Respected painter and teacher Janenne Eaton has influenced generations of Australian artists.
Articles on Visual art review
Displaying 41 - 60 of 203 articles
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.
This week we recommend a series about the dangers of the manosphere, an exhibition in Oxford, a play in Bristol, a historical game and a record-breaking animated film.
Steveni’s approach to art often involved human interactions and no physical art at all.
Virtuosic digital artistry is on show in Serwah Attafuah’s installation The Darkness Between the Stars, currently showing at ACMI.
New exhibition The Face Magazine: Culture Shift explores the publication’s continuing legacy in the digital age.
Artists in this year’s Sydney Festival imagine exit strategies from a climate change doom loop – and dream of taking root in its post-apocalyptic rubble.
In the violence’s worse periods there were up to two deaths on average a week.
Carol Jerrems worked primarily with black and white photography until her early death in 1980. Over 140 of her photographs are currently on display at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.
The power dynamics of workplace relationships, sexual desire and BDSM as portrayed in Babygirl kick off our latest round-up of cultural highlights.
With nearly 200 pieces from Yayoi Kusama, dating from the 1930s to 2024, this is a huge and profoundly moving exhibition.
Cao Fei’s first retrospective in Australia, My City is Yours at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, sets out to overstimulate the senses.
Arts Project Australia has been supporting artists with intellectual disabilities for more than 50 years. A new exhibition at TarraWarra gives us art at the heart of where we live.
This year’s triennial sees artists focus on key issues such as labour migration, resource extraction, and expressions of home and community.
The Future & Other Fictions has something for audiences of all ages and will be a welcome cultural addition to the hot days of Melbourne’s forthcoming summer.
The new exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia is raining cats and dogs, presented with respect, sometimes with humour and occasionally with reverence.
This audiovisual installation feels like being in the middle of a science fiction film.
Contemporary and folk art traditions collide in this whimsical and thoughtful exhibition
In The Rites of When, Angelica Mesiti considers the rituals that may mark the seasons in our burning planet. The Tank has been waiting for art like this.
A funny spy thriller, a classic album, a blockbuster feminist exhibition, a good book about a bad childhood and the end of our summer of sport
Top contributors
-
Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
-
Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.
Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
-
Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, Adelaide University
-
Senior Lecturer of Art History, Griffith University
-
Senior Industry Fellow, RMIT University
-
Associate Professor, School of Art, RMIT University
-
Associate Professor, Art History, Education and Visual Culture, Southern Cross University
-
Professor & Dean, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
-
Honorary Professor, Edith Cowan University
-
Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Fine Art , University of Lincoln
-
Associate Professor Visual Communication, University of Technology Sydney
-
Lecturer and Researcher in Plant Humanities, UNSW
-
Senior Research Fellow, Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne
-
Senior Lecturer in Media, Macquarie University
-
Senior Lecturer, Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University