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'Charlie's Guernica' takes pride of place
Christabel Blackman, eldest daughter of late artist Charles Blackman describes his work The Room of Edgar Allan Poe as "Charlie's Guernica".
- by Steve Meacham
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Australian women call time on abuse of power in art world
Female artists, administrators, leaders and educators are leading the charge for change in the Australian art world.
- by Melanie Kembrey
Arts
Review: Sydney Contemporary 2018
This weekend is the high point of the year for the Sydney – and Australian – contemporary art scene
- by John McDonald
Arts
Gallerist Lisa Rochfort has an exhibition of her own
The high priestess of Australia's finest jewellery and paintings, who was once a runaway child, is finally putting her own work up on the walls of her new gallery.
- by Ali Gripper
Menacing bride skewers cultural assumptions in Ballarat biennale
It is not the wedding most couples would imagine.
- by Andrew Stephens
How a new city logo left parking officers fearing for their safety
A traditional symbol of power gave way to a softer, postmodern image.
- by Ray Edgar
Behind the scenes at the British Museum, preparing for a Roman holiday
Out of storage and all scrubbed up, ancient treasures embark on a grand tour.
- by Melanie Kembrey
Design
'We like them': Miniature mystery behind Tassie's flush of tiny doors
Tiny coloured doors have been popping up all over Launceston and people in Tasmania's second city are wondering what's going on behind them.
- by Johanna Baker-Dowdell
Racism
J.K. Rowling leads condemnation of Australian artist's 'racist' cartoon of Serena Williams
For the second time in a month, cartoonist Mark Knight of Melbourne's Herald Sun is under fire for how he renders black people.
- by Michael Cavna
Furniture
Spectacular furniture exhibition is a Feather(ston) in Heide's cap
A beautiful exhibition brings together some of the best designs of Grant and Mary Featherston.
- by Robert Nelson
Arts
In a house without love, piano was the key for sculptor Ken Unsworth
Now 87 and the subject of a major retrospective at the NGV, the sculptor, thrice adopted as a child, finds one passion remains.
- by Steve Dow