Visual Arts

Greens launch arts policy in election lead-up
$150 million to employ artists in schools as part of a scheme to foster young people’s creativity, and restoring Australia…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Australian dancer receives coveted position at Royal Ballet School, PICA announces Schenberg Art Fellowship winner, Blak Sound announces its inaugural…

Review: Asad Raza Absorption, Kaldor Public Art Project 34
Is a room full of soil art? The latest Kaldor Public Art Project relies heavily on site and collaboration to…

Review: Constellations Underground, Constance ARI (TAS)
Five artists from lutruwita (Tasmania) explore the use of clay as object, body and sound as part of the Australian…

Beating that pesky Imposter Syndrome
Sam Grover has found some handy tips on how to make that nagging sense of self-doubt work for you.

On the Move: the latest appointments and resignations
New chair for pvi collective, Conservation specialist for BHRAG, quick appointments and more

ICYMI: rounding up the week’s arts news
It was a week of art prize frenzy, building election madness, and strategic planning for the Australia Council we round…

Arts policies go missing in 2019 election campaign
To date, neither major party has developed a coherent arts policy in more than six years.

MONA’s Eat the Problem is possibly well-meaning but ultimately exquisitely elitist
An exhibition that proposes we kill and consume invasive species fails to challenge the growing disparity between rich and poor.

A tale of two Canberras
Telling local stories as well as a national narrative, how well does Canberra balance its two sides?