Visual Arts
ICYMI: the week's arts news
The latest arts news, from festival updates, what's coming to our stages, and hitting the galleries this weekend.
Exhibition Review: Doug Aitken – New Era
'I see the experience of the exhibition as being authored by the viewer', says Doug Aitken, ensuring that IRL immersive…
Exhibition review: Found and Gathered, NGV Ian Potter
Two Australian women artists sensitively paired together to showcase their commonalities and differences.
Exhibition Review: Matisse Life & Spirit
'Matisse: Life & Spirit' delivers in doses, living up to the blockbuster tag, but moreso it taps our contemporary psyche…
Exhibition review: Jeremy Deller: Father and Son
A sculptural installation that melts with the passing of time.
Yes to visibility and queer (re)tellings
Authentic narratives are vital for equality, and art can empower these voices and their retelling of history.
Opportunities and awards wrap
Plenty of grants and development opportunities plus winners of the CIAF Awards, Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Deborah Cass Prize…
ArtKeeper program puts artists on payroll
An arts organisation trialing an employment scheme for artists hopes it gives stability and new directions in uncertain times.
Immersive art is the much needed IRL fix
IMMERSE festival is on point as audiences hunger for IRL (in real life) experiences and Victorians return to embrace art…
Have Radiohead made a gallery from the PS5?
Legendary alternative band Radiohead have built a free interactive art exhibition for the PlayStation 5 and PC. It’s very cool.