Visual Arts

Applause: latest success stories
2018 Gallipoli Art Prize winner unveiled; Barry Award winners revealed; Finalist for Australian Podcast Awards announced, and more.

Untold: The hidden urban art festival underneath the Nylex clock
Part of Melbourne’s iconic Nylex clock site has been transformed into a three-storey pop-up gallery in a bid to raise…

Sam Walsh AO announced as new Australia Council Chair
A former CEO of Rio Tinto, Walsh takes over from Rupert Myer as Chair of the Australia Council for the…

Study your Doctorate at the National Art School
Australia’s first non-university visual arts doctorate is now calling for applications, recognising professional artists by focusing on practice-led, studio-based research.

Review: Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize 2018
A curated art prize that pricks mankind’s conscience and whets the appetite for art made now.

Creating work from personal experience
Sharing personal stories with the world can be emotionally taxing. Performance artist Jodee Mundy reveals what it takes to create…

13 ways to build a strong social media presence
Don’t know where to start when it comes to social media? Here's some advice from the experts.

Responding to Earth through performance, sound and light
The 2018 Geelong After Dark probes the theme of Earth, bringing together a diverse group of artists.

Vertigo’s Kim Novak comes to Campbelltown
How collective is the idea of fantasy? It’s a question asked by artist David Capra in a new group exhibition…

First commission of a Turkish artist by the Australian War Memorial
Köken Ergun's single channel film 'Heroes' shows how different our national perspectives are when it comes to the narrative of…