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Binns and Valamanesh: an odd pairing
Parallel survey exhibitions raise questions on collaboration, materiality and the role of the curator.
Fiona Lowry takes the 2014 Archibald Prize
Amid a sea of jostling media, the winners of this year’s prestigious Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes were announced. But…
From Mona to Archie - the cult of the portrait
When is the line for a portrait more about cult tourism than the art on display?
Sydney and Berlin swap galleries
Dominik Mersch has moved to Berlin for a month in a brilliant initiative to drive fresh collectors for Australian artists.
Move over Pixar – it's our turn to animate
If it’s not Disney or Pixar, it’s not animation, right? Wrong. QUT sets us right with a new interactive exhibition.
From Alice Jitterbug to the Melbourne Art Fair
Forty years on from his first persona, Luke Roberts continues to define performance art in Australia with a new exhibition.
Finding meaning in a climate of image saturation
The world we live in will be under scrutiny at an international, interdisciplinary conference that questions the image.
White Rabbit explores the way we Commune
The latest exhibition of this world-recognised Sydney gallery turns to connections and relationships in contemporary China.
Fiona Hall show drops clues for Venice
The Federal Government is retreating from environmentalism but our Venice Biennale entrant is increasingly an eco-warrior.
From one bed to another…
Artists have been accused of jumping into bed with dealers before, but here’s a twist on the value of "the…