Visual Arts
What art ought to be through practice and engagement
Key topics raised at the recent Sydney Ideas talk on the importance of art in uncovering stories, connecting cultures, and…
Typewriter artist creates sensations with hidden messages
London-based artist James Cook uses typewriters to create masterful pieces.
Quarterly Asia TOPA series to launch ahead of 2025 festival
The first Asia TOPA Radar event will showcase works by the Pacific Sisters, Luke George and Daniel Kok, and Thukral…
Diversity and the regional arts sector
Key administrators of arts in regional Australia speak about diversity in the regional arts sector and reflect on why we…
Video work review: Angela Tiatia: The Dark Current, ACMI
Something is amiss in paradise.
Who will be showing in the 24th Biennale of Sydney?
Who made the cut for next year's Biennale of Sydney, and what does that mix of artists say about our…
Sydney gets a Turbine Hall, with 2024 Biennale venue reveal
Having a Turbine Hall put London on the global map, now Sydney will also have one for contemporary art –…
Opportunities and awards
New award for playwrights, regional artist development, plus winners of The Reading Prize 2023, Performing Arts WA Awards, and Prime…
Swelling interest in Pacific arts
Seven concurrent exhibitions and initiatives turn the spotlight on Pacific art – and offer a deep dive into greater connection.
The power of portraiture and human connection
The Lester Prize encourages submissions to explore the depths and reaches of identity expressed through portraiture.