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Everything we know about summer 2024-2025 exhibition programming

Here's everything we know so far about the 2024-2025 summer blockbuster exhibition season. So start planning.

Uncle Archie Roach and Aunty Ruby Hunter have been immortalised in bronze in Fitzroy’s Atherton Gardens. The photo shows the two statues standing closely together and smiling.
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Uncle Archie and Aunty Ruby honoured with Fitzroy statues

Bronze statues of the two singer-songwriters were unveiled at the Atherton Gardens on Saturday.

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So you want my arts job: Mural Artist

A graphic design background and early career success have landed Taiya Bukovsky with a solid career painting murals.

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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

SAM Artistic Director Danny Lacy and Dr. Michael Elliott. Two white man standing in a narrow corridor filled with picture frames.
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Michael Elliott bequeaths 'deeply personal' ceramics collection to Shepparton Art Museum

From a ceramics collection that dates back to his teenage years, Michael Elliott has gifted 198 artworks to the Shepparton…

Australia’s largest street art collection will be on view. Hush Seductress, 2012 (detail). A graffiti work featuring a female figure at the centre wearing a dress made out of different graffiti tags.
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Free opportunity to see Australia’s largest Banksy collection and over 100 street artworks

Be the first to see Banksy’s new work and Australia’s biggest collection of street art.

Audio-visual artist Robin Fox announced as Melbourne Recital Centre's 2025 Artist-in-Residence. Image: 'Constellation', 2021. Photo: Supplied.
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Opportunities and awards

Calling for wearable art entries, international residencies now open, plus winners of NT Performing Arts Awards and more!

Exterior view of colonial building with palm trees. QUT Art Museum
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QUT Art Museum told to cancel 2025 programming

A lack of vision will destroy one of Australia’s great university galleries, for marginal cost savings comparably.

man in black suit smiling in front of abstract landscape painting. Jason Smith
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New director to lead Art Gallery of South Australia

Jason Smith has been announced as the new Director of AGSA.

Installation view of Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian', 2019, on display in NGV Triennial 2023. A single banana duct-taped to a white wall.
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Banana frenzy as crypto buyer coughs up US$6 million and vows to eat the artwork

Maurizio Cattelan’s artwork, featuring a real edible banana, has fetched a hefty price tag thanks to crypto billionaire Justin Sun.

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