Visual Arts
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,…
Exhibition review: Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, Art Gallery of Ballarat
Goldin's photos of the 1970-1980s are both intimate and confronting.
Australia's capital gearing up for fibre enthusiasts
Canberra welcomes visitors from around the country to the inaugural Australian Yarn Show (23-24 March) and the Canberra Wool Expo…
Exhibition review: Neoterica, Adelaide Festival
20 artists and 20 writers commissioned in a celebration of South Australian contemporary art.
Vivid Sydney spotlights humanity for 2024 Festival
Activities to help you plan your Vivid Sydney itinerary this year.