Visual Arts
Newcastle gains iconic public sculpture by Whiteley
Whiteley gifted to Newcastle Art Gallery at Walsh Bay’s loss.
Unbuilt projects given life at Venice Architecture Biennale
Australian architecture takes centre stage at Venice, as 21 unbuilt gems are realised against the backdrop of our new pavilion.
QAGOMA is Californian Dreaming over summer
The best of Californian Design from the 1930s-60s comes to Brisbane from the LA Country Museum of Art.
A ruby-encrusted fawn wins sculpture prize
Julia DeVille takes the 2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize with her taxidermy fawn.
Sculptures valued at $500,000 vanish
An art experiment designed to test the public’s reaction has gone awry, with all the works now missing or damaged.
Death and hot summers nab the 2013 Moran Prizes
One of Australia's riches prizes was announced this week, moving from dark laments to ethereal self-portraits and acts of defiance
New public funding model: investment not subsidy
Buoyed by the success of MONA Tasmania is proposing restructuring arts funding, with less emphasis on grants and more on…
PNG artist bags The Substation Contemporary Art Prize
Melbourne’s newest contemporary arts venue sets the tone with its Contemporary Art Prize going to three video works.
Sydney Ball gifts a collection worth $1M to South Australia
Astonishing paintings, astonishing gift: Sydney Ball unveils stain paintings from the 1970s in Sydney and a $1M gift in Adelaide.
Art Gallery of South Australia receives major gift
A classic Australian landscape has been gifted to the people of Adelaide.