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Designers become social activists
The increasingly recognised practice of critical design takes design out of the commercial sphere and makes it a political act.
Register now: visual arts conferences in 2014
Get ahead of the game in 2014, and join the world's leading cultural thinkers at a conference this year. Here…
Sneak preview: Five new museums worth visiting in 2014
New museums in 2014 will house collections by great philanthropists in imaginative buildings sure to draw tourism.
Damien Hirst builds his own town
The world’s wealthiest living artist is developing his own town in regional Ilfracombe, England.
Actor Peter O’Toole dies aged 81
Best known for his starring role in Lawrence of Arabia, the Irish actor passed away in a London hospital after…
Five ghostly abandoned architectural delights
Urban decay is delightful in its own way, with the old shells of buildings communicating stories long gone.
DESIGN under the hammer for Christmas
Mad about 20th century Design? Shapiro’s Sydney auction is perfectly timed for that unique gift for the holiday season.
Australia loses counterculture legend Martin Sharp
After a long battle with illness, founder of OZ magazine and the Yellow House, artist Martin Sharp dies at 71…
Closed Circuit
Eric Bana and Rebecca Hall star in this twisting British thriller.
How can we make our energy-hungry Museums more efficient?
The Tate’s leading specialist Judith Nesbitt spoke at an industry symposium, presented by Museum and Gallery Services Queensland.