Through this expansive new commissioning series, we are not only aiming to provide stimulus for Australian artists, but to offer insight into artistic practice here as we move through a period marked by uncertainty.
Until 24 May, visitors to the FAC website will be delighted by the dazzling showcase of 120 artworks created across a range of artistic mediums.
It’s an ambitious task to capture the melting pot of Australian food culture, so I posed some questions directly to Lisa Havilah, Chief Executive of the Powerhouse Museum.
Bees have a vital role to play in the survival of human life, and they are in danger, and as the beneficiaries of their miraculous work we have an obligation to ensure bees can thrive in healthy and biodiverse environments.
From 13 May, each week, Australian artists who work across a range of artistic disciplines, will be presenting instructions (some paired with drawings or videos) for ‘do it (Australia)’, and they will be calling on audiences to get creative and share their own interpretations, with their own artistic vision.
I’m hoping that we can bring some relief to the artists and motivate them to continue to inspire us with their creativity
‘Rite of Passage’ is an exhibition, which features a selection of artworks by eleven contemporary Aboriginal women artists who articulate on the significance of the year 2020.
Art Ark is a social enterprise that has been designed to promote ethical Aboriginal Art from across the country—supporting Australia’s culture while introducing contemporary art to modern buyers.
As these writers contribute their stories, perspectives and ideas over the coming months, we hope these conversations lift spirits, provide comfort and offer a sense of community
Every Tuesday Melbourne Cinémathèque and ACMI will be announcing the details of their movie selections on social media.
The life and times of renowned Australian artist Brett Whiteley (1939-1992) are fervently embraced in this soon to be released seven-volume ‘Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné: 1955-1992
Set to take place in The Cloud in Auckland’s CBD, the Auckland Art Fair was swiftly moved online after COVID19 limited the travel and capacity of events.
The show features a significant collection of still life, interior, landscape and portrait paintings by Bessie Davidson alongside a newly commissioned video work by the artist’s great-niece, Sally Smart.
Forced into our abodes, the kitchen has become the place of comfort, sustenance and social peacocking. And bread, a symbol of thriving.
Once upon a time Mona, the Museum of Old and New Art in Tasmania had a lovely sprawling green lawn…
From April 28, audiences are invited to participate in The Amazing Face, a free 14-day online masterclass from the National Portrait Gallery designed to engage audiences in the principles and creation of portraiture
Audiences are invited to view short videos, which will take them inside and around the treasured buildings from architect Frank Lloyd Wright with one new site featured every Thursday morning at 10am (AEST), during Covid-19 restrictions.
Social media is a must-have binding material for any community art project, to glue everything together – says Charlie Xiao
Beginning at 5am on Saturday April 25 we are invited to tune in to ABC TV, ABC on Facebook, ABC’s YouTube Channel and local ABC Radio channels for a live streamed broadcast of the official Anzac Day Commemorative Service, which will take place at the Australian War Memorial (AWM) in Canberra.