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Thai artist's overdue moment in the Australian sun
For all the talk of the Asian century most Australians have never heard of celebrated Thai artist Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook.
Can art survive selfies and protests?
From art destroying selfies to bumping Banksy, we bring you what is happening in the global art news this week…in…
Songline exhibition pulled over culturally sensitive material
Due to open tonight, the South Australian Museum’s exhibition Ngintaka has been indefinitely postponed.
Biennale ducks discussion of Transfield controversy
The Biennale of Sydney has backtracked on its offer of a public discussion over the Transfield sponsorship issue.
Shiva to head home in cloud of scandal
Following a formal request from India, the NGA has bowed to mounting pressure and removed the Shiva at the centre…
Kids are good programming
AGNSW and QAGOMA both turned their attention this week to kids programming with the announcement of major sponsored projects.
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Madama Butterfly
Handa’s Madama Butterfly opens with the bravado of a rising sun and cocktail flair in a spirited update of Puccini’s…
Who are the Chicago Imagists, and why are they in Sydney?
Roger Brown was a pivotal character in the Chicago scene, an artist whose influence has made its way to the…
Western Australia mourns Brian McKay AM
PICA founder and celebrated WA modernist dies peacefully at home.
30-year future: ACCA celebrates with talks
Rather than looking back, ACCA looks forward on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.