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SafARI tackles the topics faced by ARIs
A forum focused on Artist Run Initiatives runs alongside the Biennale, highlighting experimental and emerging practitioners.

Bonhams London calling Australia
Art experts head from the UK with the offer of free valuations, in search of works for Bonhams’ London sale.

Butch Cassidy under the hammer
If it’s cultural memorabilia that interests you then Bonhams’ New York sale of pieces from The Caren Archive is a…

Society 'expecting too much' from artists
The demand for public sculpture to fulfill social goals is unreasonable, argues a senior public sculptor.
The intersection of emergence and excellence
Two exhibitions at the Powerhouse Museum demonstrate innovative design at all stages.

Chooky Dancers: coming soon to a theatre near you
From their home on Elcho Island, the acclaimed dance group are readying for an eight-month, five-state tour.

Five films to favour at Byron Bay Film Festival
As Byron Bay Film Festival reveals its final program and award nominees, we give you our top picks.

Biennale responds to boycott call
The Biennale of Sydney Board say that without the support of Transfield, the event would ‘cease to exist’.

China is Real, from Beijing to Chippendale
Inaugural Chippendale New World Art Prize winner celebrated in new exhibition.

Luminaries to light up small screen
Booker Prize winning New Zealand novel, The Luminaries, is set to become a TV mini-series.