To commemorate fifty years since the invasion, Savvas travelled to Cyprus to video her walk from her mother’s home in Kaimakli, Nicosia, to her father’s...
National museums serve as custodians of collective memory. They preserve, interpret, and present stories that shape a nation’s cultural identity. The National Museum of Australia...
The two-and-a half-kilogram catalogue for the Dangerously Modern exhibition, set inside its pink, gossamer carry bag, is the perfect metaphor for this exhibition at the...
As an Italian immigrant, who came to Australia as a young boy, Zofrea’s understanding and connection with the Australian landscape has been a lifelong journey....
For a short time in the early seventies, boring old Sydney Town had a place to go that fitted Bruce’s vision. After living and successfully...
The Wama Foundation has nurtured significant momentum for its ambitious NCEA project over the past decade. In 2015 the foundation engaged Jan van Schaik, co-founder...
At his Leichhardt studio, Mason Kimber shows me a cache of photographs taken of a Perth nightclub, owned by Kimber’s father, in the 1980s and...
Through a complex and nuanced investigation of movement and time, the photographic work of U.S. still-and-moving image artist Sam Contis, seductively unfolds across distinct landscapes....
The year 2024 is a special year as Australia somewhat confidently readies for the approaching Olympic Games in Paris. The national society feels it has...
You studied with the Polish born painter, Professor Maximilian Feuerring from 1956 to 1959. Was that at an art school? I was eighteen and I...
Presenting an eighty-year art history of sixteen east Arnhem Land Yolngu clans represented by the Yirrkala Art Centre Buku Larrnggay Mulka, it recalls the Art...
Divided into ten thematic sections, the curatorial brief (according to the NGV’s online publicity) is to place “emphasis on the thoughts and observations of the...
Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Gloria Tamerre Petyarre and Ada Bird Petyarre lead with major paintings that were revolutionary at the time. They are supported by...
A stone I died and rose again; A plant I died and rose an animal; I died an animal and was born a man. Why...
OLSEN Gallery is one of fifteen galleries presenting works in Photo Sydney, with selected works from George Byrne’s 2024 series Synthetica. In Byrne’s photography, things...
Cormican-Jones is often away from home, the practical realities of her artmaking. After graduating in 2022 with first-class honours from Sydney College of the Arts,...
The Stülerbau West, the historical part of Museum Berggruen in Berlin, has been undergoing a substantial renovation since autumn 2022. A selection from the Berggruen...
MIRRORSCAPE, by French artist Théo Mercier, is the first presentation of his work in Australia. MIRRORSCAPE is a sculpture delicately and masterly carved from tonnes...
Campbell’s full-strength, unrestrained character exemplifies his artistic idioms when it comes down to doing serious art business. The naming of Defiance matches too, his ideological...
William Mackinnon has just flown into Melbourne from Spain, where he spends half his life. He is en route to Lorne on the Great...
Hi Desirée, Last Friday evening at the Intensive Care Café was a blast. So many up-and-coming artists together in one place at one time. Darting...
Within a mix of translucent paintings, etchings and lithographs, “The Queen of Jilamara” (as Kantilla was affectionately known), is accompanied by Taracarijimo Freda Warlapinni’s quivering...
Driving into the imposing landscape of Bundanon’s arts precinct, visitors are immediately enveloped in the environment. Dramatic cliffs abound and a serpentine river that features...
Hebrew is not merely the language of the Jews. Jewish people trace their lineage to Abraham, the first Hebrew—Ivri—a word derived from traversing to the...
How do these artists’ lone works fair at representing contemporary painting in Australia today? With this abridged exhibition it might be difficult to draw any...
