Visual Arts
Thumbs up on NGV acquisition
Iconic sculpture by David Shrigley finds permanent home in Melbourne.
So you want my arts job: Paper Artist
Artist Melinda Schawel shares her unconventional approach to paper as a versatile medium with a new show upcoming at Flinders…
The Creative Leadership program supporting transformative change
Wesley Enoch AM says leadership is about diversity, morals, shaking things up and always being open to learning.
5 program highlights of Melbourne Design Week 2024
Melbourne Design Week 2024 will run across 23 May to 2 June with over 300 events – here are some…
Forming amicable relations between adversarial nations through art
Australian and Indonesian artists traverse a political divide to find common ground and bring distinct ways of addressing shared concerns.
Exhibition review: Nani Puspasari, Manningham Art Gallery
Chinese-Indonesian artist Nani Puspasari weaves a vibrant universe between childhood and adulthood.
Exhibition review: NOT NATURAL, Science Gallery Melbourne
Artistic and scientific works that highlight the relationship between humanity and the natural/unnatural.
Opportunities and awards
Australia's biggest open studios event calls for registrations, plus portraits and landscapes taking out wins and Tasmanian Theatre Awards announced.
A new storehouse for the Powerhouse Collection
Powerhouse Castle Hill will provide new levels of access to its exceptional 500,000-strong collection while Powerhouse’s $1.2 billion renewal is…
Major new museum show unshackles convict stories from myth
The exhibition spotlights freedom fighters among Australia’s early convicts to reframe well-worn narratives around their fates as dispossessed victims. Instead,…