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NGA acquires immersive Kusama installation
The people-pleasing dot installations of Japanese artists Yayoi Yusama are sure to drive crowds to Canberra, thanks to a major…
London's contemporary textile movement lands in Katoomba
British textile artist Jess de Wahls will travel to the Blue Mountains in June to present her exhibition Big Swinging…
10,000 native plants to feature at 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale
A multi-sensory living installation displaying endangered Indigenous Australian grassland species will interrogate architecture’s responsibility to environmental rehabilitation.
Fringe World moves to assist artists after JumpClimb fiasco
With artists owed $200,000 following the collapse of independent event management company, JumpClimb, Fringe World is taking action to assist.
Vale: Polixeni Papapetrou
After a prolonged battle with cancer, photographer Polixeni Papapetrou has died at 57.
It’s now official: Nick Mitzevich to head up NGA
The son of a Hunter Valley farmer will lead Australia's top visual arts institution into its future. Who is Nick…
Aboriginal artists doing it for themselves
APY Art Collective opens a gallery in the heart of Sydney as part of a vision for best representation and…
The ACCC takes 'fake' Aboriginal art to Court
In the first such case to head to the Federal Court, the ACCC targets misleading products on the tourist market…
Australia Council announces next artist for Venice Biennale
A new application process for the Venice Biennale results in a sound outcome for Australia's representative at this major art…
Who's behind Buxton Contemporary, Melbourne's newest gallery
Melbourne’s newest gallery offers a bridge between a curious collector, an engaged public, and a new generation of artists.