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Social messaging appears to be skewing art awards
Nine art prizes announced over two weeks reveal much about the psyche of our art scene.

The only career barrier is you
At the National Art School your skill level is not the barrier. With courses offered from short intensives to a…

For those serious about becoming professional artists
Described as being on the pulse of contemporary art today, Adelaide Central School of Art is mentoring students with fresh…

First museum show for Tim Maguire
Living between France and Australia has paved an interesting career path for Tim Maguire, as a major solo exhibition at…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Staff shuffle at The Wheeler Centre; farewells for NAVA; new Creative Producer at Carlew, CEO for Canberra Glassworks announced, and…

International collaboration to put TARNANTHI on global stage
Art Gallery of South Australia gives Aboriginal barks the spotlight through collaborations with a world-class American Collection and the MCA.

Mungo Man returned to Country today
Australia's oldest known human remains were reinterred on Country today, more than four decades after being unearthed.

Girls about town: women paving the way in public art
Historically men have dominated the public art domain, but contemporary female artists are shaking up the territory.

Textiles – the sleeping giant of contemporary art
As the dialogue around contemporary textile art expands, a new work by Turner Prize recipient, Keith Tyson, is cut from…

Yayoi Kusama: Life is the heart of a rainbow
Beyond the brand, beyond the dots – we review GOMA’s Yayoi Kusama exhibition and dig deep into the factors that…