• News

    Five Lunchtime Art Breaks You Can Take at Home to Lift Your Mood

    Spend some quality time with these creative, thought-provoking videos.

  • News

    South Bank's Art Galleries and Museums Will Start to Reopen from Late June

    Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Museum and the Sciencentre will be open once again — with visitors limited to one per four square metres.

  • Guide

    Sydney's Best Art Exhibitions and Events You Can Visit IRL This June

    You can now head to Cockatoo Island for immersive art installations, catch White Rabbit Gallery's blockbuster exhibition and ogle the world's best wildlife photography.

  • News

    Victorian Art Galleries, Museums and Cultural Institutions Are Reopening from June 27

    The NGV, Melbourne Museum and Scienceworks will be open once again — with visitors limited to one per four square metres.

  • News

    The 22nd Biennale of Sydney Will Reopen Its Citywide Arts Festival in June

    The festival was forced to close because of COVID-19 just ten days after opening, but now it's back.

  • News

    A Healing Garden Is Opening at Melbourne's Heide Museum of Modern Art This Year

    With climbing roses, hidden nooks, many edible plants and water features, it'll be like Melbourne's own secret garden.

  • News

    Rising Is Melbourne's Huge New Annual Winter Arts Festival

    Replacing Melbourne International Arts Festival and White Night, the inaugural festival will start on a full moon in May 2021.

  • News

    NSW Art Galleries, Museums and Libraries Will Be Allowed to Reopen from June 1

    Visitors will be limited to one per four square metres and returned books will need to be quarantined for 24 hours.

  • News

    You Can Now Take a Virtual Tour of Auckland Art Gallery

    The Gallery isn't reopening its doors to the public until late June.

  • News

    A Look Inside the Creative Process of Illustrator and Muralist Sarah McCloskey

    The Sydney-based artist chats about how the nightlife inspires her and experimentation influencing her artistic process.

  • News

    How Digital Artist Nema Adel Fosters Creativity and Inspiration in a New Artistic Field

    The Sydney-based projection artist discusses the importance of experimentation and nightlife to his art.

  • News

    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

  • News

    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

  • News

    Four Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to Pair With Them)

    Level up your nights at home with fun activities, cocktail deliveries and tasty bites.

  • News

    Sydney's Theatre Royal Will Reopen in 2021 with a Globally Renowned Company at Its Helm

    After four years of disuse, the historic Theatre Royal is making a comeback.

  • News

    Sydney Multi-Arts Venue Carriageworks Has Entered Voluntary Administration

    The home of art exhibitions, wine festivals and the popular Saturday farmers market has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • News

    Sydney's Super-Popular 'Sculpture by the Sea' Is Set to Return to Bondi This October

    Despite earlier threats to leave, event organisers have come to a new ten-year agreement with Waverley Council, which will see the exhibition stay in Bondi until at least 2030.

  • News

    You Can Now Get Crafty in Your Kitchen with 107 Project's New (and Affordable) Art Kits

    Delivered to your door every two weeks — with craft brews to aid creativity, too.

  • News

    You Can Now Tour One of Yayoi Kusama's Glittering Infinity Rooms From Your Couch

    Take a 14-and-a-half-minute peek inside one of the Japanese artist's famous creations, complete with an immersive soundtrack.

  • News

    The Art Gallery of NSW Has Postponed This Year's Archibald Prize

    New dates for the country's most prestigious portrait award haven't yet been revealed.

  • News

    The NGV Is Launching Virtual Tours of All Its Current Blockbuster Exhibitions

    The at-home art fix includes tours of the 'Kaws' exhibition, a digital Hokusai piece to browse and many eBooks.

  • News

    The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Is Looking to Live-Stream Cancelled Performances

    Following the Government's decision to ban non-essential organised gatherings of 500 or more people.

  • News

    The New Zealand Government Has Announced a Ban on Events of More Than 500 People

    It will include public events held both indoors and outdoors.

  • News

    Ten Highlights of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney 2020

    Visit a heart wrenching memorial, walk through an immersive exhibition inside a tunnel and see a sarcophagus at this citywide exhibition.

  • News

    Four Auckland Arts Festival Shows Have Been Cancelled Due to Coronavirus

    As a direct result of the NZ Government's border control measures.

  • News

    Melbourne's Major Art and Cultural Institutions Have Temporarily Closed

    The NGV, Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks and Arts Centre Melbourne have all temporarily closed their doors.

  • News

    Tasmanian Winter Arts Festival Dark Mofo Has Been Cancelled Due to Coronavirus

    "We’re killing Dark Mofo for the year. I know that will murder an already massacred tourism environment, but I feel like I have no choice."

  • News

    Patricia Piccinini's Otherworldy 'Skywhale' Took Flight Today — Without Her New Floating Companion

    'Skywhale' will make her final solo flight in Canberra tonight, before being joined by a new Skywhale friend at the National Gallery of Australia this May.

  • Guide

    Eight Top-Notch Ways to Indulge on a Weekend Away in Canberra

    Go all-out with up-close animal encounters, boozy high teas and luxurious spa experiences — you deserve it.

  • News

    Five Pioneering Works to See at the NGV's New 'Japanese Modernism' Exhibition

    This free exhibition features a huge 190 works, many of which have never been seen in Australia before.

  • News

    A Huge Surrealism Exhibition Is Coming to Wellington

    The exhibition will be the largest collection of Surrealist art ever to be shown in New Zealand.

  • News

    A Huge Exhibition Dedicated to the History of Motorbikes Is Coming to GOMA This Summer

    The Brisbane-exclusive exhibition will feature interactive experiences, movie screenings and the world's oldest motorbike.

  • News

    Hobsonville Point Is Now Home to a Five-Kilometre Public Art Trail

    Head northwest and experience larger-than-life public artworks along the edge of the Waitematā.

  • Feature

    The Localist: Inner East

    The inner east has it all: sports, culture, gardens and the local shops and cafes that bring it all together.

  • News

    Ten Things You Need to See and Do at New Zealand Festival of the Arts 2020

    The 18th edition of the biennial arts and culture celebration is back with virtual reality experiences, gorgeous indie folk and a concert for dogs.

  • News

    Melbourne's Hosier Lane Has Been Paint-Bombed by a Group of Masked Artists

    The unknown artists used paint-filled fire extinguishers to cover up many of the laneway's existing artworks

  • News

    Five Valentine's Day Ideas That Aren't a Set Menu Dinner

    Lovely activities for couples, singles, friends and whānau.

  • Guide

    Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Avalon

    Designer homewares, custom furniture, stylish fashion and delicious cakes — there's more to the northern beaches than, well, beaches.

  • News

    Extremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Happy Place' Is Coming to a Sydney Rooftop

    The "world's most Instagrammable exhibit" is bringing its confetti dome, ball pit and room filled with 40,000 gold flowers to Aus.

  • News

    Seven Exciting New Art Exhibitions, Installations and Events Coming to Australia This Year

    Start filling up your 2020 art calendar with art festivals, world-first exhibitions and visits to Australia's new museum of underwater art.

  • News

    The 22nd Biennale of Sydney Has Unveiled Its Citywide Program of Installations, Tours and Talks

    As part of this year's First Nations-led program, you can tour the Parramatta Female Factory, jump on a ferry to a hip hop festival on Cockatoo Island or explore installations by over 100 artists spread across Sydney.

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