Visual Arts

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New staff for PICA, a new Director for Bendigo Art Gallery, Melbourne Recital Centre's new Chair announced, and more.

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
From Queen's Honours to new cultural precincts in Tassie and conferences and festivals announced, it was a busy but short…

Is there still a digital opportunity for cultural institutions?
In their rush for 'digital transformations', cultural institutions may have lost important experiences and missed their chance to be more…

What Jessica Bridgfoot has planned for Bendigo
Announced as incoming Director of Bendigo Art Gallery, Jessica Bridgfoot has a clear vision for growing the gallery, despite her…

Review: A Forest, Dark Mofo (TAS)
Featuring works by a range of artists, A Forest is like a giant crumbling 21st century haunted house for adults.

Review: RocoColonial, Hazelhurst Arts Centre
Artist and curator Gary Carsley presents a political and aesthetic mash up of two of the great historical moments, but…

Review: Julie Gough: Tense Past, TMAG (Dark Mofo)
The power of juxtaposition adds weight to an already potent exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Gallery.

Review: Love is the Message, The Message is Death, Sydney Opera House
Arthur Jafa’s video work explores police brutality and the contradictions of America today.

Creative solutions for better mental health
Artists and arts workers around the world are increasingly aware of the importance of mental health. A group of NZ…

Meet Ararat Gallery's new Visual Arts Coordinator
Regional galleries play an important role in giving us greater access to the arts. We talk to the newly appointed…