Visual Arts
Jenny Watson: The fabric of fantasy
While her Venice Biennale spotlight may have been premature, Jenny Watson's mark on Australian art history has been indelible.
$6M private art collection goes under hammer
One of Australia’s great private art collections – that of James Fairfax – goes under the hammer this month, potentially…
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
National Heritage Committee and National Museum Council appointments, and new board members for Victorian Opera.
Pushing past breaking point
Creating art is mentally challenging and can push artists to breaking point – so how do artists persevere? And do…
Why specialised training matters in the arts
Specialised training creates work-ready and highly skilled graduates.
Artbank + ACMI = $210,000 in commissions
A new commissioning program is calling for visual artists and filmmakers to create avant-garde artwork.
Advice for effective collaboration as an artist
Collaborating starts with who you know and knowing what you bring.
Filling the gaps in your CV
We speak to a popular workshop provider to find out why short courses are growing in popularity.
Birds do it, bees do it, even artists do it
Scientists and artists come together to explore a complicated subject.
Does an art prize need controversy to be visible today?
There are over 300 art prizes in Australia. Perhaps the only way to ensure cut through is to amp up…