“An Australia that could have been”
“An Australia that could have been”. What a challenging thought Read More
Zaachariaha Challenges the Sulman
So, Julie Frager won the $100,000 Archibald Prize at the Read More
NATSIA Awards Finalists
71 finalist works have been announced for this year’s Telstra Read More
Significant Pilbara History
So – who’s heard of the 1946 Pilbara Marrngu (Aboriginal) Read More
Archie Wynnes!
While the Dutton Coalition has done its best to ignore Read More
Thomson’s Time
“Thomson is reputedly brilliant in the world of science, but Read More
A “sitting and thinking” Triennial
The National Gallery of Australia and curator/artist Tony Albert have Read More
Redfern 1965
The First Nations capacity for passing stories through the generations Read More
Blak In-Justice: Incarceration and Resilience
Heide Museum of Modern Art has today announced a major Read More
Weatherall and Douglas Go Solo
The poor old Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney – Read More
New Works By…At Art Leven
Walyalup (Fremantle) artist duo Stephen Brameld and Jay Staples, recipients Read More
Jorna Newberry 1959 to 2025
Jorna Newberry was a Pitjantjatjara woman and artist who was Read More
Tarpaulins, wire, tin and copper: The Inaugural Exhibition at Newstead Art
After four decades of dedication to the arts and the Read More
Pay Attention at CIAF ’25
Inspired by Tony Albert’s striking digital print, ‘Pay Attention!’, (2011) Read More
Teho Ropeyarn
As I predicted last October, the board of the Cairns Read More
Ever Present, but Less Past
A month or so ago it looked as though there Read More
2025 – Annus Mirabilis?
Is 2025 destined to be an annus mirabilis for Aboriginal Read More
Gift of Ethnohistory
The UNESCO-inscribed Donald Thomson Ethnohistory Collection, which offers rare insights Read More
Art from the Heart
“For a city of its size, Gimuy/Cairns has a healthy Read More
Art Fair Stasis?
Has the Indigenous art fair rolling stone stopped rolling? It’s Read More
65,000 Years of Australian Art
It’s unusual for an exhibition catalogue to appear 8 months Read More
21st Century Melbourne
While non-Indigenous artists may have to wait until they’re dead Read More
Total Masterpieces
“Everything in the show is a total masterpiece,” extolled Myles Read More
Sydney Contemporary – Bigger or Smaller?
With the reportedly most expensive artwork on offer at this Read More
War in the Mid-West (not East)
War is a big word. Just ask the Australian War Read More
Archie Moore’s ‘kith and kin’ bought by the Nation
Is the 2024 Venice Biennale Golden Lion winner, Archie Moore Read More
Kluge-Ruhe Moves Along
After 27 years as the director of the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Read More