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Dane Lovett’s 2019 solo exhibition takes as its starting point an anecdotal link between Georgia O’Keefe’s 1930’s Jack-in-the-Pulpit series and Lovett’s own ongoing series of dog portraits. >> Read more

Lamb’s flatness emphasises the illusionistic nature of painting and by firmly placing her subject in the everyday, ‘Everything is Waiting’ offers a welcome alternative to the saturating nature of consumer culture. >> Read more

Richard Lewer’s Kokoda: The Adventure of a Life Time references the war-time propaganda sold to Australian Soldiers who embarked for New Guinea during the Second World War with a romanticised image of the deadly situation and extreme conditions they were to face. Informed by his own recent experience of walking the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea, Richard Lewer’s Kokoda: The Adventure of a Lifetime, responds to this history and the track’s enduring legacy. >> Read more

"Sometimes I think that I have a form of obsessive compulsion that drives my work. >> Read more

Jogja Calling examines the long-standing links between the artistic communities of Australia and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Over the past few decades Yogyakarta has become a leading destination for Australian artists looking to expand their practice and undertake residencies in Indonesia’s leading contemporary art city. Abdul Abdullah, Briony Galligan and Reko Rennie have all completed residencies in […] >> Read more

The Biennale of Sydney today announced Mami Kataoka as the Artistic Director of the 21st Biennale of Sydney to be held in 2018. >> Read more

Simon Mordant is one of Australia’s most prolific art collectors and philanthropists. As chair of Australia’s Museum of Contemporary Art and as Australia’s past Venice Biennale Pavilion Commissioner, Mordant has been one of the major forces driving modernization of Australia’s visual arts scene. >> Read more

A prize is always as much about the giver as the receiver. This year’s inaugural Sigg Prize, successor to the esteemed Chinese Contemporary Art Award (CCAA), was as much about M+ as it was about the winner, Hong Kong’s own Samson Yung. >> Read more

The Judith Neilson Scholarship in Contemporary Art has been established to support the study of contemporary Chinese art in its global contexts. The Scholarship provides support for full-time doctoral study to be undertaken through the Department of Art History at the University of Sydney. >> Read more

Presentations by Chen Shuxia, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Greater China Curatorial Residency Programme 2014 Grantee; and Lu Mingjun, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Greater China Research Grant 2015 Grantee. >> Read more