Textile art

What’s going on with textiles art?
Major prize positioning, a swag of exhibitions and hot picks at art fairs, prompts a fresh look at what is…

Exhibition review: Botanica de Materia Medica, Royal Botanic Garden
Australia’s leading contemporary botanic art exhibition presents a diverse and interesting exploration of plants that heal.

Exhibition review: A Soft Touch, 4A
A rich and nuanced exhibition that looks at the medium of contemporary textiles within an Asian diaspora and cultural heritage.

First Nations artist exchange between Taiwan and Australia
In a first, Indigenous artists across Taiwan and Australia find shared conversations through an exchange project.

Exhibition review: Paul Yore and Albert Tucker: Structures of Feeling, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Two artists straddle the generational divide in their works that speak of war and imperialism.

A vital pathway for nurturing contemporary Indigenous art
Darwin’s biggest cultural event, the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, plays an important role in the livelihoods of Indigenous communities.

Exhibition review: CHAGALL, Jewish Museum of Australia
A dreamscape exhibition that includes illustrated poetry and lithographs.

Exhibition review: Pre-Raphaelites and In the Company of Morris, Art Gallery of Ballarat
Two interwoven exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat are presented in the spirit of the Pre-Raphaelites with new contemporary…

Exhibition review: Discovering Ancient Egypt, WA Museum Boola Bardip
Magic spells, ancient rituals and eternal life abound in this truly exceptional exhibition experience.

Exhibition review: Renee So: Provenance, MUMA
Renee So’s first museum survey presents the breadth of her practice and research, with captivating works at every turn.