Indigenous Australian Art Takes Center Stage at TEFAF Maastricht
This year’s fair will include a booth dedicated solely to First Nations Australian art, from bark paintings to works by Emily ...
Who gets to be political in Australian art?
When the invitation for artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino to represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale was rescinded, the statement from Creative Australia’s board said their ...
‘Yet to receive a cent’: Creative Australia hasn’t paid out sacked Venice artist
Artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino are entitled to 90 per cent of their fees but are yet to “receive a cent” ...
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The impact of art: does it reside with the public’s perception without regard for the artist’s intent?
Statements made at the Senate estimates hearing over the Creative Australia Board’s Venice Biennale decision raise questions ...
The politics of the Creative Australia controversy reveal a trend that ultimately weakens institutions
The decision about Australia's Venice Biennale exhibition is political but it reveals a cycle in which flaws are found in ...
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Censorship and Australia’s Venice Biennale pavilion, a controversial AI auction, and Elizabeth Catlett in Washington—podcast
What might the fallout be after Creative Australia’s unpopular decision to cancel Khaled Sabsabi’s project? Plus, AI art ...
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Museum of Contemporary Art Australia reverses ban on admission fees
the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) started charging adult visitors A$20 each from 31 January “to secure the museum’s future”. The MCA’s director, Suzanne Cotter, who assumed ...