After years of attending pub rock n roll gigs, somehow the whole music festival scene sailed by as we renovated, raised kids, renovated and renovated again. With encouragement from our two adult children, we attended the 18th Golden Plains festival. We were in experienced hands as our 30 year old…
The Presence of the Absence exhibition is now showing at the Cullity Gallery on the Design Campus at UWA from 5 – 15 March, presenting two works that explore intentional absence as a creative and design proposition. Part 1: a story set in the near future II First presented…
Artists from across Victoria unite in RAGE, the inaugural festival of recycled art to be held in Euroa over Easter weekend, 2 – 8 April 2026. These 30 artists will present 60 artworks made from between 95 – 100% recycled materials, demonstrating that discarded materials are not the end of…
Melbourne Design Week 2026 returns as a national platform for design innovation and imagination from around Australia and the globe, with a program spanning cane toad couture to interior design trends, robotic limbs to sportswear for a changing climate. Across 11 days from 14 – 24 May 2026, the Week…
Tract will present Loose Leaf, a new archival exhibition examining the origins and evolution of the practice, at the Robin Boyd Foundation’s Walsh Street residence in South Yarra from 12 – 22 March. Sketching out the early cultivation of professional practice in Australia, Loose Leaf explores landmark and little known…
Wendy Hubert, Yindjibarndi Elder and acclaimed artist, travels from Ngurrawaana in the Pilbara, Western Australia to Lewers: Penrith Regional Gallery on Dharug Country, western Sydney to create a special garden for the 25th Biennale of Sydney: Rememory. In collaboration with Juluwarlu Art Group from her community at Ngurrawaana on Yindjibarndi Country…
The Regional Architecture Association (RAA) announces its first event for 2026 – POWER OF COMMUNITY in Yarrayne / Guildford — its first in the state of Victoria – focused on deeper discussions around community strength, environmental systems scalability and the potential for collective achievement and real-world improvements. Established in 2021,…
Heide Museum of Modern Art has announced Always Modern: Radical Nurture, guest curated by Lily Mora, granddaughter of Heide Circle artist Mirka Mora. On view from 10 February – 9 August 2026 in the Heide Cottage, the exhibition explores the early decades of Heide, when art and life were deeply…
The Robin Boyd Foundation has launched four new 3D Tours; Gillison House (Robin Boyd, 1952), Ctesiphon Concrete Supermarket and House (Robin Boyd,1950s), McClune House (Robin Boyd, 1965) and Urambi Village (Michael Dysart and Peter Bell 1976). Developed by the Robin Boyd Foundation Digital Team, the 3D Tours the new tours span domestic, experimental and community-based projects, extending public…
Emilia Galatis Projects will present the first Melbourne solo exhibition by Corban Clause Williams at Melbourne Art Fair 2026 (19–22 February), debuting 15 new paintings alongside design works extending Williams’ Manyjilyjarra Country, culture and contemporary practice into sculptural and textile forms. Emilia Galatis Projects is a Whadjuk Boodja/Perth-based gallery dedicated…
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