prestigious sculpture prizes. Read the full article (PDF 89.6 kb)
Small is best
Wentworth Courier, 15 October 2008
Woollahra Council Chambers, Double Bay - a selection of entries from this year's Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Australia's leading award for small sculpture. Read the full article (PDF 60.1 kb)
Arts: Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
Village Voice Woollahra, October 2008
Big things come in small packages at the 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. Read the full article (PDF 1.0 mb)
Sculpture prize
The Glebe, 9 October 2008
Sculptors James Powditch, from Marrickville, and Michael Snape, from Balmain, have been named as finalists in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. Read the full article (PDF 51.2 kb)
Small is beautiful
Wentworth Courier, 8 October 2008
Three Eastern Suburbs artists discovered good things can come in small packages this week when they became finalists in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize... Read the full article (PDF 1.3 mb)
Right Now art
Belle Magazine, October-November 2008
Sydney's Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize is one of only two national prizes that celebrates diminutive sculptures. Read the full article (PDF 1.0 mb)
NSW Wrap
Australian Art Collector, October-December 2008
Pratt, ex-Australian Galleries and winner of the 2007 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, presents new work from 28 October to 8 November 2008. Read the full article (PDF 1.3 mb)
The art of politics
Sydney Morning Herald, 7 October 2008
It helps to have friends in high places. The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize is on again, and once again it boasts links to an eastern suburbs politician and lover of the arts, Malcolm Turnbull. Read the full article (PDF 78.5 kb)
Oh brother
The Age, 19 September 2008
United Nations helmet, fishnet stockings - has to be new UN envoy Alexander Downer, doesn't it? Read the full article (PDF 798.1 kb)
Think pink, see sculptures galore and watch those Russians
the(sydney)magazine, October 2008
All sculptures slight and small are on display at the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize exhibition... Read the full article (PDF 1.2 mb)
Kate has the edge
Southern Courier, 23 September 2008
Matraville artist Kate Mackay may be new to sculpture but she has been named a finalist for the second year running in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. Read the full article (PDF 1.9 mb)
Big talent vies for small sculpture win
Daily Telegraph, 15 September 2008
Almost 600 entries from as far afield as Japan, Germany and Brazil have been received for this year's Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. The record number of entries for the prestigious prize includes works by artists of all ages... Read the full article (PDF 61.6 kb)
Gen X-Pat: Tales from... Reutlingen, Germany
Sunday Magazine (Sunday Telegraph), 6 July 2008
2007 Prize winner Yvonne Kendall talks to Sunday Magazine about her career as a sculptor and professor in Germany. Read the full article (PDF 865.5 kb)
