Sasha Huber’s work often involves renaming colonial landmarks, including a mountain in Switzerland.
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Mwili, Akili na Roho represents 50 years of art from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania – from 1950 to 2000.
Hockney’s 20 Flowers and Some Bigger Pictures depict joy in the humdrum of domesticity.
Dilomprizulike’s startling vision has both mesmerised and befuddled art critics and audiences by equal turns.
Eucalyptusdom is a testament to the utilitarian and cultural life of a remarkable tree.
At a time of pandemic, an extraordinary photographic project unfolded between sheets of clear plastic.
Anonymous accounts show how urgently contemporary galleries need to confront legacies of discrimination
An exhibition of 100 motorcycles celebrates them as revved up works of art, worthy of our desire.
A major new exhibition presents a nuanced view of Arthur Streeton who, in his lifetime, was praised as being the artist ‘who has shown us our land as no one else has done’.
Beautiful art can provide hope and healing.
Some 50 years after his death, a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales shows why the work of Marcel Duchamp continues to challenge the very idea of what art may be.
Abdul-Rahman Abdullah’s installation Pretty Beach tells a story from the artist’s childhood to explore mortality and grief.
A new exhibition charting Alexander Calder’s atypical path into the modernist art canon is elegant, dramatic and great fun.
The ambitiously named exhibition, The National: New Australian Art, lives up to its title as a visual examination of Australia in an age of uncertainty.
There is a long history of cultural silence on the frontier wars that characterised Australia’s colonisation. Peta Clancy’s exhibition invites us to see this history in the Victorian landscape.
Ben Quilty is the next big thing in Australian art. Will he be allowed - and will he allow himself - to explore and find his true potential as an artist?
The first major loan to Australia from a repository of canonical art works of Chinese culture deserves to be seen by all those interested in Chinese art.
Alex Seton’s sculpture A Durable Solution? dominates the protest exhibition at the forthcoming ALP national conference. He has also created an official memorial to Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The Open Air project features satellite data interpreted and coloured to produce beautiful, surreal images of Australian landforms.
Through his art and his travels, 19th-century French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix sought to understand the chaos of an era he called ‘the century of unbelievable things.’
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer of art history, Griffith University
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Honorary Lecturer, School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Curator of Australian and First Nations Art, National Gallery of Victoria, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Professor, Edith Cowan University
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Author and Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Laboratory for Innovation in Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (iGLAM), UNSW Sydney
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Head of Art History, and Arts and Cultural Management, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Art History, Columbus State University
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Associate Professor of Visual Communication in the School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate lecturer visual arts, artist, PhD, Australian Catholic University
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Lecturer, UWA School of Design, The University of Western Australia
