Visual Arts

The Basil Sellers prize gives artists a sporting chance at success
The winner of the $100,000 Basil Sellers Art Prize will be announced at the Ian Potter Museum of Art in…

Queensland artist wins the 2014 Basil Sellers Art Prize
$100K prize goes to a work that tackles racism in sport and celebrates Indigenous footballers.

One man’s trash is another man’s exhibit
A new exhibition will showcase our rubbish, and work to shine a light on what is says about the state…

Edmund Capon to judge the Doug Moran Art Prizes
Legendary arts figure Edmund Capon joins Lewis Miller in judging this year’s Doug Moran Art Prizes.

Who is Annette Messager?
And why is everyone talking about her? It is because the most extensive survey of this 70-year-old artist has opened…

ArtsHub Conference: a line-up to boost your career
Provocative topics, leading policy-makers, marketing experts and pragmatic examples are now scheduled for the ArtsHub Conference.

Australian artists on video travel fest
Explorations of Australian contemporary art will be featured in a travelling international video festival.

Saltwater Country is a cultural coup
A different take on Queensland's beaches to tour internationally, one presenting an alternate story of indigenous Australia.

New Gallery Director for Anna Schwartz Gallery
A new position overseeing both Melbourne and Sydney spaces has been established for the prominent Australian gallery.

$200 million fund ‘a landmark for arts philanthropy’
The Packer Family Foundation and Crown Resorts Foundation have jointly announced a new National Philanthropic Fund.