Visual Arts
Upstream – a family-friendly art party on the border
Albury-Wodonga’s new four-day festival celebrates culture, collaboration and connection across state lines.
Is Mike Parr Australia’s greatest artist?
Whether draining his own blood to use as paint, burning his artwork or painting a gallery white-on-white, Mike Parr has…
Bruce Munro: Tropical Light, Darwin (NT)
When a light festival moves from a hodgepodge of projections to a solo exhibition of illuminated sculptures, is a refreshing…
Exploded Textiles, Tamworth Regional Gallery (NSW)
This gutsy and timely exhibition rethinks textile art, but more so demonstrates how our state and regional galleries can work…
Vale Patrick Carroll
A tribute to the contemporary realist, Patrick Carroll, who died tragically in a Central Coast fire.
The destruction of Sydney’s cultural spaces is creating a city of ghosts
Moving properties from public hands to private developers radically shifts who has access to these spaces and the culture they…
Craftivism, Museum of Australian Democracy (ACT)
A powerful subversion of craft as a vehicle for activism and social change.
Exhibition re3view: High Rotation, Museum of Brisbane (QLD)
Looking back over 30 years of Brisbane's contemporary music, this innovative exhibition has plenty of earworms along with the culture…
Art in an age of uncertainty
Despite living in an age of uncertainty, Australia Council CEO, Adrian Collette is convinced that there is reason to be…
The fashion blockbuster is far from a stale diet
Three major fashion exhibitions are sparking a commentary around how we construct female identity, and how fashion has historically advanced…