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Shelf life: from Venice to Sydney
Simryn Gill's photographs have made the passage from the Venice Biennale to Australian shores in a captivating installation.
Naked axeman takes the Tasmanian Portraiture Prize
A pencil drawing of a woodchopper takes a cheeky sideswipe at art prizes but that doesn't stop it winning.
Queensland Ballet benefits from Suncorp profit
Financial corporate Suncorp, which posted a $730 million profit after tax in FY2014, is spending some on arts.
Australia registers world’s first Arts Party
The Arts Party has been registered by the Australian Electoral Commission and will field candidates at the next Federal Election,…
Executive to help grow Musica Viva
Hywel Sims has left his role as General Manager at Gondwana Choirs to take on a key position at Musica…
Ten Days on the Island changes name and focus
The biennial state-wide festival will henceforth be known as the Tasmanian International Arts Festival.
Cairns prepares itself for Delirium
A Queensland playwright’s macabre new comedy takes centre-stage at Cairns’ Centre of Contemporary Arts.
Dance and contemporary art meet new ground
Shifting boundaries and physical endurance are tested at Melbourne Festival exhibition.
Art in the raw
The work presented at This is Not Art is risk-taking, experimental, and sometimes unfinished – and that's what makes it…
Legends with a 50-year legacy
Watters Gallery has asked for some of their favourites back to mount a celebratory anniversary exhibition.