Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Alexandria

This former industrial area is home to OTT croissants, vegan brews and the coolest public library in the city.

Six Artworks You Need to See at GOMA's Huge Margaret Olley and Ben Quilty Exhibitions

The famous Australian artists sit side-by-side at the gallery's two new (free) exhibitions. Here's what works to look out for.

A Look Inside Anthony Lister's 'Culture Is Over' Exhibition in an Old Kings Cross Strip Club

The famed Australian artist's new two-level exhibition is an homage to the vibrant Kings Cross of yesteryear.

Yayoi Kusama's Next Enchanting Exhibition Will Take Over a 250-Acre New York Garden

It's the first-ever large-scale exploration of the acclaimed Japanese artist's love of the natural world — and you won't be able to see it anywhere else.

Melbourne International Arts Festival Has Dropped Its Psychedelic 2019 Program

The Flaming Lips, an immersive dinner in a historic house and a new exhibition by the creators of Tokyo's Digital Art Museum are all on the lineup.

You Can Now Buy Perfumes Inspired by The Louvre's Famous Artworks

If you've ever wanted to smell like the 'Venus de Milo', here's your chance.

Sculpture by the Sea Could Leave Bondi After 23 Years of Art Exhibitions

Organisers of the annual event are at loggerheads with the Waverley Council over the design of a new path — and are currently scoping out alternative coastal locations.

How to (Finally) Experience a White Christmas in Sydney This Winter

Make all your northern hemisphere festive dreams a reality this season.

Six Events You Need to Check Out During Sydney's Beachside Winter Fringe Festival

This year's jam-packed lineup features cheeky cabaret shows, an emotionally charged circus act and an all-singing, all-dancing walking tour of Bondi.

Five Sensory Art Experiences in Melbourne You Can Immerse Yourself in This Winter

Pull on your winter coat to see projections across the city, sit down to a five-course art dinner in a CBD bunker and walk through a room of rain (without getting wet).

Wintry Events That'll Make You Want to Plan a Weekend Trip to Sydney

Melbourne's Newest Art Festival Will be an "Outlandish Eden" in an Underground Warehouse

For nine days next February, it'll transform Kensington's The Facility into a captivating and immersive world of art.

Seven Must-See Art Exhibitions to Check Out in Sydney Before Winter Ends

Gaze up at a giant installation of the moon and discuss democracy at a post-election art show.

Five of the Most Memorable Public Art Projects to Hit Sydney Over the Past 50 Years

From the Koons 'Puppy' outside the MCA to Little Bay's wrapped coastline, these are the works that helped define a half-century of art in Australia.

Barangaroo's New Large-Scale Video Installation Is a Modern Reimagining of Welcome to Country

The ten-minute audiovisual work 'Wellama' runs continuously from 8am–8pm, every day.

World-Renowned Artist Kaws Is Bringing His Large-Scale Pop-Culture Sculptures to the NGV

'Kaws: Companionship in the Age of Loneliness' will feature vivid murals, human-size figures and the artist's largest bronze sculpture to date.

An Edgar Allan Poe-Inspired Immersive Theatre Experience Is Coming to a Melbourne Warehouse

'A Midnight Visit' will invite audiences into a macabre 36-room fantasy world.

A Huge Program Has Been Announced for Matariki Festival 2019

Mark the arrival of Māori New Year with a massive street party, gourmet hāngi and an illuminated parade.

Five Stunning Claude Monet Paintings You Can See When You Visit the NGA's Latest Exhibition

'Monet: Impression' features the legendary artist's most famous painting.

Brisbane's GOMA Will Transform Into a Huge Indoor Riverbed During Its 2019-20 Summer Exhibition

The entire showcase is water-themed — including over 100 tonnes of rock that recreates an Icelandic stream, a vivid blue waterhole and a gymnastic sculpture you can climb on.

A Look Inside The American Express Vivid Lounge

Hang out in a neon cosmos, drink in hand, and gaze at some of Vivid’s best spectacles.

Sydney Fringe Festival Will Head to the CBD for the First Time in 2019

As part of the festival's 10th anniversary program, which is promising to be its "most ambitious" to date.

Ten Essential Spots to Visit in the Sydney CBD

Uncover free art, $1.50 oysters, $5 G&Ts and more.

A Look at the NGV's New Exhibition of Ancient Terracotta Warriors and Contemporary Chinese Art

Here we pick out the works you need to see, from the awe-inspiring original members of the Terracotta Army to Cai Guo-Quiang's large-scale works made from gunpowder.

How to Navigate Vivid Sydney 2019's Bright Lights

This year there are eight light precincts to explore — here's a rundown on each one.

Fifteen Glowing Installations Have Popped Up in the Royal Botanic Garden for Vivid Sydney 2019

Expect a field of 500 glowing fireflies and a bar serving Archie Rose gin cocktails when the lights turn on on Friday.

The Best Talks, Exhibitions and Workshops Happening at the MCA's Conversation Starters This Year

Dive deep into climate change action and sustainable living with this weekend-long program of events.

Melbourne Will Host a Huge New Annual Winter Arts Festival from Next Year

It will combine Melbourne International Arts Festival and White Night and move them to a new winter timeslot.

A New Tech, Music, Film and Design Festival Is Coming to Wellington

Held across five days, it will bring together some of the world’s most exciting innovators — from tech geeks to film gurus, aspiring musicians and serial entrepreneurs.

Seven Vivid Sights You'll See From Atop the American Express Lounge

See the city's famous light spectacle without fighting your way through crowds.

Five Contemporary Chinese Works You Need to See at the NGV's New White Rabbit Exhibition

From an intricate sculpture made from 14,000 sheets of paper to a three-metre-long silk sheet embroidered with bullet holes, this new show features works from 26 of the most exciting Chinese artists working today.

Tony Costa's Portrait of Fellow Artist Lindy Lee Has Just Taken Out the 2019 Archibald Prize

You can check out all the winners and finalists at the AGNSW when the exhibition launches tomorrow.

The Housemuseum Is the Stunning New Art Gallery Hidden on a Residential Melbourne Street

Inside you'll find immersive artworks and installations by some of Australia's best artists — including Patricia Piccinini and Callum Morton.

Five Autumnal Markets to Visit Around Brisbane This Month

Stock up on fresh produce and baked goods, pick out new green babies for your home or snag a last-minute gift for mum.

A Guide to Getting Around Vivid 2019 With Just Your Phone, ID and Credit Card

It's easier than ever to travel light and slip through the crowds this Vivid.

We're Giving Away an Epic Trip to Sydney for Two During Vivid

Enjoy Sydney's festival of lights with luxe meals, a harbour cruise and a shopping spree — on us.

Seven Epic New Melbourne Art Exhibitions That Will Get You to the Galleries This Autumn

Cast your eye over eight of the original terracotta warriors, walk through a neon field of contemporary Chinese art and see John Lennon's legendary glasses IRL.

Ten Essential Spots to Visit in Newtown

From a crowd-funded cafe serving up piping hot breakfast ramen to an ethically-minded clothes shop.

Auckland's Full-Scale Globe Theatre Has Announced Its First Winter Season

A new roof has transformed the theatre into an all-weather venue.

A Look at Kaldor Public Art Projects' Latest Exhibition: 'Absorption' by Asad Raza

It's taking place at Carriageworks and features scientifically engineered, nutrient-rich soil you can take home with you.

The Art Gallery of NSW's Prestigious Archibald Prize Has Announced Its 2019 Finalists

Here are five of our favourite portraits up for the top gong.

Auckland's New Winter Festival Has Dropped Its 2019 Lineup

Tune out winter with interactive light shows, culinary events and cultural performances.