Visual Arts

Forum returns to define new directions in experimental arts
Bold, bright thinking will define a forum for experimental arts this October in Perth.

Zombies, GIFs & stuckism: 21st century art movements
It's hard to imagine these art movements defining our times. But then, that's what they said about Impressionism.

Melbourne Festival announces new Artistic Director
Josephine Ridge's replacement will commence work in April, to begin programming the 2016 Melbourne Festival.

Online infringement hurts
Australian creators understand that digital distribution is changing their industries – but they’re still materially affected by copyright infringement.

Fighting the ticket touts
Computer hackers have raised the stakes in ticket touting prompting a UK parliamentary debate this week. But changing the law…

Arts party candidates run as independents in Queensland
Two independent candidates in the Queensland Election come out of the newly formed Arts Party.

How to ask for money
Artists and creatives need to challenge the expectation that they will work for free because they enjoy what they do.…

Unveiled: Latest Program Announcements
A state arts festival, a major dance company and a writers' week have announced programs.

Looking at art can help us see ourselves
Self-understanding often comes from looking outside the self, through the lens of a filmmaker or the eye of an artist.

Is Instagram art?
A picture is worth a thousand words; an algorithm is worth a billion pictures - how is Instagram altering creativity?