In major art historical exhibitions of recent years, a slightly uncomfortable part of the entertainment has been to watch the museum preserve every inch of...
The western suburbs of Melbourne in the late 1980s. A single mum gathers her children in the morning of what will prove to be a...
Working from her home studio on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula, artist Honor Freeman draws her inspiration from family, domestic objects, and the remnants and detritus...
Variously defined as “a cliff, a steep or overhanging place, a hazardous situation,” being on the “precipice” may imply immediate danger or refer to a...
Nicola Moss’ home-studio sits at the top of an alarmingly steep, twisting driveway overlooking a peaceful, hidden valley in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Just minutes...
Moore’s latest exhibition Painted Atmosphere (5-29 September 2024) demonstrates the ways in which his practice has been reinvigorated by the decision to relocate to Castlemaine,...
The symposium includes scholars, artists, and scientists to explore the intersections of art, science, and technology. First held in 1988, the program has since become...
The first time I saw Jo Chew’s paintings, I immediately begged a mutual friend to introduce us. It was at the 2010 Tasmanian College of...
It was early in 1989 when I decided to head down to the South Coast, taking the Princes Highway from Sydney to Shoalhaven, to visit...
Gartside, a Melbourne-based artist, won the $25,000 prize for her work #19, part of her ongoing series, Bunnies in Love, Lust and Longing, 2024, that anthropomorphizes...
As galleries from across Australia, New Zealand, and much further afield were setting up their stalls with the works of over 400 contemporary artists within...
First impressions are formed within seconds of meeting someone. You judge them—and just as quickly, they judge you. These impressions are determined by mannerisms, facial...
Drendel eschews a nostalgic view of rural life and the vivid experiences associated with his youth, recreating the low horizon line and flat plains of...
The Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery’s booth of carefully curated works at Sydney Contemporary 2024 is drawn from their archive, which includes key historical moments, over the...
At Sydney Contemporary 2024, OLSEN Gallery will present new work from Leila Jeffreys, Shirley Purdie, Holly Greenwood, Eliza Gosse, and Dani McKenzie—five women whose work...
On the rugged northwest coast of Lutruwita | Tasmania, nestled near the leafy Fern Glade Reserve and the winding Emu River, you will find the...
The title of Joshua Yeldham’s exhibition, Broken Head, comes from a moment of tragedy. After labouring for months on a large ceramic head, a moment...
Entering the darkened exhibition space at the University of NSW (UNSW) Galleries forms a literal shift from the other two exhibitions on view—also mid-career solo...
Working as closely together as Picasso and Braque ever did, Crowley’s and Balson’s work metaphorically unfolds before your colour-saturated eyes. Moving from figuration to abstraction,...
In an autumn downpour I arrive at the Annandale studio of Susie Choi. The rain seems to rattle the bones of the old warehouse space,...
The exhibition interweaves the works of contemporary Wiradyuri artists, their predecessors and ancestors, with settler pastoral works to shape the experiences incited by the declaration...
Dale Frank is not an easy subject for a documentary. At the after-screening session at the Art Gallery of NSW, the film’s director spoke of...
The esteemed contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto has spent much of his creative practice questioning and reflecting on the transience of time, human existence and consciousness,...
Established in 2018, the $50,000 Evelyn Chapman Art Award is presented to an Australian painter under forty-five years to support their further artistic education and...
Zoe Grey’s exhibition of paintings, drawings, and ceramics is inspired by mountainous islands on opposite sides of the world. Grey’s relationship to her hometown of...

