Visual Arts
Word for Word Festival: getting real in the post-truth era
Witness great writers and thinkers such as Helen Garner, Kerry O’Brien, Clementine Ford and the Hon. Bob Carr unpack the…
'Gone are the days of overt advertising’: intimate content works best
Branded podcasts that are intimate, personal and connect with audiences on a deeper level are the ones headed for success,…
$77 million distributed to over 9,000 regional community projects
Since its inception in 2000, the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) has provided grants to improve the lives…
Banksy and the tradition of destroying art
The British street artist has joined a tradition of visual artists, including Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia, whose work critiques…
Culture first: Desart celebrates 25 years of supporting Aboriginal artists
Working with 8000 artists across 16 language groups in Central Australia requires strategy and sensitivity.
Indigenous Art Code fights to keep Australia’s visual art trade fair and ethical
Approaching its 10th birthday, the Indigenous Art Code is striving harder than ever to protect the rights of Aboriginal and…
Growing the national profile of Aboriginal art with the 36th Telstra NATSIAA
Australia’s premier Awards for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, Telstra NATSIAA are extending a greater national reach for the…
MIART Studio on Mornington Island: where culture and stories are alive
Characterised by a vivid and colourful palette and semi-abstract and abstract lines, shapes and forms, the artists of Mornington Island…
Review: Jason Wing and Nicole Welch, Glasshouse Regional Gallery
Two exhibitions with a very different tone, both focus on similar contested relationships to land, but derive from a different…
Have your say on the formation of a National Indigenous Arts and Cultural Authority
Feedback is being sought from the arts community about whether a National Indigenous Arts and Cultural Authority should be established…