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    The Gold Coast Is Set to Score a Huge New Six-Level Art Gallery with a Rooftop Bar

    Set to open in 2021, it'll be the largest public gallery outside a capital city in Australia.

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    Patricia Piccinini's Otherworldly 'Skywhale' Flew Over the Yarra Valley This Morning

    And the 34-metre-long air balloon may be making a second flight this weekend.

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    Major Monet, Matisse and Picasso Exhibitions Will Hit Australia in 2019

    The famous artists will feature in two new exhibitions at Canberra's National Gallery of Australia.

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    Japan's Latest Dazzling Interactive Art Exhibition Is Taking Over a 400-Year-Old Castle

    From the folks behind Tokyo's new digital art museum, it'll feature a field of glowing oval balls that change colour when they're pushed, as well as floral animals roaming the castle's walls.

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    Eight Epic Sculpture Parks in Australia Worth a Road Trip

    From sculptures among vineyards and wildflowers to metal figures appear that sit on the surface of a gigantic salt-crusted lake.

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    A Collection of 100 Famous Picasso Pieces Is Coming to Victoria

    Dive deeper into the Spanish artist's output when this travelling exhibition comes to the Ballarat Art Gallery.

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    Wes Anderson Has Curated His First Art Exhibition, and It Opens Next Month

    Along with partner Juman Malouf, the 'Isle of Dogs' director is overseeing an art exhibition for Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum.

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    Five Stunning Works to Ogle at Sculpture by the Sea 2018

    Here's what to look out for when wandering through the outdoor exhibition's 22nd iteration.

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    We're Giving Away an Arty Escape to Ballarat for this Australian Art Festival

    Enjoy the ultimate art lover's escape, including a mini Victorian version of Dark Mofo, on us.

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    A Petition to Stop the Promotion of a Horse Race on the Sydney Opera House Has Hit 250,000

    At this stage, the Everest horse race projection will still go ahead tonight, but a light-based protest has been organised.

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    The Twelve Most Impressive Art Galleries in Regional Australia

    From country Victoria to the WA coast to the Tiwi Islands, these galleries house homegrown and Indigenous art collections worth planning a whole weekend around.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Snorkel Through Underwater Art in the Whitsundays

    After a trial featuring four sculptures, six artists will create underwater artwork for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

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    Banksy's Iconic 'Girl with Balloon' Artwork Self-Destructs Moments After Being Sold

    The artist built a shredder into the painting a few years ago, "in case it was ever put up for auction".

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    An Immersive New Installation from the Artist Behind Uluru's 'Field of Light' Has Arrived in Australia

    Bruce Munro's latest work features 16,000 stemmed glass orbs carpeting Albany's Avenue of Honour.

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    Victoria Is Set to Score Five More Large-Scale Silo Artworks

    The projects were among 237 proposals to score government funding through the Pick My Project initiative

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    You Can Now Catch This Art-Covered Tram Through Melbourne's CBD

    It's the first of eight art trams that will hit the tracks this month as part of Melbourne International Arts Festival.

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    Five Must-See Objects from the 'Rome: City and Empire' Exhibition

    From mosaic flooring that warned of overdoing it on the booze to history's first hipster.

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    Parrtjima Festival Is Currently Lighting Up Alice Springs with Seven Epic Light Installations

    The festival — now in its third year — celebrates Indigenous arts, culture and storytelling.

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    Bar Americano's Matt Bax Is Opening a New Venue That's Half-Art Gallery, Half-Warehouse Bar

    Grau Projekt will offer 'artist-curated drinking' inside a huge Clifton Hill warehouse.

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    Ten All-Baring Exhibitions to See in Melbourne This Spring

    Explore everything from nature photography to Australia's best portraiture to skeletons (both real and artist-made).

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    A Huge World-First Nelson Mandela Exhibition Is Now Open In Melbourne

    More than 200 pieces are on display in Melbourne, as part of the brand new exhibition's 20-city world tour.

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    This Collingwood Public-Housing Block Is Now Home to the Southern Hemisphere's Tallest Mural

    The work by local artist Matt Adnate features lifelike portraits of four of the building's residents

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    A Giant Floating Sculpture of the Moon Is Coming to Australia

    It measures seven metres in diameter and features detailed NASA imagery of the moon's surface.

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    The Gertrude Street Projection Festival Will Return for Two Nights This Month

    Forgoing its ten-day format for 2018, the festival will light up Fitzroy's main drag for one weekend in September.

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    A Major Pre-Raphaelite Exhibition from the Tate Britain Is Coming to Australia

    It'll feature more than 40 of the Tate's beloved works, including iconic pieces such as John Everett Millais’ 'Ophelia' and John William Waterhouse’s 'The Lady of Shalott'.

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    A Giant Sculpture of Donald Trump's Empty Head Has Popped Up by Sydney Harbour

    The work by visual artist Callum Morton has been installed at Barangaroo Wharf as part of Sydney Contemporary — and you can even sit inside it.

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    A Huge New Patricia Piccinini Exhibition Is Coming to Victoria's TarraWarra Museum of Art

    Her works — including her hot-air balloon Skywhale — will be displayed alongside pieces by the late Melbourne artist Joy Hester.

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    One of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Is Taking Up Permanent Residence in Australia

    The National Gallery of Australia has acquired the pumpkin-filled installation, which will go on display from December.

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    Melbourne's 2018 Art Trams Have Been Revealed

    With seven new designs and a recreation of an 80s classic hitting the streets this October.

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    The Biennale of Australian Art Is Ballarat's Huge New Six-Week Art Festival

    It'll be the largest-ever showcase of living Australian artists, featuring 150 artists and 65 curated solo exhibitions.

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    The Silo Art Trail Is the Country's Largest Outdoor Gallery

    The large-scale artworks are painted on silos and spread across 200 kilometres of Victorian outback.

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    The Whitsundays Will Soon Be Home to an Underwater Art Installation

    For the first time ever, four sculptures will be placed in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

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    Seven Things to See and Do at Melbourne Art Week 2018

    Head to a dance party, follow a colourful travelling work and explore an art-filled hotel.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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).

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