Visual Arts
NAPLAN is the enemy of creativity
By reducing arts education and teaching to standardised tests we are in serious danger of strangling the imagination of the…
Currency Press launches podcast
Australia’s oldest, independently owned performing arts publisher is forging into the digital age with Currency Press announcing the new podcast…
Why the arts are a central force in the economy
Economists should understand the arts as the very centre of a production system that derives benefit from the things the…
Winner of 2013 Tom Malone Prize announced
Tom Moore is the winner of the 2013 Tom Malone Prize for glass artwork. Moore's piece, 'Buff Sandy', will be…
Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship winners to be announced on Facebook
The winners of the Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships will be announced from Monday on the Trust Company's Facebook page.
Microvids redefines perceptions of art exhibitions
Sydney artist Gary Deirmendjian’s MICROVIDS uses YouTube to confront its audiences perceptions of what an exhibition.
Community radio stations call on public support
The future of community digital radio services around the country seems uncertain unless the Federal Government addresses a funding shortfall…
Is contemporary art a joke?
Six Sydney art minds will get together to debate the meaning of contemporary art in 'For the Love the God…
Top 10 Art Month Sydney events
Co-artistic directors Penelope Benton and Alexandra Clapham pick the top 10 must-see events at the fourth installment of Art Month…
MCA purchases first work though new Foundation
The newly-formed MCA Foundation has made its first purchase for the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia’s permanent collection.