Visual Arts
What’s wrong with excellence in the arts
Excellence sounds like a motherhood concept but it is actually a code word for a narrow conservative agenda.
AFTRS Open Day opens doors
AFTRS invites prospective students to learn about the 2017 BA Screen, Diplomas and Postgraduate programs, meet tutors and alumni, plus…
8 gold medal artworks to cheer the Olympics
To mark the opening of the Olympics, we walk through some of the most important artworks celebrating sport.
Pathways to screen and stage
Your guide to the top performing arts and film colleges, schools, and academies in Australia.
What makes a great exhibition location
When considering hiring an exhibition space, artists need to ask how they can make the locale work to their advantage.
Opportunity to live in a library (almost)
Affordable accommodation and studio space on the grounds of an inner city library? You’re not dreaming, it's The City of…
Cuts and concealed censorship
It's no coincidence cuts are directed at arts, education and science, where strong voices are not compliant with Government ideology.
Indigenous stories heard through public art
Public sculptures carry an impact you can’t ignore, and a number of Indigenous artists have found a voice in that…
Knowing when it’s time to reinvent yourself
Patron and galleriest Gene Sherman knows the importance of recalibration. As her Fugitive Structures project wraps up she reveals plans…
Save Big West campaign fails
Organisers are determined to harness the community’s energy into a constructive future outcome.