Visual Arts
New design initiative all set for a material world
A Napthine Government grant will help boost Victoria's talent in building advanced materials in a new DIA enterprise.
Australia Council Strategic Plan: where is the detail?
There is precious little detail in the Australia Council's new Strategic Plan, and big questions remain.
Paul Yore trial underway
The first day of artist's Paul Yore case rests on the definition of child pornography.
The days the city stood still
A mobile app will take users on an immersive journey into one of Sydney’s greatest social disasters of the 20th…
Real estate boom translates to painting
Selling just shy of half a million, Howard Arkley's painting dominated Bonhams' auction last night.
Emerging Writers Festival expands to Adelaide
Firmly focused on writers instead of readers, this hands-on festival aims to energise Adelaide’s already active literary culture.
Elementary my dear fox fur
Move over fashion police, the fashion detective has the power to create historical narratives around unattributed garments.
Synaesthesia+
A two-day sensory wonderland overtook MONA during Synaesthesia+.
Australia Council has turned its Grants Program on its head
They said they’d listened; and yesterday they delivered. The AusCo’s restructured Grants Program is less convoluted but lacks detail. How…
M.A.D.E. for the Eureka message
Ballarat will become the centre of attention as the 160th anniversary celebrations of the Eureka Stockade heat up.