Visual Arts

Italian police uncover history's largest network of forged artworks
Thirty-eight people are under investigation in a suspected Europe-wide network of forged artworks, designed to sell for millions of dollars.

Australian Pavilion may be empty at Venice 2026; no resignations forthcoming
CEO Adrian Collette and Board Chair Robert Morgan will not be resigning, despite the damage caused by Creative Australia’s abrupt…

Exhibition review: Inspired by Women, The Johnston Collection
Artefacts that feature facets of women’s lives in the 1700s and 1800s.

Exhibition review: Akil Ahamat: Extinguishing Hope, University of Technology Sydney Gallery
The artist examines pathways to mitigate the spectre of disaster.

Eromanga Natural History Museum expands to showcase Australia's largest dinosaur fossil
Home to Australia's largest dinosaur fossil, the Eromanga Natural History Museum is committed to housing its collection in the heart…

Exhibition review: Locals Group Show, Outré Gallery
A boutique art gallery in inner Melbourne is showcasing a range of polished Australian artists.Â

QAGOMA curates major Olafur Eliasson survey exhibition in 2025
Olafur Eliasson, Patricia Piccinini, Nick Cave, Yayoi Kusama, Archie Moore’s Venice work – just some of the headlining artists at…

Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 welcomes Australian ambition
As things get heated on home turf, the international potential of Australian arts practitioners continues to expand.

Opportunities and awards
The Lighthouse Award and Australian Life photography competition open now, plus the winner of the Peter Porter Poetry Prize and…

A town of street art welcomes the return of Wall to Wall Festival
Many Australians wouldn’t know where Mordi Village is, but it is on the radar for many international street artists.