Visual Arts

Disadvantaged youth take the Next Step
The SnapHop Rotary Youth Arts Project demonstrates that building quality arts experiences for young people can change lives.

Father Bob goes under the hammer
Street artist Luke Cornish hits the secondary market with Archibald entry going under the hammer at Bonham’s this month.

Dan Sultan, Bangarra collaborate in new video
The award-winning musician’s collaboration with our leading Indigenous dance troupe is a match made in heaven.

Sculpture of giant bullets marks WWI centenary
The City of Sydney has commissioned Tony Albert to create the first Indigenous war memorial in NSW.

Queensland’s history under the lens
QAGOMA survey celebrates the life work of photographer Richard Stringer

New travel grants for grabs
The Australia Council has announced three new travel grants for Visual Artists and Writers with a focus on Asia.

Art Monthly Australia takes a new editor
New editor set to take on the reigns of Art Monthly Australia, the magazine’s sixth editor in its 26-year history

Ten Days on the Island announces new Artistic Director
The biennial festival has been without dedicated artistic direction since the sudden departure of its previous AD in May.

Art or architecture - a retake on the common chair
The common old chair in the hands of an artist can be a miraculous thing - just look at this…

America comes to town - the art not the band
Two centuries of American art visit Sydney exclusively in a rare history of painting drawn from the US's leading museums.