Updates

Melbourne Art Book Fair 2020

4 Feb, 2020

The annual Melbourne Art Book Fair will return for its sixth instalment with over 40 events featuring more than one hundred guests including leading thinkers from Moscow’s Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design and Amsterdam-based art and design collective Metahaven. Over three action-packed days, the NGV’s Great Hall will…

Multisensory gallery exhibition invites audiences to rediscover kinship with trees

3 Feb, 2020

The award-winning Emergence Magazine brings an innovative, multisensory gallery exhibition about our integral relationship with trees to Fitzroy for a special four-day Pop-Up, featuring work from Emmy-nominated filmmakers and a Pulitzer Prize finalist. O_Studio Feb 13-16th, 11am–9pm daily 200A Argyle St. Fitzroy, Victoria, AU Admission: free – donations to benefit…

22nd Biennale of Sydney reveals program highlights for NIRIN 2020

3 Feb, 2020

The Biennale of Sydney has today revealed details of the program for its 22nd edition, titled NIRIN. Under the artistic direction of acclaimed Indigenous Australian artist, Brook Andrew, NIRIN, is an artist- and First Nations-led endeavour, presenting an expansive exhibition of contemporary art and events that connect local communities and global…

Lavazza announces partnership with Melbourne recycling company Reground

27 Jan, 2020

Lavazza, leader in Italian coffee, has announced a new partnership with Melbourne-based recycling company Reground – launching a sustainability initiative that will see the coffee served at the Australian Open (AO) 2020 (20 Jan – 2 Feb) turned into a valuable resource to help grow local community gardens. With over 200 000 coffees anticipated…

Public program announced for Jonathan Jones art installation at Hyde Park Barracks

22 Jan, 2020

Wiradjuri / Kamilaroi artist Jonathan Jones’ new site-specific public art installation untitled (maraong manaóuwi), co-commissioned by City of Sydney and Sydney Living Museums, will be accompanied by an extensive public program of around 50 free talks, performances, workshops and live music events by leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, academics and thinkers. Covering 2500-square-metres…

CONCRETE: art design architecture exhibition

20 Jan, 2020

CONCRETE: art design architecture is a major exhibition exploring innovative ways that concrete is being used by artists, designers and architects in Australia in the 21st century. Australian Design Centre is delighted to present this incoming touring exhibition in Sydney produced by partners at Adelaide’s JamFactory. Curated by JamFactory’s Margaret Hancock…

Craft Victoria’s annual emerging maker exhibition returns

17 Jan, 2020

An exhibition showcasing the most promising graduating artists from across Victoria working in ceramics, glass, furniture, jewellery, textiles and handcrafted objects will open at Craft Victoria on 1 February. Fresh, Craft Victoria’s annual emerging maker exhibition, returns in 2020 with the next wave of talent representing the forefront of innovation in…

green magazine to present three-day program at the MPavilion

16 Jan, 2020

green magazine takes over MPavilion from Fri 31 Jan to Sun 2 Feb, which will see a weekend of free events presented by Australia’s leading publication on sustainable architecture and landscape design focusing on off-grid living, design and permaculture. See the full itinerary below. Friday Jan 31 Get Energised | 10am…

Home/Land: Project Another Country showing at Bunjil Place

13 Jan, 2020

Inspired by the City of Casey’s people and surrounding environment, Home/Land: Project Another Country is set to explore stories of migration, family and home at Bunjil Place from 14 December to 8 March 2020. Part of Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan’s ongoing series Project Another Country, Home/Land marks the first major…