At a briefin in Little Bay, NSW, on the land of the Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans, the Biennale of Sydney announced the full list of artists, creatives and collectives who will be participating in the 22nd Biennale of Sydney (2020), titled NIRIN.  Under the artistic direction of Brook Andrew, the exhibition will…

The Naomi Milgrom Foundation today released highlights of the MPavilion 2019 program. MPavilion 2019, designed by Australia’s only Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate Glenn Murcutt AO, will open to the public from 14 Nov 2019 to 22 Mar 2020. The season comprises over 400 free events, including talks, workshops, performances, kid-friendly…

Almost one in four projects shortlisted for the Australian Institute of Architects’ coveted National Architecture Awards are located outside the country’s major cities. A total of 78 entries, spanning the corners of the globe and every state and territory, have been shortlisted across 14 categories by the national jury for…

The second annual Architecture Symposium in Sydney will bring together Australia’s world-class architects to explore projects that are making “explicit and lyrical” contributions to the public realm. Curated by Laura Harding of Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects and Adam Haddow of SJB, the one-day symposium will see sixteen speakers…

From ghost net sculpture to body amour, new FORM fibre art survey show The Alchemists draws together diverse contemporary weaving practice from Aboriginal artists and art centres from across Australia. Opening at The Goods Shed, Claremont on Friday, 4th October, The Alchemists features groundbreaking new artworks by artists from Groote Eylandt to the Mornington…

Across the weekend of 9 – 10 November Carriageworks will present SOUTHEAST | Aboriginal Arts Market, curated by Hetti Perkins and Jonathan Jones. Almost doubling in size in 2019, over 60 artists and collectives will present traditional and contemporary practices, showcasing work in a variety of mediums including ceramics, jewellery, weaving, photography, carving,…

Creative Victoria and NGV are offering a $20 000 major prize for professionals and $5000 for tertiary students who present the best design idea addressing one of Australia’s fastest growing waste problems – e-waste. As part of Melbourne Design Week, NGV will host the third annual Victorian Design Challenge with…

The exclusive and competitive National Landscape Design Awards were held at Melbourne Museum’s Treetops venue on the 31st of August.  The venue provided the perfect back drop with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out to Carlton Gardens. A significantly large number of entries were submitted this year – the highest on record…

Black Bamboo: Contemporary Furniture Design From Mer, Torres Strait combines traditional craft and collaborative contemporary design in a display of bamboo furniture designed by artists from the Island of Mer at the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia from 13 September 2019 – 5 April 2020. Also known as Murray Island,…