Painting
Floor-to-ceiling First Nations art at State Gallery
A month-long, gallery-wide celebration of First Nations art at The Art Gallery of Western Australia reveals a breadth of Indigenous…
A Queensland art prize that offers a national gateway to acquisitions
The Redland Art Awards are clear; they are there to support artists and push the boundaries of contemporary painting.
From Cubism to conceptual: The evolution of Picasso
Upcoming winter blockbuster at the NGV showcases those who shaped Picasso and played a role in his revolutionary oeuvre.
Exhibition review: From impulse to action, Bundanon
Curator Sophie O’Brien captures both the genesis and future of Bundanon as an important site for cultural production and experimentation.
Vale Ken Whisson
Painting fluently to the end, artist Ken Whisson was a unique Australia voice.
Significant museum acquisitions that shapeshift history
Both the National Gallery of Victoria and National Museum of Australia announced significant acquisitions. But why are they important?
Is Sidney Nolan still relevant?
Through a wave of refocused attention on the Australian modernist icon, there is much to be said on Nolan’s legacy…
Exhibition review: Presence of mind, Gallery Lane Cove
A showcase from a Buddhist community of artists.
Vale Peter Powditch
Despite his successes - and incredible legacy - painting was always a struggle for Peter Powditch.
Exhibition review: Vivienne Binns, MUMA
A survey of an iconoclastic artist who explored feminist ideology and advocated within community arts.