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Shine on Gimuy returns to illuminate tropical city in 2024
Led by arts festival supremo Rhoda Roberts AO, Shine on Gimuy centres illuminated displays by First Nations creatives.

Opportunities and awards
Call-out for contemporary textile exhibition and mid-career leadership program, plus winner of 2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize and more!

Mobile makerspace for people with disabilities wins top design accolade
Access meets innovation with a mobile makerspace that delivers STEAM learning to people with disabilities.

NGV unveils a three-metre lamb sculpture made from discarded wool
Dutch designer, Christien Meindertsma reveals her NGV commissioned sculpture repurposing waste wool.

Modern new staging installed at Theatre Royal Sydney
The new, modular stage has been built utilising sustainable materials, while the old wooden stage has been repurposed and donated.

'Revealed' revelation – Aboriginal art fair enters important new partnership
After 10 successful years at Fremantle Arts Centre, WA’s most prominent exhibition and art market for emerging WA Aboriginal artists…

Major survey show to spotlight 50-year career of acclaimed Australian ceramicist
The first major solo show of internationally acclaimed WA ceramicist Sandra Black will open soon at the Art Gallery of…

Sydney Festival announces Canadian Kris Nelson as 2026-2029 Festival Director
Nelson, previously the AD/CEO of London International Festival of Theatre and Dublin Fringe's Festival Director, will start his tenure with…

On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings.

US-Australian cultural exchange launched with major First Nations exhibition in Washington
Over 200 works by legendary and contemporary First Nations artists are drawn from the NGV collection to land in Washington…