Visual Arts
Biennale ducks discussion of Transfield controversy
The Biennale of Sydney has backtracked on its offer of a public discussion over the Transfield sponsorship issue.
In anticipation of winter
Three multi-talented artists are set to feature at The Australian Centre for Photography.
Shiva to head home in cloud of scandal
Following a formal request from India, the NGA has bowed to mounting pressure and removed the Shiva at the centre…
Public to the people
Perth’s art scene will receive a shake-up courtesy of an upcoming public art event.
Kids are good programming
AGNSW and QAGOMA both turned their attention this week to kids programming with the announcement of major sponsored projects.
Dumb Things I've Done
Alex Williamson's set felt like a generation sticking its middle finger up at politically correct expectations.
Popularity versus prestige
The gulf between commercially successful artists and those embraced by galleries and the "art establishment oligarchy" disenfranchises both many artists…
Westfield partners with Australian designers
The retail empire will sponsor three Australian designers at Australian Fashion Week.
Design on the block
Modern design, jewels and an historical medallion are all up for auction.
Melbourne Now closes at over 700,000
The National Gallery of Victoria’s ambitious exhibition has helped the gallery reach its widest audience yet.