Visual Arts
To merch or not to merch
The pros, the cons and tips to help you navigate the booming world of art merchandise.
Exhibition review: TIME • RONE, Flinders Street Station
Rone’s most ambitious project to date presents captivating storytelling that blurs the boundaries between reality and illusion.
How AI art benefits from a human touch
Instead of AI threatening creativity and originality, artists have the power to examine its implicit biases and steer its direction.
Universal topics push biennale exhibitions on the road
In a climate for greater accountability and inclusion, biennales take to the road post event.
When persistence is a gallery: Bega to welcome SECCA
After repeated funding knockbacks and meddling politicians, Bega will finally open its new gallery this summer.
Why is there no minimum wage for a visual artist?
Visual artists’ incomes are precarious at the best of times, so why aren’t there laws regulating their pay and conditions?
Opportunities and awards
New First Nations public art residency and theatre practitioners training grant, over 150 Bundanon artist residents announced and standing ovation…
The cost reality of sculpture's pleasure
A first in its 24-year history, Sculpture by the Sea Bondi is encouraging people to donate what they can, to…
Redevelopment plans put Meat Market in a tight squeeze
Concerns arise over the ‘minimal consultation’ in the potential reallocation of space at one of Melbourne’s most established venues-for-hire in…
Powerhouse acquires photography archive worth $1.6 million
The Australian Centre for Photography will see new light as Powerhouse Photography returns after a 2-year hibernation.