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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics
We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
Immersive arts festival OpenField to take over the regional town of Berry
With the program for the second edition of OpenField Arts announced, an immersive regional festival experience is promised.
Independent education and public access are the future of glass art
A new initiative in Melbourne will be a boost to the glass sector, as well as offer public access and…
Art for all: bringing high-quality exhibitions to the regions
NETS Victoria’s EDF means that groundbreaking contemporary Australian art is accessible to people across the regions.
1500-degree molten steel installation, inspired by Caravaggio, to drip from the ceiling of Mona
A 2022 Venice Biennale commission by Italian artist Arcangelo Sassolino will be recreated for Mona in time for Dark Mofo…
First look: what’s on at Melbourne Design Week 2025
ArtsHub picks some program highlights at this year’s Melbourne Design Week, 15-25 May – 100 Lights, Beyond the Grave and…
Fremantle International Street Arts Festival announces a fiery line-up for 2025
FISAF returns to celebrate its 25th year.
Hilma af Klint: should art be for the public, despite the artist's wishes?
A disparate voice from the Hilma af Klint Foundation hopes to fulfil the artist's legacy by making her work available…
Exhibition review: twenty, Sabbia Gallery
This exhibition is testament to the enduring allure of collecting ceramics, glass and fibre art – 20 years of Sabbia…
Vivid Sydney 2025 program, freshly released and packed
For its 15th anniversary, Vivid Sydney dares to dream with its new theme.