Visual Arts
Art and science join forces at the inaugural Big Anxiety Festival
New research in mental health points to the arts as a solution. This festival will advance the conversation further.
Hilarie Mais
A survey long overdue. Sitting between sculpture and painting, Mais’ constructions appeal to minimalists and mathematicians alike with their very…
How to think like a leader
What makes a good leader and how can we steal their ideas? We asked two of the industry’s most innovative…
Fighting the slaughter of arts journalism
If we want good arts journalism it may just be up to us as content consumers, not because of cuts…
Sounding the Future
An exhibition at UTS Gallery reminds us to listen, to feel, and foretells an existence where sound doesn’t just have…
Celebrating 20 years of creative freedom across three dimensions
The Contemporary Sculptors Association, with their Yarra Sculpture Gallery, celebrate two decades of activity in a group show featuring work…
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…