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A formal portrait of two men and an elderly woman. French Order of Arts and Letters
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Australian creatives awarded French Order of Arts and Letters

Dr Elizabeth Cameron Dalman AM and Tony Albert join the French Order of Knighthood.

Fremantle Biennale 2025: a large smokey empty room with 7 large black square shaped speakers suspended from the room while three young people are sitting on the floor looking at them.
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5 powerful highlights from this year’s Fremantle Biennale

The 2025 Fremantle Biennale brought to life over 25 ambitious, site-responsive artworks. Here are the five that stood out from…

Image of a musem sculpture of a stone head with a missing nose. Roman Empire
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The Roman Empire is coming to Melbourne in 2026

Out of the history books and into our homes, Melbourne Museum has announced an epic exhibition on the Roman Empire,…

man dressed in white doing performance art in white gallery. 2026 program
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Visual arts in 2026: exhibitions & program announcements

Bookmark this one-stop list of visual arts programs and key exhibitions for 2026: we'll keep you updated as news breaks.

Woman with grey hair looking into museum case with AI technology
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Data Dreams: Art and AI review: exploring artist-AI collaborations

Sydney’s MCA leads a timely institutional conversation with a major summer exhibition that replaces fear of AI with a human…

Impressionistic painting of water with reflections and lilies. Monet. AGSA 2026
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Massive year for Art Gallery of SA, as it announces its 2026 program

From staging its first international winter blockbuster to the much-loved Adelaide Biennale of Australian art, AGSA's 2026 program is full…

Judith Nangala Crispin, the author and poet behind The Dingo's Noctuary. Photo: Supplied.
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The Dingo’s Noctuary: Judith Nangala Crispin's ArtsHub interview  

Judith Nangala Crispin's latest book contains life, death and everything in between. She talks to ArtsHub.

Exhibition space with furniture on display. Sturt
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Sturt Gallery & Studios has become an independent entity, assuring its future

After a prolonged closure for review, Sturt Gallery & Studios is geared to reopen in 2026 as a new entity.

Installation view of Chanel Tobler's Dissolving a Marrow Economy at Nasha Gallery, Sydney. Photo: Hamish McIntosh / Nasha Gallery.
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Chanel Tobler at Nasha Gallery: 'Colour can be a form of medicine'

Emerging artist Chanel Tobler moves fluidly between mediums in this solo exhibition at Sydney's Nasha Gallery.

Jeffrey Gibson. Indigenous man in denim shirt and black cap in front of colorful painting.
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What Australia can learn from renowned Native American artist Jeffrey Gibson

Internationally regarded artist Jeffrey Gibson was in Australia recently to deliver the keynote annual lecture at the National Gallery of…

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