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NGV’s Drop-by Drawing program goes online

April 3 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions, Visual Arts

The National Gallery of Victoria has launched a new four-part virtual series of its popular Drop-by Drawing program. This virtual iteration of the program invites audiences to watch a video tutorial of a Drop-by Drawing ...

Ibrahim Mahama’s No Friend but the Mountains (2020). Installation view at Cockatoo Island - photo by Zan Wimberley

Biennale of Sydney announces first online programming

March 31 - Exhibitions

The Biennale of Sydney has announced initial details of how it is taking the 22nd edition online through a series of activations and experiences. From Monday 6 April 2020, online programming linked to the seven themes th...

Blake Prize, Pamela Leung, SORRY I NO UNDERSTAND, 2018, neon

Casula Powerhouse extends deadline for 66th Blake Prize Entries

March 26 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions

In the difficult times of COVID-19, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (CPAC) has extended the submission deadline for both the 66th Blake Art and the Blake Poetry Prizes to 31 May 2020. With over $46,000 in prizes, the new d...

AAR Castlemaine State Festival Annual Art Auction Artists

Castlemaine State Festival Annual Art Auction Fundraiser Goes Online

March 25 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions, Latest News

Castlemaine State Festival will be taking their biennial fundraising program online for the first time in the history of the event. The ten-day Castlemaine State Festival Art Auction will begin on Friday 27 March with bi...

BoS Ibrahim Mahama, A Grain of Wheat, 2015-2018 (detail) mixed media, dimensions variable - photo by Ollie Hammick © the artist and White Cube

Biennale of Sydney moves to digital experience

March 23 - Exhibitions, Latest News

For nearly 50 years, the Biennale of Sydney has presented some of the most dynamic contemporary art from around the globe in iconic venues across Sydney. This year’s exhibition, titled NIRIN and meaning ‘edge’ in Wiradju...

National Gallery of Victoria opens virtually with collections and prog...

March 20 - Creative Industries, Exhibitions

The National Gallery of Victoria has opened its State collection and programming virtually to offer the public access to the NGV Collection during the temporary closure of the Gallery. Virtual tours, online collection ga...

Pierre Dalpé, Wigstock, 1992 - courtesy of Head On Photo Festival 2020

Head On Photo Festival goes digital for 2020

March 19 - Exhibitions

Australia’s leading annual international photography event, Head On Photo Festival, has announced it will go ahead as a predominantly online event from 1 – 17 May, accompanied by a diverse program of webinars and e...

Sydney Biennale review: an incisive global perspective on deeper crise...

March 17 - Exhibitions, Opinion, Visual Arts

Three days into its programmed three months, at the time of writing the 22nd Biennale of Sydney is one of the few major public events in the world not to have been entirely closed down in response to the coronavirus pand...