Visual Arts
Outlaw art: the ruling against ‘Brisbane’s Banksy’ needs to start a debate
Anthony Lister’s street art has been well received internationally, but his home town has found him guilty of vandalism
Do less, but do it more consistently
As creative people, we do too much. Local writers and arts workers tell us how can we overcome the fetishisation…
Who is heading to Asia in 2016?
Asialink has announced its successful 2016 Arts Residents, with an emphasis on both innovation and craft.
Artists' Books fellowships augment state collection
The Queensland State Library holds the largest public collection of artists’ books in Australia and two new fellows will add…
How to get a piece of WA's new money for the arts
The benefit of WA's Vote Arts campaign is now being realised as applications open for new funding for individuals and…
Warehouse galleries succumb to changing times
After 15-years, an Australian arts institution has fallen to gentrification. The cluster of galleries is being forced to rethink the…
Arts orgs call for greater touring support
Regional communities need improved access to touring performing arts, arts advocates have told a Parliamentary Inquiry.
22 National Gallery objects have 'questionable' provenance
The National Gallery of Australia is holding at least 22 items with insufficient provenance, a review by a former High…
City of Sydney calls for an artist’s interpretation of Christmas
City of Sydney has broadened the creative brief for artists with a new approach promoting diversity in art form and…
Critics pour cold water on $80,000 'water bar' installation
Janet Laurence's 'H2O: Water Bar' seems to be driving the art attack lobby to strong drink.