Visual Arts
Fed Square goes jumping mad
British artist Stuart Semple brings out the child in you with a site-specific pop-up at Federation Square.
Desert Mob 2013
Printmaking, not painting, generated the most interest at this year’s Desert Mob exhibition at the Araluen Arts Centre.
Emptying bookshelves offer new market for visual artefacts
As Amazon launches its MatchBook service, the relationship between real world and digital products is up for grabs. New opportunities…
World-breaking result as Brits focus on Aussie art
Australia was under the hammer in more ways than one this week, as Christies London set a new world record…
Big week for visual arts winners
Awards for furniture designers, landscape painters and region-specific prizes for artists were all announced this week.
Border-jockey artists claim Brisbane home with first Australian survey
Brisbane-based Filipino collaborative, the Aquilizans’, re-chart notions of home and migration, connecting communities globally.
Reimagined landscapes
The 2013 winner of the Paddington Art Prize has been announced.
A rat among the ranks at MONA
2012 recipient of the MONA Scholarship, Pip Stafford, is turning MONA’s library into A Rat’s Nest.
User utopia experiments with architecture
With the power of a wrecking ball, the Visual Arts puts its stamp on this year’s Sydney Architecture Festival.
Wangaratta Jazz Festival plays on despite Council crisis
The Wangaratta Jazz Festival has received guaranteed funding, circumventing dependence on a sacked Council.