Painting
Exhibition review: Speech Patterns
Masterfully curated and aesthetically resonant, this exhibition reflects upon the power of language in a visual context.
Women artists on making at home
What do artists Louise Olsen, Karen Black and Zoe Young have in common? Learn how ‘home’ has influenced how and…
Why ‘autobiographical art’ is making a comeback
Though autobiographical art dropped out of favour for some time, there’s been a welcome resurgence of art that explores lived…
Vale painter Nicholas Harding
Self-taught Australian great Nicholas Harding has died aged 66.
Exhibition review: Riggs & Miller, PS Art Space
Two artists and their conversation about the female body in a variety of narratives.
Exhibition review: Naadohbii: To Draw Water
A powerful exhibition on the sacredness of water by First Peoples artists from Turtle Island (Canada), Aotearoa (New Zealand), and…
Climate protestors glued to Picasso said more to come
Part of the group’s ‘Spring Rebellion’, Extinction Rebellion’s latest climate protest at the National Gallery of Victoria strikes closer to…
Exhibitions reviews: Rhythms of the Earth and Where Lakes Once Had Water
Two different exhibitions show a commonality in theme: the Australian landscape.
Vale painter Peter Kingston
A chronicler of Sydney Harbour, painter Peter Kingston has died, aged 79.
First Australian female artist in history of summer blockbusters
This exhibition holds its own – no platforms needed – as an incredible testament to a bold creative vision.