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Aerial Photographer Captures Our Undying Love for Playgrounds

Guess you could say there's a bunch of concrete... playgrounds... out there.

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New Yorkers are Wading into the East River to Play a Broken Piano

It's time for our favourite guessing game: art, rubbish or marketing stunt?

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These Dreamy Gold Coast Landscapes Are Actually Finicky Dioramas

The Gold Coast, LA and Las Vegas reimagined.

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You’ll Be Able to Jump Into Tracey Emin’s Bed (For $2 Million)

One of modern art's most argued-about works is going under the hammer.

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Keith Haring’s Johnston Street Mural Has Been Tagged Again

The question remains — should the piece be restored or left to gloriously decay?

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Over 80 Writers and Editors Slam Arts Cuts in Open Letter to the Abbott Government

Christos Tsiolkas, JM Coetzee, Anna Funder and 85 others protest against the 2014 Budget's cuts to arts funding.

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Meet Grant Street, Southbank’s Latest Revamped Arts Space

Turns out student theatre is much more than cheesy Shakespeare and unsubtle politics.

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Giant Slip ‘N Slide Pops Up in Bristol

Your daily commute just got a little more slippery.

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Minimal Living: Rejecting Excess and Finding Clarity with Lottie Consalvo

Are we weighed down by our possessions? We speak to artist Lottie Consalvo about low-living.

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Michelangelo’s David Is at Risk of Falling Over

A biblical hero and flawless Renaissance man brought down by his Achilles heel.

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These Artists are Painting an Entire Town in Mexico

'Painting the town red' gets a whole new meaning.

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The Ten Best Things to See at Next Wave 2014

Featuring dance yoga, internet art and a real life fight club.

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Marina Abramovic Is Going to Do “Nothing” for Her Next Artwork

"There is not any work. It's just me."

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Melbourne Street Artist Rone Unveils Nine-Storey Mural in CBD

Stunning images of Melbourne's most epic street art.

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Get a sneak peek at the fashion duo's ambitious new project at Carriageworks.

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Yes, his name is Maskull Lasserre. What a dude.

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See the Stunning Winners in the 2014 World Press Photo Contest

The world's leading visual journalism contest showcases some serious talent.

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Wanted: The Best Deputy Editor in the Business

Are you an authority on pop culture, music, food, drink, events and city life?

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Ten Crazy Things People Have Done in the Name of Live Art

The highs, the lows, and all the wilfully mutilated body parts.

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Send a Little Guerrilla Kindness to Christchurch

Art on the road to recovery.

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Supergraph: The Graphic Art Fair Where You Can Actually Afford the Art

We chat to director, Mikala Tai about buying cheap art and wrangling great artists.

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The Dutch Masters Recreated as Astonishing Entomological Displays

Seventeeth-century portraits get a beautiful and complex 21st-century update.

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Artist Toon-Bombs Toronto with Googly Eyes

Liberty Village's local monsters revealed.

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Something’s Just a Little Off in These Photographs by Patrice Letarnec

Fall head over heels in love with the French artist's quirky photography.

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The Ten Best Things to See at Midsumma 2014

Melbourne's alternative to Mardi Gras is about to kick off for another year.

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Giant Rubber Duck Explodes

Yet another chapter in the misadventures of Hofman's oversized plaything.

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Japan’s Sky Sofas Make for a Cosy View

Love seats in the Japanese countryside wouldn’t be a bad place to spend an afternoon.

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Simon Harsent Explores the Effect of the ‘White Cube’ In Playful Photos

Photographer Simon Harsent offers up sparse objects for evaluation.

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The Strangely Wonderful Worlds of JeeYoung Lee

The artist painstakingly transforms a little studio into the setting for her extraordinary photography.

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Inaugural Festival of Live Art Announced for 2014

Gameshows, manicures, secrets, tweens and the Yarra river — live art takes the stage in 2014.

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White Night Returns With More Round-the-Clock Art Partying

A night like no other, Melbourne's city streets get set to party from dusk till dawn.

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Slap Some Art on Your Face with Beastman x Colab Sunglasses

We got the scoop from Sydney artist Beastman on taking art from paper to plastic.

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