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Italian police have uncovered thousands of forged artworks in a Europe-wide network.
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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.

Creative Australia CEO Adrian Collette AM. A middle-aged, fair-skinned man with a shaved head, and wearing glasses and a blue suit, smiles at the camera.
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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…

On a table there's a book of botanic pictures, and a small glass container with a taxidermied bird.
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Exhibition review: Inspired by Women, The Johnston Collection

Artefacts that feature facets of women’s lives in the 1700s and 1800s.

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Exhibition review: Akil Ahamat: Extinguishing Hope, University of Technology Sydney Gallery

The artist examines pathways to mitigate the spectre of disaster.

The Eromanga Natural History Museum is home to Australia's largest dinosaur fossil.
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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…

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Exhibition review: Locals Group Show, Outré Gallery

A boutique art gallery in inner Melbourne is showcasing a range of polished Australian artists. 

Woman holding a child in front of an art installation using mist. Olafur Eliasson
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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…

A figure standing next to a large unstretched canvas on a white wall, depicting thick circular strokes in yellow, orange, green, purple and red.
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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.

A black and white photo of a group of people dressed in formal suits and dresses at a party, looking comically devastated.
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Opportunities and awards

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

Man walking past a large street art mural at dusk. Wall to Wall festival
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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.

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