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Information empowers Museum audiences
In an Australian-first, an exhibition from the National Museum of China demonstrates how history can tell us about ourselves.

Art prizes are shifting - and the charge is being led by under 40s
What do a taxidermy giraffe, electro-merged textiles, and a flotilla of shields say about contemporary art making now? The finalists…

Lest we forget Indigenous Australians at war
Artists remind us to remember the whole Australian story of conflict this Anzac Day through Aboriginal perspectives.

FACT CHECK: The real impact of the National Institutions Inquiry
A recent Parliamentary Inquiry into Canberra’s national institutions made 20 recommendations. What were they, and were they warranted?

Review: Gemma Smith Rhythm Sequence, at UNSW Galleries
A survey exhibition that demonstrates a career is more than the quick wins.

Wellness as the new disruptor
Technology use is leading a wellness revolution and more authentic place making according to speakers at REMIX Sydney.

When art is a question of life and death
Multi-disciplinary artist Janet Laurence reflects on what has changed in her 30-year journey of working with nature, and why Australia…

The global First Nations biennale we had to have
ArtsHub sat down with Brook Andrew to unpack the motivations behind his selection of the first 33 artists for 2020…

Clearly, size doesn't matter
A painting measuring just 22cm by William Dobell has sold this week at Auction just shy of $1M, lifting spirits…

How an artist’s legacy bolsters the career of other women
Ageing, listening and our online presence were the winning themes for the $300,000 Katthy Cavaliere Fellowship awarded this week.