NEWS FOR COLLECTORS

Hugo Michell Gallery now representing Fiona Roberts
Acclaimed installation artist Fiona Roberts brings her psychologically charged work to Hugo Michell Gallery.

Steven Alderton appointed new director of Mosman Art Gallery
Steven Alderton brings 30 years of curatorial and directerial experience to the role at Mosman Art Gallery.

On the Couch: Lydia Cowpertwait
In a market where less than 35% of exhibited artists are female, Lydia Cowpertwait of Sanderson Contemporary is making a bold statement.

Andrew Tomkins takes out Gallipoli Art Prize
Andrew Tomkins has taken out the $20,000 acquisitive Gallipoli Art Prize for his mixed media work HMAS Karangi.

Lori Pensini wins $50,000 Collie Art Prize
Lori Pensini has been awarded the Collie Art Prize for 2025 for her painting Bare Earth, depicting the struggles of rural farmers in drought.

Rosemary Lee wins $30,000 Dobell Drawing Prize
Rosemary Lee has won the 24th Dobell Drawing Prize for her intricately detailed coloured pencil work exploring gentrification.

National Indigenous Art Triennial announces 2025 artist line-up
The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial will feature 10 large-scale, immersive projects by First Nations artists from across the country.

Finalists announced for Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award
Wangaratta Art Gallery has announced the ten finalists for the 2025 Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award, a $40,000 acquisitive prize.

The Potter Museum reopens with landmark exhibition and commissions
The Potter Museum of Art reopens in May 2025 with a landmark exhibition of Indigenous art and six new commissions.

National Portrait Gallery acquires work by Ryan Presley
The National Portrait Gallery has acquired a major work by Marri Ngarr artist Dr Ryan Presley, celebrating Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson.

Jessica Rankin debut solo show at Cassandra Bird Gallery
Internationally acclaimed artist Jessica Rankin returns to Sydney for her debut solo show at Cassandra Bird Gallery.

Australian photography showcased at Rencontres D’Arles 2025
PHOTO Australia has partnered with Rencontres D'Arles to bring a focus on regional Australia to the prestigious French festival.

What’s On At Aotearoa Art Fair 2025
The Fair expands its reach with more international exhibitors, an exciting new initiative for emerging artists and a dynamic program.

Neon Parc Now Representing Georgia Morgan
Morgan, a Tamil Australian artist, brings her intimate and innovative multidisciplinary practice to the Melbourne gallery.

Aisha Sherman-Noth Wins Glover Prize 2025
Aisha Sherman-Noth wins the $80,000 Glover Prize 2025, one of Australia's most prestigious landscape art awards.

Sullivan+Strumpf Celebrates 20 years
2025 marks an incredible milestone for Sullivan+Strumpf, as the gallery celebrates 20 years of championing contemporary art.

Auckland Art Gallery acquires major sculpture by Brett Graham
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki has acquired a major sculptural work by Brett Graham, first commissioned for the Venice Biennale.

Visit the Lorne Sculpture Biennale this March
The Lorne Sculpture Biennale returns to the Great Ocean Road this March, with sixteen exceptional artists and sculptors.

Chapel Hill launches $5,000 Horizons Art Prize
Chapel Hill Horizons Art Prize is a new opportunity for South Australian artists launched by the McLaren Vale winery.

N.Smith Gallery now representing Marilyn Russell
The Bidgidal artist has joined the Sydney gallery's roster, with her intricate centuries-old tradition of shellwork.

Meet the Winners of the 2025 Small Works Art Prize
Brunswick Street Gallery has announced teh winners of the 2025 Small Works Art Prize, judged by Emily Sexton of ACMI.

Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art 2025 Finalists Announced
The 34 finalists for the Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art 2025 have been announced, each vying for the $31,000 prize pool.

$20,000 Halloran Contemporary Art Prize Winners Announced
The winners of the acquisitive $20,000 Halloran Contemporary Art Prize have been announced, with Chris Leaver taking out first place.

Jennings Kerr now representing Anna Louise Richardson
Anna Louise Richardson brings her powerful charcoal and graphite works to the acclaimed Southern Highlands gallery.

Victor Wang appointed as new Director of Artspace
Internationally acclaimed curator Victor Wang will lead Artspace as it enters a bold new phase.

2025 finalists announced for $80,000 Glover Prize
The 42 finalists for the prestigious John Glover Art Prize for Tasmanian landscape painting have been announced.

1301SW now representing Simone Griffin
UK-based Australian artist Simone Griffin brings her distinctive dot technique and cultural exploration to the Melbourne gallery.

Wangaratta Art Gallery acquires significant Matthew Harris work
First Nations artist Matthew Harris’ painting Yeddonba joins the Wangaratta Art Gallery’s permanent collection.

Alcaston Gallery launches Annual Collector’s Exhibition 2025
Alcaston Gallery honours three trailblazing artists in its latest exhibition series Beyond the Paradigm: Aspirational First Nations Artists.

Gow Langsford now representing Claudia Kogachi
The emerging New Zealand artist draws on her personal experiences to create visually striking, poignant artworks in a range of mediums.

Melbourne Art Print Fair: edition1 debuts at Linden New Art
The inaugural Melbourne Art Print Fair: edition1 is set to make its debut at Linden New Art, St Kilda, from February 7-9, 2025.

Fremantle Arts Centre launches summer exhibitions
Fremantle Arts Centre is set to launch three exciting summer exhibitions in collaboration with Perth Festival.



























A Study in Persistence: Trevor Vickers’ Ongoing Abstract Revolution
The incredible painter Trevor Vickers' six-decade journey reflects the evolution of abstract art in Australia.

N.Smith Gallery now representing Sally Anderson
Sally Anderson, a young award-winning artist, has made the jump to Sydney representation with N.Smith Gallery.


























Breaking news for Melbourne Art Fair
A new director has been announced for the now annual fair.

160 works up for grabs at the 15th Firstdraft Auction
Check out what artists are participating in this year’s edition…

Big changes for GAGPROJECTS
The Tarntanya/Adelaide gallery will soon shut its doors – for now…

Even more opportunities to collect at this year’s Sydney Contemporary
WORKS ON PAPER gets a boost, as well as other programming updates.

Charles Nodrum Gallery turns 40
Take a look back ahead of the gallery’s Ruby Jubilee.

Kandos welcomes Cementa24
Contemporary art festival to return to regional NSW for another spectacular edition.

Gow Langsford Gallery welcomes Yafeng Duan
Yafeng Duan joins Tāmaki-makau-rau/Auckland Gallery.

Sullivan+Strumpf snags Tiffany Loy
Singapore textile artist to be added to international gallery’s lineup.

New artist Scott Duncan on the menu for Arthouse
Scott Duncan has joined the Warrane/Sydney gallery.

Kasia Tons heads to MARS
Narrm/Melbourne’s MARS Gallery seams on a roll with new textile artist.

Introducing the Melbourne Sculpture Biennale
A new Biennale will put impressive Victorian works on a pedestal.

Matthew Galloway joins Auckland Gallery
Sumer snaps up multidisciplinary New Zealand artist.

The National Portrait Gallery announces this year’s big winners
The National Photographic Portrait Prize and Darling Portrait Prize have been awarded to two exceptional artists.

Sydney Contemporary reveals lineup
The art fair will return to Carriageworks this September.

Guy Warren passes after 80 years of artmaking
The eminent Australian artist has died aged 103.