Visual Arts

Governance advisory firm appointed to review Creative Australia’s 2026 Venice Biennale process
Questions are already being asked as to why the terms of reference exclude the decision to cancel Sabsabi and Dagostino’s…

Exclusive: Letter to the Minister for the Arts, Tony Burke MP: Reinstate Khaled and rebuild trust in Creative Australia
This open letter to the Hon. Tony Burke MP, Minister for the Arts, has been provided exclusively to ArtsHub; its…

Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

BEASTIES is back with free fun in NSW for 2025
After a first run with an opening night that saw a 45-minute queue form around the block, BEASTIES returns for…

Groundbreaking macrophotography offers glimpse into Queensland's prehistory
In deep regional Queensland, a retired commercial photographer is finding new life in macrophotography, focusing on ancient life.

Exhibition review: Dianne Jones | The Beach, Walyalup
An exhibition to make you smile while reflecting on Australia's serious past injustices.

How my festival inclusion started with coffee and a yarn
Animator-illustrator Molly Hunt shares insights into creating a new work for Parrtjima, as the Festival of Light celebrates its 10th…

Dark Mofo 2025 makes first announcement, already generating controversy
Dark Mofo 2025 includes a new commission from Nathan Maynard involving flesh and its marketing campaign has come under fire.

Nam June Paik’s 'Internet Dream' to make Melbourne debut
Nam June Paik predicted the future of telecommunications and understood its repercussions. The National Communication Museum will soon showcase his…

Breaking ground on The Fox: NGV Contemporary
Australia's largest gallery is one step closer, as ground is broken on The Fox.