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Family
A treasure rescued from a Victoria Park grandstand roof changed my life
When I was 13 my younger cousin Victor gave me a Ross Faulkner football that had been purloined from the roof of a grandstand at Victoria Park. It was my ticket into a culture I craved to be part of.
- by Jim Pavlidis
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Ageing
My elderly parents are not the strong, stubbornly proud people I recall
Supporting ageing parents can be fraught with physical and emotional challenges.
- by Jim Pavlidis
The good, the bad and the ugly of season 2020
Richmond's grand final triumph capped off a big year of football, both on-field and off. Artist Jim Pavlidis captures the highlights and lowlights in a special poster.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art: Download our Lachie Neale poster
Now that all players have tasted a northern winter, however, why wouldn’t an out-of-contract Victorian consider calling the Gabba home?
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... AFL finals poster
Dual-premiership forward Tom Hawkins is in career-best form with Geelong, a club that boasts a distinct and proud community ethos.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... AFL finals poster
Darcy Moore has one of the best 'footy brains' in the game, and Collingwood fans will always sleep well knowing that he's there to monster opposition forwards.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... AFL finals poster
Next weekend St Kilda face the Western Bulldogs in an elimination final, and will be hoping against hope it’s the first step to a storied premiership.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... with Jim Pavlidis
No-one would disagree that making the finals defines a successful footy season, but does it naturally follow that finishing towards the bottom of the ladder equates to failure?
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... with Jim Pavlidis
If there’s one thing this strange season has revealed, it’s the awkward fact that the game of footy has little to do with the business of footy.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... with Jim Pavlidis
Some will say the Demons are where they should be – top four in 2018, bottom four in 2019, middle of the table in 2020. Their fans, however, want a more consistent effort.
- by Jim Pavlidis
It's been a big week in art ... with Jim Pavlidis
A generation has passed since Carlton were last on top of the footy heap, but the ‘‘Teague Train’’ is gathering momentum ahead of their crucial clash against the Pies.
- by Jim Pavlidis