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A ruby-encrusted fawn wins sculpture prize
Julia DeVille takes the 2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize with her taxidermy fawn.

Death and hot summers nab the 2013 Moran Prizes
One of Australia's riches prizes was announced this week, moving from dark laments to ethereal self-portraits and acts of defiance

PNG artist bags The Substation Contemporary Art Prize
Melbourne’s newest contemporary arts venue sets the tone with its Contemporary Art Prize going to three video works.

Sydney Ball gifts a collection worth $1M to South Australia
Astonishing paintings, astonishing gift: Sydney Ball unveils stain paintings from the 1970s in Sydney and a $1M gift in Adelaide.

Donald Friend’s Bali collection goes under the hammer
A legend and several demons got under the hammer this weekend, with Deutscher and Hackett's auction of Donald Friend's collection.

Alice community arts icon lost to corporate gain
A NT artists' collective may lose its home as disability services are corporatised.

Cultural assets under threat of fires
This week’s tragic fires in NSW Blue Mountains and Lithgow region threatened the Norman Lindsay Gallery and Lithgow Mine Museum.

Asylum seeker tragedy prompts Biennale installation
Alex Seton’s moving marble lifejackets will call viewers to confront their own humanity.

Sneak Preview: The Lion King’s Oz return
ArtsHub took a sneak preview as the cast of The Lion King started rehearsals in Sydney this week.

Is Artbank’s new director on track?
A year on, ArtsHub speaks with Tony Stephens about its rebranding, new online projects, commissions and a magazine.