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British artist bans PM from buying his art
What do fresh air, English soil and shit have in common? All have been canned, bagged and sold in the…
$6M private art collection goes under hammer
One of Australia’s great private art collections – that of James Fairfax – goes under the hammer this month, potentially…
Aboriginal musician Dr G. Yunupingu dies aged 46
Internationally respected and recognised, Dr Yunupingu performed in his native Yolngu language for royalty and presidents.
Walsh looks beyond Hobart for Mofo success
MONA's founder has announced his intentions to move his summer festival to Launceston and plans for a new hotel.
Why a foundation became an ideas festival
Always at the fore of cultural change, Gene Sherman reinvents her arts foundation, this time with a focus on nurturing…
$244 million gives Sydney Modern green light
AGNSW’s Sydney Modern finally gets the green light after lobbying the NSW Government for support for over four years.
First creative arts Laureate awarded in Australia
A NSW academic has received $3.2 million to harness immersive visualisation technology and pioneer a new approach to the study…
The Arts salute the 1967 Referendum and Sorry Day
This week reminds us of the importance of respect.
Perfecting King Kong
Helpmann Award winner Eddie Perfect joins the creative team of long-gestating musical King Kong for its 2018 Broadway premiere.
Turrell shines a light on Brisbane
A new light commission by American artist James Turrell will transform Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art.