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Orange loses Alan Sisley
Gallery mourns veteran regional director Alan Sisley who died this week after complications from surgery.

Food and Wine Festival transforms old rail bridge
The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival will transform the Sandridge rail bridge into a bar, kitchen and raingarden.

Biennale artwork to become part of City of Sydney’s Collection
The City of Sydney salutes contemporary art with a $300,000 commission of an Biennale of Sydney artwork every two years.

When Mr Dog Bites
A heartfelt narrative about individual struggle, bridging the teen–adult gap and carving out meaningful relationships.

Chris Abrahams and Tony Buck
Intense and interesting soundscapes from these two musicians prove to be a remarkable evening’s entertainment.

Erotica art past and present
To coincide with the Mardi Gras, check out erotic art that has paved the way for change back-to-back with today’s…

The rise of the artist hotel
In the competitive world of hotels, art is jostling with day spas and fusion cuisine in what gives classy accommodation…

Sneaking in dark ideas
Jilli Rose uses the traditionally light-hearted medium of animation to tell the sad story of a very important stick insect.

Plug in your keyboards for the Digital Writers' Festival
The 2014 Digital Writers' Festival is delving into the literary world behind the computer screen.

Look Upstairs for design innovation
Melbourne will play host to the largest gathering of international design leaders in April.