Stieg with It
As he worked with curators to set the parameters for his new survey exhibition […]
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Stieg Persson Polyphonic at The Ian Potter Museum of Art
This exhibition, currently showing at the Ian Potter Gallery, is testament to an artist […]
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In the Galleries: Five Shows to See in May
Black River Running by Jan Nelson Jan Nelson grew up in the cultural tumult […]
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Perfect Illusion
“When people look at my work they think they’re so real, they’re portraits of […]
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Questioning taste and privilege
Stieg Persson reflects on his changing approaches in this mid-career survey of his work. In […]
Read MoreArt that’s on song
Oliver Beer nonchalantly leans into the corner of the art gallery and sings. Adjusting […]
Read MoreBotanica: view art as nature intended
Brisbane City Council has produced a showcase of contemporary Australian art in Brisbane’s City Botanic […]
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In The Financial Times, 24 March 2018: ‘Sydney harbours a treasury of art’
[Excerpt] The 21st Sydney Biennale […] brings together 70 artists from 35 countries in […]
Read MoreThe NGV Triennial
A new exhibition series’ first instalment delivers a heady mix of populism and politics Right […]
Read MoreOUR ARTISTIC TEAM FOR VENICE 2019
The Australia Council is delighted to announce that Angelica Mesiti and Juliana Engberg have […]
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Taking a bat to Marco Fusinato’s sound-struck installation
Contemporary artist and experimental“noise musician”, Marco Fusinato, has witnessed some scary audience reactions […]
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Candice Breitz: Video storyteller
Bob Marley. Sarah Ezzat Mardini. Michael Jackson. José Maria João. Madonna. Mamy Maloba Langa […]
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Come face to face with Leonard Cohen in ‘I’m Your Man’
Video artist Candice Breitz’s work is incredibly intimate. Walk into Melbourne’s Anna Schwartz gallery […]
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The National Gallery of Victoria, thinking ahead
Excerpt: The NGV Triennial, which opened at the National Gallery of Victoria on Friday […]
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Artists rename NGV Triennial works to protest gallery’s Wilson Security contract
As the National Gallery of Victoria unveiled its first Triennial of contemporary art to […]
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Video artist Candice Breitz
On the eve of the NGV Triennial, artist Candice Breitz turned a work about refugees […]
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Artists Protest Australian Museum’s Deal with Security Firm that Allegedly Abused Asylum-Seekers
Candice Breitz retitled one of her pieces“Wilson Must Go” in protest of the […]
Read MoreThe Conversation Hour: Artist Candice Breitz renames NGV exhibit ‘Wilson Must Go’
Steve Martin is filling in for Jon Faine. His co-host is Dr Helen Szoke […]
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How We Speak
ANGELICA MESITI’s films explore the myriad ways human communicate There is more to language […]
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Candice Breitz renames video installation at National Gallery of Victoria’s Triennial to protest against Australia’s treatment of refugees
South African artist is campaigning against gallery’s contract with Wilson Security and its involvement […]
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Artist Candice Breitz Has Found a Creative Way to Protest a Museum’s Link to Refugee Prison Camps
When South African artist Candice Breitz‘s work Love Story goes on view at the […]
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Jenny Watson
Since her first solo show in Melbourne in 1973, Jenny Watson has been one […]
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Retrospective of Jenny Watson’s primitive style strikes a chord
For Jenny Watson, who grew up in sleepy Mont Albert and then the Dandenongs […]
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Artist Chiharu Shiota Explains Why She Turned the Bible Into a Spidery Maelstrom in Berlin’s Oldest Church
Chiharu Shiota was standing inside Berlin’s oldest church, the St. Nikolai Kirche, one late […]
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