Cairns
CIAF 2025 Art Fair Showcase reviewed – the Far North’s celebration of Indigenous culture
This year's Art Fair Showcase underlines the huge breadth of ideas and mediums in current First Nations art practice.
Winners of CIAF Art Awards announced
In its ninth year, the CIAF Art Awards 2025 responded to the festival's theme 'Pay Attention!'
Global opportunity for watercolour artists, from Cairns to Italy, Spain and beyond
The Australian Watercolour Muster is calling for artists to join this growing international community, and expand their practice and networks.
CIAF 2025 returns to the Tanks Arts Centre this week
Now in its mid teens, CIAF 2025 is well-established as a celebration of community, culture and creativity.
Australian Festival of Chamber Music moving to Cairns in 2026
After 35 years, the AFCM is moving 347 kilometres north to Cairns, but not before its final edition in Townsville…
Pay Attention! – and maybe learn a thing or two
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair returns with an empowering message and new cultural experiences in tropical Queensland.
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair is returning to the Tanks in 2025
CIAF is on its way back to where it all began for this year's special rendition of its annual program.
Fashion, craft and design calendar 2025
What’s on in fashion, craft and design this year, including exhibitions, fashion festivals, design weeks and makers' markets.
First Nations choir Marliya to take ‘Spinifex Gum’ to London
Making their international debut, the Cairns-based choir Marliya will perform the critically acclaimed ‘Spinifex Gum’ at the Barbican in October.
How 65,000 years of culture can inform contemporary questions of identity
Every year the Cairns Art Gallery hosts exhibitions of Indigenous artists to coincide with CIAF. In 2024, a diversity of…