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Kids to explore fresh perspective on traditional designs
A new play space at the National Gallery of Australia is a hand's on experience for children
A new play space at the National Gallery of Australia is a hand's on experience for children
Visitors to this year's Botanica exhibition at the Royal Botanic Garden are drawn almost irresistibly to Angela Lober's remarkable depiction of a Gymea lily that faces them as they walk in the door.
Joanna Buckley's The Light and the Ground at Abbotsford Convent will have one of the historic site's buildings covered in gold leaf.
Vincent van Gogh never loses the ability to thrill and disturb his audience.
Renowned photographer says he was "shocked" by the social issues confronting Australia's rural communities.
Arone Meeks is finding ways to reconnect with his past and forge his future
 A collaboration between photographer Lorna Sim and contemporary dancer Eliza Sanders has resulted in an alluring exhibition entitled Enigma. Sim's challenge was to capture a perfect moment in a spontaneous dance. Not an easy quest, given Sanders is rarely constrained by norms and takes a fearless approach to her dance.
An exhibition by Rennie Ellis showcases the lost glory of Kings Cross in the early 1970s.
Celebrated ABC broadcaster debated with family and friends what his final message to the world should be.
An original May Gibbs painting will find a new home at the National Centre for Australian Children's Literature in Canberra
Tracey Moffatt appears to have a hit on her hands with 'My Horizon' at the world's most prestigious art event.
American photographer Robin Schwartz photographed her daughter in a series of interactions with different animals. The series, Schwartz says, is a way to showcase the individuality of animals and their importance in our lives.
There is a breathtaking clarity in everything Michael Zavros paints, but nothing is quite what it seems.
This new exhibition explores Vincent Van Gogh's attempts to find God in nature.
A portrait image of a young Malian refugee rescued from the Mediterranean Sea has won first prize.
There's plenty to see and do in Canberra over the next week or so
A leading architect says critics of Sydney Modern - the Art Gallery of NSW's $380 million expansion - says they are afraid of letting Sydney become "truly great".
Curating the NGV's Van Gogh exhibition around the four seasons reminds viewers of a simpler life.
The exhibition covers functional forms, the deliberately quirky and ideas of repetitive modular forms.
This is a large and highly accomplished exhibition consisting of 25 woodcuts and collages that focus on the human figure as set within an urban environment.
Some 25 years after he died alone in a motel room, Australian art's troubled hero is captured on the big screen.
This week, Gant and Siddique were acquitted by the Court of Appeal in a sensational ending to the biggest case of art fraud to come before the Australian courts. But what does this mean for the three paintings at the centre of the trial?
The next design renaissance could come from Australia, according to one of Britain's leading interior design experts.
It's been a Fitzroy fixture since 1985 but gentrification and high rent has finally pushed this artist complex out into the burbs.
Former wife of famed Australian artist Brett Whiteley expressed her shock at an appeal court decision.
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