Painting
The power of portraiture and human connection
The Lester Prize encourages submissions to explore the depths and reaches of identity expressed through portraiture.
Exhibition review: Melanie Hava: Bugan Mungan, Cairns Art Gallery
A must-see nine-metre long painting by one of Tropical North Queensland’s celebrated artists.
Hermannsburg School seen in a new light
From the so-called 'chocolate box' painting, which led to an appreciation of Aboriginal art, to a dynamic contemporary art style…
Exhibition review: Vincent Namatjira: Australia in Colour, Art Gallery of South Australia
Namatjira's paintings examine the politics of history, power and leadership from a contemporary Aboriginal perspective.
Breasts in art: a tender celebration
Revered, adored, feared – breasts are rarely just another body part in art. For Breast Cancer Awareness Month we take…
First Nations display renews in vision and scope
Wurrdha Marra at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is an ever-evolving space to create new encounters with First Nations…
Vale Aboriginal artists and Elders, Mrs Marawili and Mrs Timbery
Two innovators, who changed the landscape of contemporary Aboriginal art, have died.
Adopt an Artwork raises $30,000 for preservation at regional museum
NERAM's Adopt an Artwork program shows symbolic ownership and direct connection are key to driving donations for preservation.
Regeneration: empowering artists with a landmark art collection
Deloitte worked with Art Pharmacy to curate a new art collection in the award-winning Quay Quarter Tower, Sydney. ArtsHub takes…
Exhibition review: Justin Williams, COMA
The latest solo show by the artist offers intriguing compositions set against white or lush emerald green walls in the…