Visual Arts
How to really change the world
The arts are a powerful tool for social change but it takes more than good intentions for an arts project…
Dark Mofo lights up the Hobart winter
Dark Mofo highlights the heights of contemporary cool in a program that is a feast of firsts and a binge…
Ryoji Ikeda’s Spectra rises over Hobart
Spectra is the star attraction of MONA’s first-ever large-scale public art project.
Beam in Thine Own Eye
Beam in Thine Own Eye is MONA’s first large-scale public art program.
Food, fire and festivities make a Dark Mofo Winter Feast
Guest chefs cook for a gathering by fire and laser light in three nights of winter fare on the waterfront.
The Red Queen Opening – MONA till Midnight
Everyone is invited free of charge to the opening of MONA’s new major exhibition, The Red Queen, all the way…
Arts New South Wales targets Renew Australia
New funding guidelines released last week by the New South Wales government appear to rule out arts projects linked to…
Changes to art market up close
Retail auction houses and online sales are the way of the future.
Australian bookseller takes the fight to Amazon
The David and Goliath metaphor is overused, but one Sydney bookseller has seriously earned the comparison, declaring a Kindle Amnesty…
How an awards judge thinks
Get help writing and don't worry too much about slick. After 10 years of experience, an awards judge reveals how…