National

James Turrell: A Retrospective
This is not just an unlightened look into Turrell’s career, but a brave choice by the NGA to push audiences…

Talking money quickly as the hammer falls
Last week two major auctions for Australian art were held. We bring you a snapshot of the big winners.

Double act turns festival directorship into creative conversation
The Adelaide Festival has announced joint directors who will collaborate to produce the next three festivals.

Design thinking for social media
Design thinking applies creativity not just to your program but also to the way you do business, especially in online…

Art in the pink: feminism and colour
In nature, it's the males who have the colourful feathers. In fashion, it's the females. What about in art?

Madama Butterly
Music is queen in this subdued but beautiful production of Puccini's classic.

Top 10 shows tackling photography Head On
Everyone takes photos so what makes the professionals special? We explore the work pushing boundaries in this year's Head On…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
There's much movement this week announcements at Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO), La Boite & Chunky Move and AGNSW.

How to capture differently-abled audiences
Artists and companies looking to grow their audiences would do well to look towards people with a disability, who are…

Australia’s Venice pavilion: from ‘the dunny’ to ‘the black box’
Australia $7.5 million has opened in Venice to general acclaim and the occasional jeer.