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Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Brisbane, the latest program announcements from around the country.

El Anatsui: Australia's first look at Africa's Golden Lion
Third world liquor bottle caps are transformed into artworks that earned Ghanian artist El Anatsui the international lifetime achievement award…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
The new year has started off with new jobs, including an inaugural curatorial appointment and a new general manager for…

Landmark study measures healthy dose of the arts
You know you should have half an hour’s exercise five times a week to be physically fit. But how much…

Tributes flow for David Bowie
Musician David Bowie has died aged 69, days after releasing his final album.

Winning playwright will honour Indigenous champion
Andrea James will create a play about the life of legendary Aboriginal tennis champion Evonne Goolagong Cawley.

Recognise it? Meet the many faces of Whistler's Mother
One of the world’s most reproduced paintings will travel to Australia this year, displaying a cultural icon which stretches from…

Exhibitions worth traveling for in 2016
If you suffer from a bit of jet fuel coursing through your veins, then this list will get you onto…

New Museums to be unveiled in 2016
New art museums globally have become platforms for the "starchitect" but these museums opening - or reopening - in 2016…

Vale Carol Burns
Actor Carol Burns, best known as Franky Doyle in Prisoner, has died of cancer at age 68.