artists

Strengthening connections between Australia and Indonesia
With Aaron Seeto at the helm, Jakarta’s Museum MACAN is facilitating new conversations with Australia-based artists.

Museum of Brisbane celebrates 60 years of clay-making
Brisbane Art Design 2023 showcases an exhibition of curated contemporary ceramics.

Bus Projects relaunch with new Artistic Director
Curator and arts writer Sophia Cai is Bus Projects' new Artistic Director, and will relaunch the ARI after it was…

Australia’s first-ever festival of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works opens in Adelaide
A 10-day festival celebrating the comic genius of Gilbert and Sullivan is attracting new audiences and die-hard supporters.

Star-studded music line-up for SXSW Sydney
The massive creative industries showcase and networking event, South by Southwest (SXSW) lands in Sydney this October.

When is a traumatised community ready for art?
Creative recovery is not only about art-making in disaster-impacted communities, but also the duty of care towards artists in this…

Curatorial takeover positions 'gathering' at its heart
Arts House’s new Equity-Builder will see guest curators demand new modes of engagement to translate the impact of programming into…

Eleven artists awarded $100K each in Australia Council commission
The Australia Council’s $1.1 million Visual Arts and Craft Strategy Major Commissioning Projects will support works of scale from 11…

Blockbuster survey of Victorian art and design returns a decade on
Melbourne Now 2023 will showcase new and exciting works by local artists and designers working across Victoria today.

Shepparton Festival’s new direction raises the culture stakes
As one of Australia’s major regional arts festivals, Shepparton Festival is building on its multicultural heritage and demographical changes to…