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National treasures at Canberra Museum and Gallery
Sidney Nolan’s key works are given pride of place at CMAG.
Art in opposition – creating theatre from the many
Workshopping theatre with actors of different levels of ability and diversity gave Didem Caia new insights into her practise.
Australian War Memorial funding under fire
An open letter from over 80 prominent Australians has criticised the proposed upgrade of this iconic Canberra institution.
The National Gallery tells us why the Pre-Raphaelites are so 'now'
Rose-scented beer, a black comedy, boho chic and an exhibition song list are among the ways the NGA has given…
Japanese 'starchitect' Kengo Kuma makes Australian footprint
From designing Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic Stadium to working with students in Canberra, Kengo Kuma keeps it real by connecting materials…
20 new portraits for NPG valued at half a million
The commitment to commissioning portraits gets a $500,000 endorsement, as the National Portrait Gallery marks a 20-year legacy, and launches…
Art is a constant reminder of our colonial wars
Two hundred log coffins were commissioned for Australia’s bicentenary. Thirty years later, the NGA's Director and the project’s curator discuss…
Review: So Fine – Contemporary women artists make Australian history, National Portrait Gallery
Rewriting the history of women into biography and portraiture in an erudite, nuanced and patient exhibition at the National Portrait…
ACT Minister seeks advice from artists
The ACT’s Minister for the Arts and Community Events is seeking expressions of interest from artists for a new advisory…
ACT sector welcomes overhaul of funding programs
Minister for the Arts Gordon Ramsay recently announced changes to the funding process, which have been largely welcomed by organisations…