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Artist Talks

The Johnston Collection

'Only a lock of hairā€™: Love, mourning and memory with Dr Angela Hesson

Examine the evolution of mourning jewels and love tokens from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century.

Artist Talks

The Johnston Collection

The Eighteenth-Century Royal Mistress: Arbiter of Taste with Paola Di Trocchio

Discover how Madame de Pompadour contributed to French culture with her sophisticated collecting, particularly in the realm of tapestries and…

Three photographic artwork from Honey Long and Prue Stent in white, peach and green exploring close ups and textures.
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Exhibition review: Honey Long and Prue Stent: Body Heat, Arc One Gallery

Visionary photography duo serves up a smorgasbord of colours, textures and ideas.

Image of a chalkboard head talking.
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La Mama's Festival of Mother Tongues

The festival celebrates diverse languages in a theatrical showcase of multilingualism.

A woman with bleached blonde hair and 19th century clothing is shouting with her right arm raised. My Brilliant Career.
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Musical review: My Brilliant Career, Sumner Theatre

It's an all-singing, all-keyboard playing and totally exuberant Sybylla Melvyn.

Nusra Latif Qureshi, ā€˜On the edges of darkness IIā€™, an intricate gouache work depicting one figure balancing on the shoulder of another holding red strings in their hands against a pistachio green background.
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5 exhibitions with contemporary diaspora artists reimagining traditional mediums

Discover miniature court paintings, ceramics, family albums, Japanese woodblock prints and more by contemporary diaspora artists.

An exhibition highlighting Māori culture and much more in Melbourne this weekend. Photo by Irihipeti Waretini.
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5 things to do in Melbourne this weekend

Risque cabaret, clowning Shakespeare, a daring arts playground and much more in Melbourne this weekend.

Digital Exhibitions

Deakin University Art Gallery

Andrew Rogers: Campus Collection

Visit the Deakin University Library at Burwood (Building V) as a starting point for a self-guided tour of works by…

Several performers are dressed as Spider-men and are hanging off scaffolding.
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Circus review: MARVELous: A Risque Parody, National Theatre Melbourne

A parody of Marvel comic heroes in circus form.

Installation view of 'Tony Clark: Unsculpted', Buxton Contemporary, the University of Melbourne, 2024. Featuring Tony Clark and Joanne Ritsonā€™s 'Jasperware Arrangement', 2024 and 'Jasperware (Landscape)', 1993. A painting of a white abstract sculptural form on blue background, with a small white sculpture replicating the painting in front.
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Exhibition review: Tony Clark: Unsculpted, Buxton Contemporary

An exhibition capturing the wide-ranging interests of Tony Clark and latest experimentation into sculpture.

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