art history
Yayoi Kusama next up for 2024 NGV summer exhibition
Melbourne's first major retrospective of Japan's famed nonagenarian artist is heading to the NGV next summer.
Sculptor David Attwood on our obsession with domestic maintenance
ArtsHub speaks with David Attwood, a 2024 Hyper Local artist-in-residence at PICA, on the ideas that inspire his work.
Do you know the first female professional artists in Western history?
Lavinia Fontana, Sofonisba Aguissola and Artemisia Gentileschi sustained rewarding artistic practices with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Regional exclusive Baroque exhibition signals vision, drive and potential
Hamilton Gallery’s world-class Baroque exhibition, 'Emerging From Darkness', reveals much about the vision and ambition of regional cultural tourism with…
LUME not Louvre? Leonardo da Vinci up next for immersive spectacular
Viewers will receive an intimate encounter with Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' on THE LUME's big screens – closer than…
Book review: Vincent & Sien, Silvia Kwon
Forget your textbook knowledge of Vincent van Gogh.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse pokes fun at contemporary art
A brief art history rundown of the new 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ movie and it’s clever commentary on contemporary art.
Curator reveals small town’s most explosive hidden moment
An early act of environmental activism is being revisited to bring new perspectives to contemporary issues.
The art of balding: a brief history of hairless men
From images by the Ancient Egyptians to TV tropes, writer Glen Jankowski takes a look at the 'art' of balding.
Death through the lens of art
With a new dance work casting death as a maternal figure, we take the opportunity to ask why isn’t there…