NEWS FOR ART COLLECTORS

Australian Pavilion to anchor Art OMI’s expansion in upstate New York

Collector Francis Greenburger reveals plans for the first national pavilion at Art OMI Pavilions — a permanent Hudson Valley home for contemporary Australian and First Nations art.

Sydney Contemporary names 2026 MA Art Prize finalists

Drawing from a record number of submissions in a year that also sees the fair reach a milestone.

2026 Telstra Art Award as NATSIAA Winners Announced

The $100,000 Telstra Art Award goes to Marri Ngarr artist Ryan Presley, leading a slate of six category winners at the 2026 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards in Darwin.

Low Kee Hong Named Artistic Director of the 2028 Biennale of Sydney

Current Creative Director of Manchester's Factory International, will lead the 26th edition of the Biennale, opening in March 2028.

50 Finalists Announced for the 2026 Bowness Photography Prize

The Museum of Australian Photography has revealed the shortlist for the 21st William & Winifred Bowness Photography Prize.

MONA Is Heading to Bangkok

The subversive Tasmanian museum that rewrote the rulebook is crossing the equator.

A new partnership between Art Collector and Hyde Hotels

A new partnership places Art Collector inside Ennismore's design-led hotels in Naarm/Melbourne and Boorloo/Perth.

Louis Grant joins Sabbia Gallery

Featured in Art Collector's 2026 Undiscovered feature, the Ngunnawal Country/Canberra artist joins Sabbia Gallery.

MARS to Miami

The Naarm/Melbourne gallery has signed an agreement to launch MARS Miami — a pop-up model bringing Australian artists to audiences across North America.

Ai Weiwei to Create Major New Public Artwork for MCA

Ai Weiwei will unveil a major new public artwork on the Warrane/Sydney Harbour foreshore in September 2026.

Lucas Grogan’s Major Commission Unveiled at MONA’s Phrontisterion

Artist Lucas Grogan has unveiled a monumental commissioned work at Phrontisterion.

Monuments for Fishes: Mikala Dwyer unveils major floating artwork in Sydney Harbour

One of the largest floating and kinetic artworks in the world has been unveiled in Watermans Cove at Barangaroo South.

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