Visual Arts

Artists wanted: $1.6 million art budget for WA's New Museum
Artists are being sought for one of the most exciting museum redevelopments in the world.

Building Empire - Australians in Hong Kong
Twelve galleries are taking a stab at the Asian market this March, and an Indigenous artist lands the prime position…

Ai Weiwei has pulled his work from Denmark – should Melbourne be next?
Weiwei has taken Denmark to task for its asylum-seeker policy. Australia, for now, is another issue.

Rebranding Design
Object has become the Australian Design Centre, and with that rebrand new definitions for future design

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
This week's appointments make room for newly created roles in renowned arts organisations.

Staying awake: the art of the epic
Despite claims social media has destroyed our attention spans, audiences still flock to endurance-length theatrical epics: but why?

Half million gift for Gosford Regional Gallery
A gifted collection can change a regional gallery dramatically; two councils worked together to make that happen for Gosford.

$18 million culture proposal to improve social cohesion
A feasibility study has recommended the construction of a House of World Cultures to address declining social cohesion in Victoria.

What could you do with $1 million?
Arts and the imagination go hand in hand: in the wake of the new Australian Ballet residence we asked other…

AFTRS Open Short courses connect artists with audiences
Exciting networking opportunities for creators help students get the most from AFTRS Open courses.