Visual Arts

GROW your ideas: Expressions of interest now open
Bankstown Arts Centre is offering artists multiple opportunities to showcase their talents by exploring ideas of urban growth across six…

Sydney's Cloud Arch critics and our mean-spirited approach to public art
Australians displays a consistently miserly approach to public art, with typically miniscule budgets requiring artists to respond with agility to…

The art of private giving
Arts philanthropy and private donations are on the rise. So who are behind these gifts and what motivates these benefactors?

Artists on film – is Australia on trend?
With the recent release of two feature films about Australian artists, we take a look at the hidden agendas and…

The House of Dior: Seventy Years of Haute Couture
This extensive exhibition is not only a tribute to the importance that the House of Dior has had on international…

Melbourne artist's career gets whisky boost
Five finalists have been selected for the 2017 Glenfiddich Artists in Residence Prize, but only one gets to fuel their…

Museum turns Inside Out to adapt to 21st century demands
Behind the scenes tours and immersive and experiential displays of existing collections will help audiences connect with the museum in…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
From literary leaders and conductors to opera and Broadway directors, new appointments at the top were announced this week.

Postcard from Junction Arts Festival
From a self-guided evening art walk to site specific dance and live music, Junction has an intimate charm.

Regional artists think globally to grow NSW conversation
Extended Early Bird Registration: A new Lismore conference debunks the perception that regional arts are siloed by encouraging a focus…