Visual Arts

Art Basel sets its eyes on the Middle East with new fair in 2026
As established markets decline, Art Basel seeks new wealth – and new talent.

Exhibition review: Amongst the clouds, Artspace
An interactive, multimedia experience, ‘Amongst the Clouds’ is far removed from traditional concepts of art exhibitions.

Remote artists to gather in Sydney for 2025 National Indigenous Art Fair
The National Indigenous Art Fair brings First Nations artists from across the continent together on Gadigal Land in July.

Beyond the exhibit: How Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture is reimagining what a museum can be
The CEO of MoPOP is heading to REMIX Summit Sydney to share her insights into ways cultural institutions can stay…

Exhibition review: Asian Heritage Week Exhibition, Dark Horse ExperimentÂ
Inner-city Melbourne gallery offers a collection of excellent contemporary Asian-Australian art.

Pay Attention! – and maybe learn a thing or two
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair returns with an empowering message and new cultural experiences in tropical Queensland.

Opportunities and awards
New jewellery prize and songwriter awards, plus winners of humour writing, and more!

Home is where the art lives – on the streets as well as on gallery walls
Exhibition curator Dr Miriam La Rosa discusses the City of Greater Dandenong’s major exhibition, HOME 2025, a celebration of Dandenong’s…

Thriving regional arts: a Queensland artist's big impact in a small town
It's easy to forget that there are plenty of micro regional arts business across Australia doing work to connect communities…

Arts news watch: this week’s trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week: famous opening lines, Venice Biennale curator's death, a 75-25 arts space…