Visual Arts

Five emerging trends at Melbourne Fringe
From preoccupations with gender, sex and death to the growth of cabaret, this year’s Festival is a barometer of the…

Unveiled: This week’s program announcements
From the prehistoric past to the future of furniture design, this week's wrap of announcements features a broad range of…

Kudos: This week's winners
Dominating this week's winners was the John Fries Prize, ANTI Festival Live Art Prize, Albany Art Prize & short story…

Port Macquarie: Come out of your shell
Port Macquarie is more than beaches and colonial history: introducing one of Australia's most scenic regional culture hubs.

A $1.25M monument for the Eora
City of Sydney calls for tenders in the next chapter of its Eora Journey Project, which attempts to rebalance and…

Cultural capitals: Adelaide
In the latest in our Cultural Capitals series, we look at what Adelaide has that larger eastern states don't.

New taskforce to promote arts for successful ageing
A breakthrough in co-operation between arts, health and ageing departments will lead to improved research and services for creative ageing.

2017 Venice Biennale Commissioner announced
One of the most coveted and difficult positions has been awarded today, the Commissioner of Australian representation at the next…

Off the rack and into the museum
You can’t buy a dress worn by Grace Kelly or the Ballet Russe off-the-rack. But you can see Collette Dinnigan…

$10 an hour: harsh realities before Senate Inquiry
The Senate hearing on arts funding in Hobart was told the arts sector in Tasmania is close to collapse.