Visual Arts
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.
Australia's largest sustainable public art commission
Australia’s largest sustainable public art work will be installed at Barangaroo. We spoke with the artists from the Erub about…
This week’s arts news
What's on, what's in the headlines, and the latest program releases – to put you ahead of the game this…
Focus on Ukrainian sculptors at iconic Bondi event
Sculpture by the Sea returns to Bondi's iconic sculpture walk with a showcase of Ukrainian artists.
Is social media affecting how we engage with art?
Artist Dan Bourke talks about the impact of Web 2.0 on our cognitive reading of art, pointing to childhood learning…
From coast to Country, First Nations artists celebrated
Whether turning to local First Nations artists or to artists living remotely on Country, Hazelhurst Arts Centre takes an embedded…
Film review: Richard Mosse: Broken Spectre
A moving image work highlighting the silent destruction of the Amazon rainforest that deserves everyone’s attention.
Exhibition review: Shadow of the Moon
Blue and white porcelain works inspired by artist Gus Clutterbuck's Chinese residencies.
First Nations photographers offer provocative and timely conversations
Riffing off photography’s traditional role as ‘witness’, HOTA showcases new appreciation of First Nations photographers as storytellers.
Performance review: Hundreds + Thousands
A lush and ultimately disturbing installation performance involving humans and plants.