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Brook Andrew named Artistic Director of 22nd Biennale of Sydney

June 20 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions, Latest News

The Biennale of Sydney has announced Brook Andrew as the Artistic Director of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney (2020). “The artist is at the centre of our work at the Biennale of Sydney. We are therefore delighted to announce...

Li Cunxin Sleeping Beauty 1983 - photo courtesy of Houston Ballet

Mao’s Last Dancer the Exhibition: A Portrait of Li Cunxin

June 18 - Exhibitions

Exploring the incredible life of the internationally renowned ballet icon, Li Cunxin, Melbourne’s Immigration Museum presents Mao’s Last Dancer the Exhibition: A Portrait of Li Cunxin – currently on display u...

MGA David Moore, Harry Seidler, Killara, Sydney 1984 (detail)

LEGACY. Your Collection. Our Story

June 15 - Exhibitions, Photography

For over 30 years Monash Gallery of Art’s (MGA) benefactors have been instrumental in the development of the only public collection solely dedicated to Australian photography, and it all started with a tapestry don...

Karnu Nancy Taylor painting in the Martumili studio. Image Martumili Artists

NAVA welcomes digital labelling pilot for authentic Aboriginal and Tor...

June 14 - Creative Industries, Visual Arts

NAVA welcomes the announcement by Minister for Communications and the Arts Mitch Fifield that the Australian Government will support a digital labelling pilot to support clear identification of authentic Aboriginal and T...

AM Wooden Guardian Statue of the King - photo by © Laboratoriorosso, Viterbo/Italy

Tutankhamun blockbuster to star in revamped Australian Museum

June 12 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions

The Australian Museum (AM) is set to host the extraordinary Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh blockbuster exhibition thanks to a $50 million refurbishment. NSW Minister for the Arts Don Harwin revealed Sydney ...

MoMA at NGV Glenn D. Lowry - photo by Eugene Hyland

MoMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art

June 9 - Exhibitions

In an international exclusive, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has opened a major exhibition of modern and contemporary masterworks from New York’s iconic Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in the world-premiere exhibiti...

Hatched: National Graduate Show 2018

June 7 - Exhibitions, Latest Reviews

“All art is quite useless.” So said Oscar Wilde in the preface to his excellent novel The Picture of Dorian Gray; and so says the Hatched National Graduate Show through the vicissitudes of mediums on display in the exhib...

NGA Benjamin Duterrau, The conciliation 1840

The national picture: the art of Tasmania’s Black War

June 5 - Exhibitions

Currently on display at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, The national picture: the art of Tasmania’s Black War unflinchingly interrogates colonial works of art created at a brutal moment in Tasmania’s history...