Museums
$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.
A current surge of survey exhibitions begs the question why
A new wave of survey exhibitions indicates renewed interest in looking back over artists' careers. Australian curators discuss this trend.
The Arts salute the 1967 Referendum and Sorry Day
This week reminds us of the importance of respect.
Turrell shines a light on Brisbane
A new light commission by American artist James Turrell will transform Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art.
Director of AGNSW in contract hiatus
The Art Gallery of NSW Board has delayed renewal of Director Michael Brand’s five-year contract for its full term.
When are you too old for your arts jobs?
In the arts, retirement is often not an option.
Time to stop calling ourselves women artists
Are we past the gender pigeonhole? Women artists are divided as to whether the adjective is helping or hindering their…
Has “like” killed the curator?
When Facebook likes can make a show and the faint praise of 'interesting' can damn it, curators face a new…
10 glass artists you should know
From elegant minimalism to quirky fantasy worlds, the ancient medium of glass is continually reinventing itself.
Teaching doctors empathy through art
Health care students are developing their empathy, moral insight and cultural awareness through a program that helps them look at…