Visual Arts

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.

Exhibition review: Yucky, Adelaide Contemporary Experimental
A timely exhibition that explores notions of agency and choice by artists living with disability.

Exhibition review: Bruce Nuske, Samstag Museum of Art
Maximalist ceramicist Bruce Nuske and minimalist designer Khai Liew are an unlikely pair, but their collaboration overwhelms with a sense…

An exclusive taste of historic Paris in Victoria’s heritage city
The Musée Carnavalet has developed an exclusive exhibition for Bendigo Art Gallery that will bring the dynamic atmosphere of turn-of-the-century…

Exhibition review: Joy, Immigration Museum
Sometimes an art critic's opinion doesn't matter...