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NewsElectric Kingdom Is the New Luminous Festival Taking Over Birrarung Marr This September
Over eight nights, this free festival is bringing giant illuminated animals, dynamic light installations and roaming entertainment to Birrarung Marr.
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NewsMighty Exhibition 'Behind The Boosh' Is Touring Its Peek Into the Comedy Troupe's History Down Under
As well as playing Bollo the Gorilla, Dave Brown has snapped 20 years of 'The Mighty Boosh' antics — and you can take a look.
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NewsBondi's 'Sculpture by the Sea' Will Mark Its 25th Year in 2023 with Artists Who Displayed at Its 1997 Debut
Once again, the Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk will be filled with 100-plus artworks over a two-kilometre trail.
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NewsA Lit-Up Lumina Night Walk Will Soon Be Dazzling Brisbane's Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens 150 Evenings a Year
Brisbanites and visitors alike will soon be able to see this patch of greenery in a whole new light.
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NewsClever Girl: A Roaming Seven-Foot Velociraptor Just Turned Bondi Beach Into 'Jurassic World'
A 'Jurassic World' exhibition is bringing lifelike dinosaur replicas to Sydney — and one went for a trip to the beach first.
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NewsThe 2024 Biennale of Sydney Will Explore the Theme 'Ten Thousand Suns' with Help From These First 39 Artists
As well as a wide-ranging free art exhibition, next year's event will also feature a contemporary music lineup in partnership with Phoenix Central Park.
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NewsFrom the 'Mona Lisa' to 'Codex Atlanticus': A Look Inside The Lume's Multi-Sensory Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition
The only 360-degree exact replica of the world's most-famous enigmatic portrait, da Vinci's notebook pages, 40 of his machine inventions brought to life: they're all on display.
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GuideSix Spectacular Art Exhibitions Hitting Sydney in 2023
Famous Modern masters and significant contemporary artists from Australia and abroad are being celebrated in these unmissable exhibitions.
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GuideEight Unmissable Exhibitions to See in Melbourne This Winter
Chilly winter weather is the perfect excuse to explore a few (or many) of Melbourne's world-class art exhibitions.
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GuideSeven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar
With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.
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GuideImmersive and Impressive Blockbuster Exhibitions to Look Forward to Around Australia in 2022
Plan trips to dive into all things Disney, peer at Yayoi Kusama's finest in two different cities, scope out Picasso's best and fall in love with Elvis paraphernalia.
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GuideHow to Get Your Arts and Culture Fix in Tropical North Queensland
Explore beachfront markets, local art galleries and a tropical gin distillery.
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GuideTen Dazzling Melbourne Exhibitions to Look Forward to This Summer
From international art and iconic fashion to design commissions and immersive installations, here are the exhibitions serving up your summer cultural fix.
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GuideFive Unmissable Events to Check Out at Rising Festival
Prepare your diary now for supernatural winter forests and once-off food pop-ups.
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GuideSeven Immersive and Impressive Art Exhibitions to Visit Around Australia This Autumn
Plan trips to walk over giant Monet artworks, visit Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' and explore decaying rooms filled with street art.
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GuideEight Blockbuster Art Exhibitions to See Across Australia This Summer
Plan interstate trips to view giant mirrored sculptures by Jeff Koons, check out a major installation by Lindy Lee and explore the world of First Nations fashion — all at Australia's best galleries.
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News'Jurassic World: The Exhibition' Is Roaring Into Sydney for the Dinosaur Franchise's 30th Anniversary
Walk through the famous gates and get up close to lifelike dinosaurs to celebrate three decades since 'Jurassic Park' first hit cinemas.
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NewsImmersive Experience 'Dinos Alive' Is Bringing Its Life-Sized Animatronic Dinosaurs to Australia
Welcome to... your next date with prehistoric creatures, including replicas of tyrannosaurus rex, stegosaurus and velociraptors.
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NewsNow Open: Spectacular Michael Zavros and eX de Medici Exhibitions Have Arrived at GOMA
More than 190 works are currently on display until October across two showcases — one focusing on the Queensland artist, the other on the Canberra talent and tattooist.
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News'Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs' Is Bringing 181 Priceless Artefacts and Treasures to Australia
The Australian Museum in Sydney will host this Ramses the Great exhibition, which will feature items that've never left Egypt before.
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NewsMona's First-Ever Old Art Exhibition and Jónsi's Volcano Simulation Are Your New Excuses to Hit Tasmania
The Hobart gallery will also display French artist Jean-Luc Moulène's debut Australian showcase.
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Guide
Six Spectacular Art Exhibitions Hitting Sydney in 2023
Famous Modern masters and significant contemporary artists from Australia and abroad are being celebrated in these unmissable exhibitions.
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NewsNow Open: A Stunning Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism Exhibition Has Arrived in Australia
In an Aussie exclusive — and the nation's most comprehensive Mexican Modernism exhibition — the Art Gallery of South Australia is showcasing more than 150 works.
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NewsPolaroid Portrait Exhibition 'Instant Warhol' Is Your Next Chance to See the Artist's Work Down Under
Warhol's art has already popped up in Adelaide and on the Gold Coast this year — now it's Ballarat's turn.
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NewsBalloon Art Is On The Rise: World-Renowned Artist Chats About His Largest Work to Date
Creative, crafty, captivating Chris Adamo chats about the latest (and largest) project of his career.
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NewsNew After-Dark Lights Festival Rialto Aglow Will Illuminate Melbourne This Winter
This free, ten-day festival is bringing interactive light installations, large-scale projection artwork and live entertainment to Rialto Piazza.
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NewsA Massive Marilyn Monroe Exhibition Featuring More Than 200 Artefacts Is Coming to Australia
Sydney Town Hall will host this tribute to the iconic Hollywood star, which heads Down Under for the first time.
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News2023's Vibrant Fleet of First Peoples-Designed Art Trams Has Started Rolling Around Melbourne
Six First Nations artists have decked out six trams, all responding to the theme ‘Blak futurism'.
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EventGood Food & Wine Show 2024
Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, 2024
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf
Expand your gastronomic horizons with a star-studded lineup of chefs and over 300 exhibitors at this annual event.
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EventALUMNI at Crown Melbourne
Thursday, May 16 - Sunday, August 4, 2024
Evergreen, Southbank
This pop-up restaurant will feature residencies from four former 'MasterChef Australia' contestants.
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EventRaclette Supper at Handpicked Wines
Wednesday, April 10 - Saturday, August 31, 2024
Handpicked Wines Cellar Door, Melbourne
Cosy up with some melted cheese and bold wines this winter.
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EventMother's Day High Tea at Queen Victoria Market
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
Treat the most important woman in your life to this one-off high tea experience designed by the well-known Tommy Collins team.
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EventAgatha Christie's The Mousetrap
Wednesday, July 31 - Saturday, August 3, 2024
Frankston Arts Centre, Frankston
Initially premiering in London's West End in 1952, the world's longest-running play is coming to Melbourne — again.
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EventSleater-Kinney: 'Little Rope' Tour
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Forum Theatre, Melbourne
Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker are touring Down Under three decades after recording their first album in Australia.
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EventThe Warehouse Project
Saturday, May 25 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts), Port Melbourne
Manchester's rave scene is heading Down Under, with The Warehouse Project making its first Australian visit.
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EventUniversal Everything: Beings
Wednesday, May 22 - Sunday, September 29, 2024
ACMI, Melbourne
This world-premiere exhibition at ACMI features installations that respond differently to every visitor.
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EventAli Wong: Live 2024
Thursday, July 11, 2024, Friday, July 12, 2024 and Sunday, July 14, 2024
Palais Theatre, St Kilda
The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning 'Beef' star is bringing her latest stand-up tour Down Under.
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EventYayoi Kusama
Sunday, December 15, 2024 - Monday, April 21, 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
Australia's biggest-ever Yayoi Kusama retrospective is coming to the NGV in Melbourne with a brand-new infinity mirror room.
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NewsDocklands' After-Dark Arts Festival Firelight Will Return for Three Fire-Filled Nights This Winter
This annual event is firing up for its biggest installation ever, with flaming sculptures, light installations and a giant inflatable mushroom.
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NewsNow Open: A World-Premiere Pierre Bonnard Exhibition in Collaboration with the Musée d'Orsay Has Hit the NGV
More than 100 of the iconic French artist's works are now on display at this blockbuster showcase, accompanied by scenography by architect India Mahdavi.
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NewsHamer Hall Will Light Up with First Peoples' Art and Spirit Stories This Month
Hamer Hall will be illuminated with a huge, large-scale projection piece which will tell First Peoples' spirit stories.
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NewsAustralia's Museum of Underwater Art Off Townsville Just Scored an Impressive New Snorkel Trail
Located on the John Brewer Reef, 'Ocean Sentinels' features eight sculptures modelled after marine scientists and conservationists.
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NewsAustralia's Most-Comprehensive Rembrandt Exhibition in 25 Years Is Taking Over the NGV All Winter
More than 100 of the 17th-century Dutch artist’s etchings are in the spotlight at this impressive retrospective, alongside a selection of his iconic paintings.
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NewsNew Winter Festival Now or Never Is Bringing a Stacked Music Lineup to the Royal Exhibition Building
The historic Royal Exhibition Building will play host to a cutting-edge club night — plus Semi Permanent is dropping in for a one-day iteration dubbed Never Permanent.
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NewsThe Lume's Next Big Multi-Sensory Exhibition 'Connection' Is Dedicated to First Nations Art and Music
This immersive walk-through experience showcasing 110-plus Indigenous talents will take over Melbourne's digital-only art gallery from late June.
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NewsBruce Munro's New 'Light-Towers' Installation Is Now Dazzling the Northern Territory's Kings Canyon
The 'Field of Light' artist has added another glowing sight to Australia's Red Centre, this time featuring 69 two-metre towers.
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NewsJulia Gutman's Portrait of Montaigne Has Just Taken Out the 2023 Archibald Prize
29-year-old Gutman is one of the prestigious award's youngest-ever recipients.
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NewsNow or Never Is the Major New Festival Set to Hit Melbourne This Winter
Celebrating creativity and big ideas, this large-scale offering debuts in August with a hefty program of art, music, thought-provoking talks and more.
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NewsMore Women Than Men Are Finalists for the 2023 Archibald Prize for the First Time in the Award's History
This year's contenders include portraits of Claudia Karvan, Sam Neill, Archie Roach, Noni Hazlehurst and Daniel Johns.
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NewsIlluminate Adelaide Is Back for 2023 with Art and Light Installations, Yothu Yindi and Oneohtrix Point Never
Make plans to visit the South Australian capital — the City of Churches' winter arts, music and light festival has just dropped a dazzling lineup.
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News'Fantastic Beasts' Has Been Turned Into a Natural History Exhibition and It's Coming to Australia
After debuting in London, this showcase is heading to Melbourne, displaying real-life creatures, specimens and artefacts alongside items from the 'Wizarding World'.
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NewsNGV Triennial 2023 Is Bringing Robot Dogs, Yoko Ono's Art and a Room-Sized Ode to Plants to Melbourne
Displaying this summer, the spectacular showcase will feature 75 works, complete with more than 25 world-premiere projects.
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NewsRegional Arts Festival Moama Lights Is Returning for 2023 to Illuminate the Murray River
This luminous trail of installations and projections is returning for its third instalment — and this time, it'll feature a pop-up ice-skating rink.
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NewsPowerhouse Museum's Next Huge Exhibition Will Display 1001 Remarkable Objects From Its Collection
Kylie Minogue's Sydney 2000 Olympics costume, one of Nicole Kidman's 'Moulin Rouge!' dresses, an Edo-period samurai warrior's armour — they'll all be on show.
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NewsDon't Miss This Dark Mofo Tickets and Accommodation Package You Can Book Right Now
The deal includes a two-night stay in Hobart, a double pass to the Winter Feast and Night Mass events as well as entry to Mona — with return transfers in the ferry's Posh Pit.
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News24 Is the New Free 24-Hour Arts Festival Hitting Werribee This May
Who needs sleep when there's 24 hours of live music, dance performances, interactive installations, live art and cinema to devour?
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NewsVivid Sydney World Premiere 'Dark Spectrum' Will Fill 900 Metres of Wynyard's Railway Tunnels with Lasers
This is the first time ever that the unused subterranean spot will be opened to the public — and turned into a light show beneath the streets.
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NewsA Big Banksy Exhibition Featuring More Than 150 Artworks Is Touring Australia
This Banksy showcase will feature original art, photos and sculptures — plus an infinity room and a Dismaland Bemusement Park simulation.
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News'Monet in Paris' Is the Stunning New Multi-Sensory Exhibition Making Its World Premiere in Brisbane
The team behind 'Van Gogh Alive' is now focusing on Claude Monet and his impressionist contemporaries, turning their work into an immersive experience.
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NewsArtist Bruce Munro Is Bringing Two New Dazzling Light Installations to the NSW-Victorian Border
A two-part project with works planned for either side of the Murray River, 'Light/State' marks the artist's next luminous large-scale spectacular.
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NewsThe Red Centre's Parrtjima Light Festival Is Hosting Its First Interstate Installation in Melbourne
One of the blockbuster Alice Springs event's immersive multi-artist installations is popping up in Federation Square this March.
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NewsThe NGV Is Getting a World-Premiere Pierre Bonnard Exhibition with Scenography by Architect India Mahdavi
Launching June 9, the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces showcase will feature more than 100 of the iconic French artist's works, alongside many more from his contemporaries.
