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Australian female photographic artists take over the NGV

Two survey shows from Petrina Hicks and Polixeni Papapetrou at the NGV celebrate contemporary Australian photographic practice.

Tarnanthi takes over

More than 1,000 artists join together for AGSA's 2019 Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art.

Amber Boardman represented by Chalk Horse

Artist Amber Boardman joins the Sydney Gallery stable.

Justine Youssef wins John Fries Award

Sydney artist Justine Youssef is the winner of the 2019 John Fries Award worth $10,000.

CIAF 2019: A Decade On

In 10 years of growth and development, the ethos of Cairns Indigenous Art Fair remains resolutely unchanged.

Michael Stevenson joins Fine Arts Sydney

New Zealand-born artist Michael Stevenson brings his multidisciplinary works to the Fine Arts Sydney stable.

Firstdraft celebrates 10 years of fundraising for artist support

Firstdraft’s 10th anniversary fundraising auction features work donated by more than 80 artists.

Betty Kuntiwa Pumani takes out 50k painting prize

Betty Kuntiwa Pumani has won the 2019 Len Fox Painting Award for her work Antara.

SPRING 1883: Art Luxe

The sixth iteration of Spring 1883 sees 24 handpicked galleries take over the luxurious Establishment Hotel in Sydney.

Simon Denny: Game over

Simon Denny’s major new exhibition may seem like fun and games, but IRL the stakes are real, and the endgame has potentially catastrophic consequences for all players.