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A close crop of two pairs of hands holding a camera and some film inside a photography exhibition. Free exhibitions in Queensland.
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Free exhibitions in Queensland August 2025

Your guide to free exhibitions in Queensland this August, including contemporary photography and landscape paintings.

A clay work in neon blue with soft-looking petals and a circular centre that appears to radiate LED light.
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Free exhibitions in Australian Capital Territory August 2025

Your guide to free exhibitions in the Australian Capital Territory this August at Craft + Design Canberra, Drill Hall and…

An Aboriginal man standing between two large bark paintings on the beach. Free exhibitions in the Northern Territory.
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Free exhibitions in Northern Territory August 2025

Your guide to free exhibitions in NT this August, including Jenna Mayilema Lee's major solo and a collaboration with the…

A big warehouse showcasing art, featuring a large sculptural work of what appears to be a four-legged animal. Free exhibitions Western Australia.
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Free exhibitions in Western Australia August 2025

Your guide to free exhibitions in Western Australia, including the 'Hatched: National Graduate Show' and 125 years of art and…

man in white t-shirt holding open wallet with no money. Poverty line artists
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‘I’m tired of barely being paid.’ Artists are living below the poverty line

Did artists feel the recent indexed wage increase? No. They largely remain on the poverty line. And this week’s speculated…

Image: Mark Chan on Unsplash. Artificial intelligence.
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A gallerist's view – how artificial intelligence will roll out in the visual arts

In the artificial intelligence rollout, the carrot will be that you still have a job. The stick will be needing…

A group of Star Wars figures with one figure of a sad clown out of place. Productivity Commission AI
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Arts Law not shy in criticism of Productivity Commission report on AI

Favoring a lack of AI regulation over economic output, the Productivity Commission’s recommendations puts artists at risk.

Pink neon of a smiley face. Creative health
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Creative Australia backs new creative health initiative

A new two-year creative health initiative from Creative Australia targets wellness and loneliness.

A figure with curly red hair and tattooed arm looking down. Opportunities and awards.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 11-17 August 2025

New award opportunities, commission for Queensland playwrights and grants up to $80,000.

The 2025 Telstra Art Award winner, Gaypalani Waṉambi, 'Burwu, blossom', 2025, at the 2025 Telstra NATSIAA. The front of the artwork, showing the intricately etched and painted honey bees and stringybark blossoms are shown; the second part of the photograph shows the found road signs which comprise the canvas for the work.
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Gaypalani Waṉambi wins the Telstra Art Award at the 2025 Telstra NATSIAA

The Yirrkala artist won the $100,000 award for a monumental etched metal work, now showing at MAGNT in Darwin.

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