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Opportunities and awards
Perth Festival calling for young artists, Newcastle Museum and Art Gallery receives extended funding, plus finalists of St Kilda Festival…

Exhibition review: Nadine Christensen, Buxton Contemporary
This major survey exhibition prompts viewers to be active and rewards them with a joyous experience positioned within a deeply…

First Nations-led festival channels interconnectedness for 2024
Parrtjima – A Festival in Light returns to connect visitors with Country and Culture from 12-21 April 2024.

Tracey Emin’s five pieces of wisdom
Tracey Emin was in Melbourne recently to deliver a talk as part of the NGV Triennial. The biggest takeaway from…

Exhibition review: NotFair, 333 Malvern Road, South Yarra
A dance of light and darkness with a brilliant array of artist on view at NotFair 2023, ‘Alchemy’.

Equipping Asia Pacific arts leaders with critical skills
What can Asia Pacific arts leaders learn from each other regarding some of the most critical skills needed in the…

Opportunities and awards
K11 Art Foundation launches international prize for emerging Asian artists, plus UNSW Book Idea of the Year winner, National Arts…

Honouring painting through increased prize money and local engagement
The Bayside Painting Prize is an annual celebration of the unique medium, this year with a $25,000 Major Prize and…

LUME not Louvre? Leonardo da Vinci up next for immersive spectacular
Viewers will receive an intimate encounter with Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' on THE LUME's big screens – closer than…

Theatre review: I ME SHE HIM ä½ å’Œæˆ‘å’Œå¥¹å’Œä»–, Bluestone Church Arts Space
The first English adaptation of Stan Lai’s 1998 play retains its cultural nuances and asks how we can reconcile with…