art history

Exhibition review: Cézanne to Giacometti, National Gallery of Australia
A highly contextualised, thoughtful, and conversational exhibition which maps out a decades-long conversation of modern ways of seeing.

Hilma af Klint: should art be for the public, despite the artist's wishes?
A disparate voice from the Hilma af Klint Foundation hopes to fulfil the artist's legacy by making her work available…

Frida Kahlo joins the gold rush
‘Frida Kahlo: In her own image’ at Bendigo Art Gallery in 2025 will paint an intimate portrait of the art…

The art of the table
Images of food that engage the eye and invite us to look closer are both beautiful and great for the…

Building a contemporary museum: learnings with Suhanya Raffel
From studying art history in Sydney to helming the Asia Pacific Triennial in Queensland and now leading Hong Kong’s M+,…

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…