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Designers take fashion's power back from big brands – via Instagram
A new crop of artisan designers is taking back the power from big brands, thanks to social media.
A new crop of artisan designers is taking back the power from big brands, thanks to social media.
These prints constitute an exceptionally impressive body of work, non-figurative in its pictorial language and glittering in its technical virtuosity.
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There are some impressive works here but too much that is slight and silly in a show that tends overall to be a little flat.
These five exhibitions are indicative of Canberra's amazingly active and impressive visual arts scene in 2016.
An out-of-the-loop visitor to the Guggenheim Museum in New York City might be curious about the long queues.
The urgency of Sister Corita's imagery reflects the Zeitgeist. Her printing experiments with paper stencils and glue resist are technically audacious.
Artists often become less adventurous and productive as they grow older, this is not the case for David Hockney.
Airconditioned and entertaining for the whole family, these are the must-see shows if you're interstate this summer.
Cate Blanchett's idea of a "cultural ribbon" has been dumped in favour of a harbour walk by the City of Sydney.
Long before Sydney celebrated New Year's Eve with its extravagant fireworks, the kings of France were lighting up the skies over Versailles to show their power and prestige.
Who's afraid of colour? Not these Indigenous women artists
What's on in Canberra's arts scene from December 16.
Shia LaBeouf is in Sydney for the inaugural Bingefest, a 24-hour pop culture festival hosted by the Sydney Opera House. His event brings together broadcasters, artists, thinkers and humourists with vintage video game fans and cat video lovers is titled #AndInTheEnd.
Paris: A long-lost drawing by Leonardo da Vinci valued at €15 million ($21 million) and owned by a retired French doctor has been unveiled in Paris.
This beautiful exhibition of refined craftsmanship at the National Gallery of Australia contains signature pieces from the Ancien Regime.
Just when we thought we'd heard the last about the man who punched a kangaroo to save his dog, an infamous Melbourne graffiti artist has had other ideas.
Arriving from Vienna in 1939, Ernest Fooks changed the way Melburnians live.
GOMA's tenth anniversary show opens with an explosion of Muppet-like psychedelia.
The ever-changing, non-judgmental exhibition The History of the World in 100 Objects is a fascinating global success story.
This is notable ceramic work by a very skilled and mature artist.
Annie Franklin's little paintings are joyous, colourful, exquisitely finished and honest little celebrations of a private Eden.
Canberra could do with a few more commercial art galleries, according to Susie and Martin Beaver, the owners of one of Australia's longest-running.
Sick of the obligatory Candles By Candlelight? Here's our failsafe guide to festive cultural activities with a twist.
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