Visual Arts
High schoolers and mental health: can art help give them space?
A slightly unconventional artist-in-schools project is revealing the power of uninterrupted, quiet creative time for teens.
An unlikely pairing: eX de Medici and Michael Zavros
How a celebration of consumer luxury, male aspiration and appearance, paired with punk subculture, tattoos and war, is a perfect…
International Symposium of Electronic Art heads to Brisbane 2024
ISEA returns to Australia after a decade-long absence and is inviting explorations on time from a First Nations perspective.
Exhibition review: CHAGALL, Jewish Museum of Australia
A dreamscape exhibition that includes illustrated poetry and lithographs.
Exhibition review: Pre-Raphaelites and In the Company of Morris, Art Gallery of Ballarat
Two interwoven exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat are presented in the spirit of the Pre-Raphaelites with new contemporary…
'Don't overthink it' says 2022 Hornsby Art Prize winner
Thanks to the Hornsby Art Prize, Solomon Karmel-Shann is now taking a new direction in his work, but initially it…
How the State Library of Victoria is reinventing itself through art
There are galleries in libraries and Iibraries in galleries – are these categories still relevant and what is the role…
Australia Council jump-starts touring initiatives with $2.8 million
The latest round of recipients announced for the Playing Australia, Contemporary Music Touring Program and Contemporary Touring Initiative.
Installation review: Lightscape, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
Melbourne's Botanic Gardens are once again painted with light.
Exhibition review: Monet in Paris, Le Grand Palais
Following the success of Van Gogh Alive, another fully immersive exhibition of 19th century French Masters has started its tour.