Visual Arts

Artists in the Black not in the red
$240,000 of Federal Government funding will ensure that Indigenous artists across Australia will have legal advice and support.

Australian voices speak up at the National Play Festival
The 2014 National Play Festival will present new works that reflect a diverse national voice in new and inventive ways.

All female showcase headlines National Play Festival
Playwright Angela Betzien has been selected to present her new play Mortido alongside leading female playwrights at the National Play…

Dynamic Playwrights' Program debuts at National Play Festival
Professional development workshops and forums exclusively for playwrights are key features of this year's National Play Festival.

Shining a light on Asian Australian theatre
Asian Australian playwriting takes centre stage at the National Play Festival.

Musicians swap notes for words with Songrites
Indigenous voices will feature at the National Play Festival with Songrites.

Kensuke Todo: A Survey
Todo’s works present a paradox: though obviously informed by man-made structures, his sculptures are bereft of human presence.

Nazi shadow falls across international galleries
In an Australian first, the NGV will return a Nazi-looted painting. Hundreds of works from Oslo to Florida are being…

Is the Arts West alliance the way of the future?
A collaborative arts marketing initiative in Melbourne’s western suburbs is already kicking goals after less than 18 months.

Australian boutique design is in global demand
A Vivid Ideas forum revealed Australian designers are in hot demand at fairs globally, but they’re lacking support at home.