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NewsCate Blanchett Stars in Julian Rosefeldt's Upcoming Australian-Commissioned Artwork
See the many faces of the Academy Award winner at ACMI and AGNSW.
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NewsSydney's Lego Drop-Off Point for the Ai Weiwei Project Has Been Announced
Drop your blocks off.
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NewsTurnbull Government to Restructure Troubled Arts Funding Scheme
But dont start planning your celebratory interpretive dance show just yet.
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Ai Weiwei Has Started Instagramming the Portraits Lego Didn't Want to Fund
Flys in the face of fiddly little brick manufacturer.
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GuideTheatre and Live Performances to Build a Whole Night Out Around
Theatres, cabaret rooms and live-music stages across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, from new Australian drama to West End-scale musicals — plus where to eat before curtain.
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GuideRoad Trips Just Outside of Town to Fill an Entire Day Out
Nine day trips close enough to squeeze in before dinner, from high tea in a 1904 hydropathic retreat to a solar-powered treetop park in the Otways.
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GuideLate-Night Cocktail Bars Made for Just One More Round Before Ubers
Twelve bars built for the hour when "one more round" turns into three, spanning a Godfather-themed basement, a moon-lit Shanghai den and a bar that distills its own fernet.
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GuideKid-Friendly Spots Where the Whole Family Will Love Spending Time Together
Nine family-friendly venues where a pig named Kevin Bacon, a cubby house inside a brewery, and gluten-free doughnuts do the heavy lifting of keeping everyone happy.
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GuideGalleries to Spend a Rainy Afternoon Wandering Around
Twelve galleries across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne that earn a proper look, not just a walk-by — made for filling a slow, rainy afternoon.
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NewsSix Artworks You Shouldn't Miss at The Greats
See the 1867 painting that pretty much functioned as a movie.
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NewsCarriageworks Unveils Killer 2016 Program
K-pop, composed choreography and 30 colourful horses on Sydney's streets.
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NewsArtist Christian Thompson Talks Art, Fashion and Getting Schooled by Marina Abramovic
"Marina was like: 'No. Get rid of music. We don't use music in the art world. No need.' "
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NewsPeek into Famous Sydneysiders' Private Collections in Daniel Boud's New Exhibition
And it's all happening on Instagram.
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NewsContemporaries Is Sydney's New Adventurous Behind-the-Scenes Art Club
Do poolside drinks with artists, go gallery-hopping with winemakers, and sticky beak into Sydney's private collections.
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GuideFive No-Holds-Barred New Art Exhibitions to See in November
Intergalactic travel, 700kg of foam and a serious examination into tripping — and that's just at the first venue.
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NewsSydney's Beautiful Mortuary Station Will Become an Exhibition Space
Once a funeral departure point, now an art space.
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NewsSydney's Art Spaces to Become Themed 'Embassies' for the 2016 Biennale of Sydney
The Biennale has announced one highly ambitious 2016 program.
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This Is How to Support Ai Weiwei and Stick it to Lego
If Lego won't supply the bricks, we will.
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NewsShake Cats Is the New Photo Series from the Creator of Shake Dogs
The logical sequel we've been waiting for. LOOK AT THEIR FACES.
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NewsConscientious Cleaners Put Artists Goldschmied & Chiari's Party Installation in the Bin
Luckily, Tracey Emin's bed isn't in the same gallery.
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NewsHuge Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Exhibition Coming to the Art Gallery of NSW
Just the tip of the iceberg for the AGNSW's 2016 program.
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NewsThe Story Behind Hyde Park's Second War Memorial
Those four bullets rising from the ground make a powerful statement.
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NewsSee the World's Last Surviving Pizza Hut Restaurants Thanks to a Sydney Photographer
Let the global Pizza Hunt begin.
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GuideSix Great Art Exhibitions Springing Up in October
Where to find aliens, Bjork and a 'colourpult'.
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NewsThe Ten Best Places to Get Crafty in Melbourne
Express yourself through crochet, taxidermy and balloon art.
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NewsPeople 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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NewsArt & 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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NewsSeven 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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NewsConcrete 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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NewsThese 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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NewsThe 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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NewsEight Unusual Takes on Portraiture by This Year’s Archibald Finalists
Archie finalists in their own words.
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GuideFive 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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NewsSydney Art Week Reveals Epic Inaugural Program
Toast Sydney's latest art initiative with a cocktail by an Archibald Prize winner.
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NewsPerfect 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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NewsUnleash Your Inner Awesome with Work-Shop's DIY Classes
From terrarium-building to street art and Japanese flower arranging.
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NewsSeven 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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GuideThe 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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NewsFive 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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NewsNigel Milsom's Haunting Portrait Wins the 2015 Archibald Prize
For his Edgar Allan Poe-like portrait of Australian barrister Charles Waterstreet.
