• News

    Melbourne International Arts Festival Unveils Its Immersive Fire-Filled 2018 Program

    This year's festival sees the Royal Botanic Gardens set ablaze for a series of fire shows, a sensory maze and an installation of 100 keyboards.

  • News

    A World-First Showcase of National Geographic's Stunning Wildlife Photos Is Coming to Melbourne Zoo

    Featuring the best 50 animal snaps from the magazine's 130-year archive, as well as an augmented reality experience.

  • News

    The Sydney Opera House Will Unveil Its New Nightly Light Show Next Week

    New work from six Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander artists will grace the sails every night from July 24.

  • News

    Shakespeare's Historic Globe Theatre Is Returning to Auckland

    Back for its fourth outing with more battles, more blood and The Bard's most controversial comedy.

  • News

    Brisbane's GOMA Is Now Home to a Major New James Turrell Light Installation

    The permanent piece now lights up the gallery from sunset to midnight every evening.

  • News

    These Beautiful Mini Wine Barrels Are the Perfect Gift for Every Art-Loving Booze Hound

    They're covered in art by three female artists and filled with three litres of Victorian wine.

  • News

    Marathon Portrait Painter Finally Unveils Six Years of Work in Huge Exhibition

    Holden at one point painted nearly 600 portraits in a little over a month.

  • News

    Artist Spencer Tunick Staged a Mass Nude Work on a Melbourne Rooftop This Morning

    The Prahran Woolworths allowed the artist to access its rooftop carpark.

  • Guide

    Six Melbourne Exhibitions That Will Warm Your Art Receptors This Winter

    From Australia's first national survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander design to artworks created entirely on old luxury cars.

  • Guide

    Six Sydney Exhibitions That Will Warm Your Art Receptors This Winter

    Walk through a sensory science installation and peruse the works of three female First Nations artists over a drink at The Bearded Tit.

  • News

    This Unsettling Immersive Installation in a Shipping Container Is Coming to Brisbane

    The temporary installation titled Séance involves sensory deprivation and information bombardment.

  • News

    This Unsettling and Immersive Shipping Container Installation Is Returning to Melbourne

    The spine-chilling experience is popping up in the Queen Victoria Markets — enter if you dare (and aren't claustrophobic).

  • News

    New South Wales' South Coast Is Set to Score a Huge New Bushland Art Gallery

    The new Shoalhaven facility will house more than $43 million worth of art, including pieces by Pablo Picasso, Francisco Goya, Brett Whiteley and Arthur Boyd.

  • News

    Five Luna Park Activities That Are Fun For Both Kidults and Their Actual Children

    From dodgems and ice skating to eating giant rounds of colourful fairy floss.

  • News

    Symposium Is Sydney's New Weekly Underground Music and Arts Night

    It takes over whisky bar 80 Proof each Sunday, featuring four musical acts and live works from a visual artist

  • News

    This Colourful Forest Installation Is Entirely Made Out of Discarded Plastics

    Danish artist Thomas Dambo worked with hundreds of volunteers to turn three tonnes of plastic waste into art.

  • News

    Patricia Piccinini's Huge Otherworldly Field of Flowers Is Coming to Sydney

    A re-imagined version of The Field, which features more than 3000 flower sculptures and is currently on display in Brisbane, will exhibit at this year's Sydney Contemporary Art Fair.

  • News

    Sydney's Legendary Rainbow Crossing Is Going to Be Joyously Reinstated

    Five years after it was removed, the pride artwork will return to Taylor Square — permanently, we hope.

  • News

    Five Permanent and Visiting Art Exhibitions to See This Winter in Brisbane

    These exhibitions and installations are worth your time.

  • Guide

    Six Must-See Exhibitions Happening in Australia This Winter

    Featuring Picasso, Dalí, a field of 3000 flowers and an electric ode to the radical artists of post-war Germany.

  • News

    Artist Spencer Tunick Will Stage a Mass Nude Work on a Melbourne Rooftop After All

    The Prahran Woolworths will now allow the artist to access its rooftop carpark.

  • News

    Five World-Renowned Modern Artworks to See at the NGV's New MoMA Exhibition

    This collaborative exhibition features a huge 200 works, many of which have never left the walls of MoMA before.

  • News

    A Huge Program Has Been Announced for Matariki Festival 2018

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

  • News

    A Look Inside the Huge New Modernist MoMA Exhibition at Melbourne's NGV

    Over 200 modern and contemporary masterpieces from New York's MoMA have come to Australia for the very first time in this epic display.

  • News

    Artist Spencer Tunick's Plans to Stage a Mass Nude Work on a Melbourne Rooftop Have Been Quashed

    The Prahran Woolworths has refused the artist access to its rooftop carpark.

  • News

    Five Spots Where You Can Find Late-Night Arts and Culture in Sydney This Winter

    Been to a gallery recently? These ones stay up late so you can do some after-work art adventures.

  • News

    Melbourne's NGV Is Opening a Brand New Contemporary Art Gallery

    According to the Victorian Government, it will be the biggest contemporary art gallery in Australia.

  • News

    Why Bendigo Is the Ultimate Arts and Culture Escape This Winter

    Their trams have crochet blankets, for one thing.

  • News

    Seven Events Not to Miss at Chapel Street's Winter Festival of the Arts 2018

    Chapel Street’s PROVOCARÉ will take over the Chapel Precinct this July with its most revealing lineup of arts and entertainment yet.

  • News

    Six Wellington Artists to Check Out at NZ Art Show 2018

    The art paradise returns for its 15th year with a solid local lineup.

  • News

    How to Navigate Vivid Sydney 2018's Bright Lights

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

  • News

    Artist Mike Parr Will Spend 72 Hours Buried Under a Hobart Road During Dark Mofo

    He'll descend into a box measuring just 4.5 metres by 1.7 metres by 2.2 metres for three days, with traffic driving over the top.

  • News

    Sixteen Glowing Installations Have Popped Up in the Royal Botanic Garden for Vivid Sydney 2018

    Expect a forest of colour-changing trees and bars serving glow-in-the-dark cocktails when the lights turn on on Friday.

  • News

    A Look Inside the Creative Process of Melbourne Artist George Rose

    From living a transient existence to dad clothes.

  • News

    Sydney's Taronga Zoo Has Been Spectacularly Illuminated for This Year's Vivid Festival

    It's the first light installation of Vivid Sydney 2018 to be revealed.

  • News

    Six Picks for LUX Light Festival 2018

    Wellington's brightest experience of the year returns for ten days this week.

  • News

    Five Picks for Auckland Writers Festival 2018

    More than 230 of the planet's best writers have been booked for this year's literary feast — here are five essential events to pencil in your diary.

  • News

    A Look Inside GOMA's Weird and Wonderful 'Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection' Exhibition

    Installations of a field of 3000 flowers, alien-like mushrooms and vast array of peculiar yet beautiful creatures will let you explore the intricacies of the acclaimed artist's mind.

  • News

    This Sydney Exhibition Explores the Eye-Catching Architecture Behind Your Favourite Japanese Anime Films

    Explore the process behind transforming hand-drawn cityscapes into big-screen backdrops.

Tap and select Add to Home Screen to access Concrete Playground easily next time. x