Visual Arts
Banana frenzy as crypto buyer coughs up US$6 million and vows to eat the artwork
Maurizio Cattelan’s artwork, featuring a real edible banana, has fetched a hefty price tag thanks to crypto billionaire Justin Sun.
Exhibition review: Mark du Potiers: Some Days My Skin Just Isn’t So Thick, Queensland Multicultural Centre
Queer Asian Australian artist, Mark du Potiers, delicately deconstructs discrimination through his assemblages and needlework.
Exhibition Review: Tarik Ahlip: Kara Toprak, Schmick Contemporary
This exhibit brings the transformative relationship between writing and sculpture to its pure physical presence – gilded by gold and…
Exhibition review: Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Icons of Italian design with an iconic exhibition to match.
Art books that make great gifts
20 new art books released just in time for the holiday season and festive gifting.
Gallery visits do good for youth mental health
Significant improvements in youth mental health have been recorded through AGNSW’s Culture Dose for Kids program.
Exhibition review: et al.: epochal, MUMA
Truth and power challenged as Aotearoa New Zealand collective et al. disrupts the MUMA galleries.
15 First Nations arts professionals given significant career boost
Dhiraamalang, the Wesfarmers First Nations Arts Leadership Program, has announced its 2024 recipients for a life-changing pathway.
Exhibition review: Nature of Nature: Mike Makatron, Backwoods Gallery
Prolific mural artist hosts a rare gallery exhibition with exceptional results.
Private art collections with public value – an open conversation
How do private art collections share their treasures with the public?