Visual Arts
Get the scoop on the upcoming auctions
With fifteen auctions scheduled for March-April, understandably one can get lost in dates and lots. We help you navigate what's…
Art on a soapbox
Artists have a long history of being social issue advocates, but can art itself actually make a difference?
NGA appoints High Court Judge as independent provenance reviewer
Hon Sue Crennan appointed as independent reviewer of NGAs Asian Art Provenance Research Project in pursuit of ethical collecting.
NGAs Seated Buddha to return to India
In good faith the NGA has announced that it will voluntarily donate its Seated Buddha to India over mounting provenance…
Shepparton delivers case for new art museum
New museum business case promises to deliver 181 jobs in its building and a ten year projection of $3.1M economic…
Street artist brings hope to cyclone-ravaged Rockhampton
Internationally renowned muralist Lucas Grogan leaves Rockhampton with more than a bad cyclone memory.
Unveiled: latest program announcements
Exhibition and season announcements from around the country, including a major new musical and Oceania Now.
Beyond Sacred Laverty auction, well beyond estimates
Deutscher and Hackett sets a benchmark for the 2015 auction calendar selling 170% lots by value.
Is there a cultural narrative for Perth?
Perth needs a distinctive cultural narrative that weaves together Aboriginal and European histories.
Australia Council to host 'Oscars for the Arts'
Ten Australians named as recipients of Australia Council's most prestigious Awards will be saluted in a new 'night of nights'.