Visual Arts
From Grandma's garden to a freeway near you
A new public sculpture will make a fairy-tale journey out of an ordinary commute on Melbourne’s Peninsula Link freeway.
Hindu cleric targets QAGOMA for return of Indian antiquities
QAGOMA is the latest Australian gallery to run into problems over Indian antiquities in the international provenance debate.
Myer holds Australia Council Chair
Last week's empty chair been filled without drama, leaving the same captain navigating the stormy seas between the Minister's office…
Kim Kardashian: an artist's guide to the future
A dystopian view of the future locks art and culture into a virtual world where everyone lives a Kardashian-style online…
ACT Government releases new arts policy and economic impact study
Feedback from more than 300 organisations and individuals has helped shape the new policy, which focus on collaboration, innovation, diversity…
Chairs empty at Australia Council
The futures of Australia Council Chair Rupert Myer and Deputy Chair Robyn Archer are in doubt.
Do excellence numbers hide a sneaky arts funding cut?
Do the new guidelines for the National Program for Excellence in the Arts conceal a funding cut? That’s the unanswered…
Making collaborations work
Whether collaborations occur between organisations or individuals, there can be road bumps along the path to success. From communication to…
The A-List: NGV presents Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei
The bad boys of Chinese and American art will meet across time and place in an ambitious exhibition in Melbourne…
Where no scientist has gone before...the arts
As the first scientist in residence at an art gallery and the first scientist to judge the Man Booker Prize,…