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First museum show for Tim Maguire
Living between France and Australia has paved an interesting career path for Tim Maguire, as a major solo exhibition at…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Staff shuffle at The Wheeler Centre; farewells for NAVA; new Creative Producer at Carlew, CEO for Canberra Glassworks announced, and…

International collaboration to put TARNANTHI on global stage
Art Gallery of South Australia gives Aboriginal barks the spotlight through collaborations with a world-class American Collection and the MCA.

Mungo Man returned to Country today
Australia's oldest known human remains were reinterred on Country today, more than four decades after being unearthed.

Girls about town: women paving the way in public art
Historically men have dominated the public art domain, but contemporary female artists are shaking up the territory.

Textiles – the sleeping giant of contemporary art
As the dialogue around contemporary textile art expands, a new work by Turner Prize recipient, Keith Tyson, is cut from…

Yayoi Kusama: Life is the heart of a rainbow
Beyond the brand, beyond the dots – we review GOMA’s Yayoi Kusama exhibition and dig deep into the factors that…

GOMA trumps The Broad when it comes to experiencing Kusama
90,000 tickets sold out within hours to The Broad’s LA Kusama exhibition, while Queensland’s GOMA delivers its show free and…

Who is public sculpture really for?
From colonial statues and monuments for healing to heavy metal abstractions, a discussion at the Sydney Sculpture Conference questioned public…

Pipilotti Rist: Sip my Ocean
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist permits us to dream and lose ourselves in her immersive video works, but is it all…