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Dangerously Modern review: fearless women artists who disrupted the male canon
Rewriting Australian art history, ‘Dangerously Modern’ at the Art Gallery of NSW is equally erudite and entertaining.
Brazen theft at The Louvre targets prized jewellery collection
It only took four minutes, in broad daylight, to close the world’s most famous museum in a daring heist, with…
Fell review: Luke George’s performance leaves you hanging
Performed in a working saw mill, Luke George rivets audiences in a highly physical and poetic work for The Unconformity…
The Unconformity review: a festival that finds its own way
One of Australia's most remote arts festivals has no problem drawing audiences for its unique embedded, and genuine, program.
National Gallery of Australia leads with 2026 program release, but doesn’t raise the pulse
Rosalie Gascoigne survey, Arthur Boyd tapestries, car culture and Aboriginal-led major exhibitions define 2026 for the National Gallery.
Mike Hewson’s The Key’s Under the Mat review: arty playground is joyous and chaotic
Mike Hewson shatters taboos and transforms the Art Gallery of NSW’s Tank space into a light-filled, living playground.
Long overdue solo exhibition of Hany Armanious’ work builds on UK connection
Buxton Contemporary exhibits artist Hany Armanious in November, celebrating the act of looking.
NGV announces recipients of First Nations mentorship commissions
The Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions build institutional collections and career pathways.
$2.4M in new funding for regional arts up for grabs
Minderoo Foundation bolsters Regional Arts Australia with $2.4m in new funding.
Strangled by superannuation: I'm a struggling artist, but I have to pay super
Sole trader creatives get the benefit of superannuation on the one hand, but are strangled by mandatory payments on the…