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Arts news watch: this week’s trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week: famous opening lines, Venice Biennale curator's death, a 75-25 arts space…

High hopes for Aboriginal art in major New York auction
Sotheby’s is once again working with Tim Klingender Fine Art in what they hope will be another record-breaking auction featuring…

A celebration of contemporary Australian painting
Two winning artists speak of their works in The Bayside Painting Prize.

Exhibition review: 100 Lights, Melbourne Design Week, Meat Market Stables
Enter a world (well three galleries-worth) of illumination in this dedicated exhibition of light.

Creative hub for and co-designed by emerging artists now open
A new creative hub has welcomed its inaugural cohort, having previously engaged them in the process of designing their dream…

Art world in shock after sudden death of 2026 Venice Biennale curator
The international art world is mourning the death of curator Koyo Kouoh, who was set to lead the 2026 Venice…

Exhibition review: A Narrow Strip Along a Steep Edge, Fort Lytton, Brisbane
An artistic activation of a Victorian-era fort in Brisbane could signal a passing of the (avant) guard.

Opportunities and awards
Professional development for music producers, plus winners of 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards, art prize finalists and more!

New arts space launches with 75-25 business model for slow burn success
As traditional arts funding models strain under cost pressures, a new kid on the block looks to chart a new…

The pros and cons of a self-directed craft education
If you can't go to art school, you may be able to carve out a career via a self-directed studio…