Visual Arts
Galleries propose split from Museums Australia
Public galleries are considering a proposal for a new peak body because of concerns Museums Australia does not adequately represent…
Google gets behind high school artists
ARTEXPRESS partners with Google to take young NSW talent to the world.
Unveiled: latest announcements
A round-up of new seasons, new exhibitions, new websites and more from around the nation.
Is ACCA going to the dogs?
ACCA is now putting dogs centre stage, not artists. Clever programming or just chasing popularist audiences?
How do we see our politicians?
How have artists shaped the way we see our politicians, and capture the zeitgeist and political pulse of the day?
The pros and cons of profit share
It’s a common contract among indie theatre-makers, but the prevalence of profit share agreements also warrants some concern.
Collecting art on a budget
It might be hard to believe, but you don’t need a cool 10K to kick off an art collection. Here’s…
Consolidated evidence shows value of the arts
Multiple studies prove the arts improve health, education and economic outcomes, a review of 90 research projects has shown.
Plugging the gaps in arts value research
Despite more than 500 studies, reviewers say better research is needed to convince policy-makers that strong arts activity generates happier,…
Embracing the elusive
Following widespread reaction to the powerful contention that art should disturb not please, we publish Leysen's full speech.