Museums
Rio de Janeiro opens new art museum
Rio de Janeiro’s newest art museum recently opened to the public with four new exhibitions.
Tibetan writer honoured with US International Women of Courage award
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser is one of ten recipients of the U.S. Secretary of State’s 2013 International Women of Courage…
Appointments across the arts
Screen, literature and one of the world’s biggest art events all saw people taking up positions this week.
New director for Writers Victoria
Writer and poet Kate Larsen has been appointed as the new Writers Victoria Director.
Big Ray
Michael Kimball’s fifth novel is a simple yet disturbingly nuanced portrait of a dysfunctional family, written in concise, compelling fragments.
GriffithREVIEW Edition 39 Tasmania – The Tipping Point?
A collection of deconstructed myths, flowing narratives, and jarring historical truths; a collective exploration of the challenges facing Australia’s smallest…
New Picasso uncovered in Barcelona museum
A team of restorers at Barcelona’s Picasso Museum have discovered an old drawing by the Master hidden behind one of…
MCA purchases first work though new Foundation
The newly-formed MCA Foundation has made its first purchase for the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia’s permanent collection.
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum to re-open
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum is set to re-open in Victoria Harbour later this month.
Finnish artists create a museum of their own
In protest to proposed Guggenheim Helsinki project, Finnish artists have formed Checkpoint Helsinki to foster fresh talent.