North Terrace: worlds in relief is currently showing at the Samstag Museum of Art in Adelaide.
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Waiting rooms as a carer are very different to the experience of being a patient.
Here’s what First Nations Knowledge Holders think about ally wear, respect and responsibility.
Flanked by stone colonnades, wooden roof beams, and situated, in true Venetian style, on a bed of water – the Gaggiandre is a sound artist’s dream.
The Neighbour at the Gate at Sydney’s National Art School Gallery presents a thoughtful examination of the consequences when good neighbours become good friends.
First Nations fashion and style are a way to stay connected to culture and community, and to express identity.
If you’re a sucker for a black and white filter, think again, as new research shows colour images are preferred by most viewers.
A new exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria brings together over 70 fabulous garments of exquisite craftsmanship.
French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, at the National Gallery of Victoria, features over a 100 of these pleasant, cheerful and pretty paintings.
The re-opening of the Potter Museum of Art is an art event of major proportions – with the architectural clout to match.
The A$100,000 prize, awarded every two years, is open to artists under 40. The 22 artists on display point to a vibrant contemporary art scene.
Respected painter and teacher Janenne Eaton has influenced generations of Australian artists.
Research finds photography can help older adults reconnect with their surroundings and their sense of self. The best part: anyone can do it, anywhere, anytime.
Mirrorscape, by the French artist Théo Mercier, is on display at MONA. The commitment to realism is impressive – but the lives behind this wreckage are invisible.
Architecture in the north is characterised by open structures; in the south buildings are oriented inward. The houses reflect their environment – and the role of women.
Justene Williams defined the universe in her art. Julie Fragar painted her doing this, and won the Archibald.
The Met’s exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Here’s what to look for on the red carpet.
The river’s health has been suffering, with a number of harrowing mass fish deaths events taking place in recent years.
Virtuosic digital artistry is on show in Serwah Attafuah’s installation The Darkness Between the Stars, currently showing at ACMI.
Australia has a rich history of artists engaging in political issues, and of such work being shown without timidity in state and national galleries.
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Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
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Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, Adelaide University
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.
Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
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Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University
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Honorary Research Fellow, School of Communication and Arts, The University of Queensland
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Sessional Academic in Creative Writing, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer, Visual Communication, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer, DECRA Fellow, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, School of Art, RMIT University
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Visual Artist and Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canberra
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Professor of Public Humanities and Director of the ANU Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Visual Art and McGlade Gallery Director, Australian Catholic University