Visual Arts
Melbourne festival appointments
Internationally respected multidisciplinary arts curator Louise Neri joins the Melbourne Festival team.
The School of Life: Volume 1
Edited by writer/philosopher Alain de Botton, this simply written but profoundly conceptual volume is a set of self-help books written…
Festivals beyond city limits
Thousands of Australians now flock to remote destinations as rural and regional towns compete for the biggest, best or simply…
Bell Shakespeare offers two artists paid scholarships for 2013
As part of its Creative Artists Programme, Bell Shakespeare has offered two artists and trained educators paid scholarships for 2013.
Francis Bacon: five decades
This major exhibition marks the 20th anniversary of the British painter’s death, and features more than 50 works, gathered from…
APT7: Unlike anything else
The 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art examines Australia's relationship to the region through art.
Art with audiences, not art for audiences
Audiences used to be passive recipients of creativity. Now they are increasingly part of the creative process.
The dismal future of creative arts education
Australia's best-known playwright attacks the squeeze on creative arts education.
Ian Fairweather: Late Works 1953-1974
Many works from private collections very rarely seen by the public are featured in this exhibition, which focuses on the…
Measure the small wins
Do you acknowledge your small wins, and take time to check them against the goals you set?