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People Are Calling for Malcom Turnbull to Take Over the Troubled Arts Portfolio
However you slice it, it's a bad day to be Brandis.
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Art & About Is Bringing You a Whole Year of Imaginative Encounters
Live a life less ordinary with rooftop garden parties, blue trees and water-tasting bars.
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Seven Unexpected Things You Can Do at Sydney Contemporary
Sydney Contemporary art fair is back, and this time, it's bursting beyond the walls of Carriageworks.
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Concrete Playground's Ten Picks of the Archibald Prize
We know it's rude to stare, but we couldn't help it with these works.
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These Flat Lays of Refugee Bags Will Give You a Hit of Perspective
This new photo series actually puts the popular Instagram technique to good use.
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Check Out the Incredible Finalists for the Australian Life Photography Contest
Art and About's most beautiful snapshot into everyday Australian life.
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The Other Art Fair Comes to Sydney
Sydney will have two art fairs in September, but they're not doubling up.
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Eat Like James Bond with Henry Hargreaves' New Photo Series
None of Ian Fleming's fictional meals come shaken or stirred.
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Eight Unusual Takes on Portraiture by This Year’s Archibald Finalists
Archie finalists in their own words.
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Five New Art Exhibitions to Brighten Up Your August
Inject a little colour into your wintry existence with these bold new shows.
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Sydney Art Week Reveals Epic Inaugural Program
Toast Sydney's latest art initiative with a cocktail by an Archibald Prize winner.
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Perfect Match Brings Collaborative Street Art to the Inner West
Street artists get a blank canvas, inner west residents get their very own mural. Everyone wins.
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Unleash Your Inner Awesome with Work-Shop's DIY Classes
From terrarium-building to street art and Japanese flower arranging.
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Seven Treasures from the State Library's Inspiration by Design Exhibition
From Blinky Bill's beginnings to art deco QANTAS ads and Beatrix Potter's early Peter Rabbit drawings.
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The Ten Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend
Whether it's gourmet coffee, old-school hamburgers, indie flicks or the very best Splendour in the Grass sideshows, Concrete Playground has you covered.
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Five Things You're Allowed to Do at Underbelly Arts Festival This Year
Visit a bar that only serves air, stuff your face with Mary's and throw shapes at an art party.
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Nigel Milsom's Haunting Portrait Wins the 2015 Archibald Prize
For his Edgar Allan Poe-like portrait of Australian barrister Charles Waterstreet.
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Archibald Prize 2015 Finalists and Packing Room Prize Announced
The Australian faces everyone will be talking about for the next few months.
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This Massive Ball Pit 'Beach' Is Made for Art-Loving Kidults
An ocean of 750,000 recyclable plastic balls has taken over the entire atrium of DC's National Building Museum.
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Five Out-of-the-Ordinary New Art Exhibitions to See in July
Bye bye Marina, hello robot attempting to eat a chicken nugget.
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Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei Double-Billed for NGV's Summer Exhibition
Two of the most groundbreaking artists and craziest cat ladies of our time, in one epic show.
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Understanding the Work of Marina Abramovic in Five Phases
How the performance artist got from bodily extremes to quiet introspection — and with it, superstardom.
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Degraves Street Underpass to Relaunch Public Art Program
Campbell Arcade's glass cabinets have been rechristened 'The Dirty Dozen'.
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Yoko Ono's One-Off Morning-Inspired Art Event Is Coming to MCA
Meet us on the lawn for free early morning yoga, giant mandala-making and New York-themed brekkie.
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Five New Art Exhibitions Shaking Up June
Visit '70s California, the strip club and the protest barricades.
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The Australia Council Has Started Suspending Funding to Artists After Budget Cuts
Your calendar of shows to see might be looking a bit lighter a few months from now.
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Artist Stanley Donwood's Retrospective Goes Beyond the Radiohead Album Covers
Now showing at Carriageworks, the artist talks collaborating with Thom Yorke and that time Glastonbury Festival just didn't understand him at all.
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Five Tips for Survival in the Post-Financial Collapse Blackmarket
Scavenge some goods for post-apocalyptic trading in pvi collective's participatory performance.
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Art & About Breaks Its Curfew with a Swim at Paddington Reservoir Gardens
A new art installation brings to the surface the history of Paddington's pocket-sized park.
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Five Festival-Level Art Exhibitions Opening in May
On the outside of the MCA and the inside of your Radiohead albums, get into multisensory art this May.
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How Photography in Australia Got from Gilded Copper to Ubiquitous Selfies
Given the effects of extreme heat, it's remarkable we took any photos at all.
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Underbelly Arts to Launch New Supper Club
Care to dine with ACME, Underbelly artists and Young Henrys?
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Meet Bondi's Backyard Art Space, Le Petit Bateau
Injecting a little bit of Paris into the streets of Sydney, Le Petit Bateau is your new favourite suburban gallery/studio.
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Sandro Miller's 'Malkovich, Malkovich, Malkovich' Exhibition Is Coming to Sydney
Last year's viral news story, this year's must-see show.
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Enter the Art Gallery of NSW's #myaustraliais Competition to Win a $2000 Canon Voucher
To tie in with the Photograph and Australia exhibition, the AGNSW is asking you to step up to the viewfinder.
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You Can Now Get Interest-Free Loans to Buy Art in Sydney
Home loans might be out of reach for today's Sydneysider, but at least we can afford beautiful art.