A swanky Manhattan art museum or an obscure Brooklyn gallery would be the expected choice for Claw Money's original exhibition, but Warrnambool has managed to snag it.
Maurizio Cattelan's viral banana Comedian to go under the hammer for $1.5 million
A conceptual artwork of a banana duct taped to a wall is expected to sell for more than $1.5 million at an upcoming auction in New York.
Photo shows banana duct taped to a white wall'Can machines think?': Turing's question revived by a robot's painting of the British scientist
"Can machines think?" Alan Turing's question revived by a robot's painting of the British scientist.
Photo shows a human-like female robot with a bob in front of a blotchy surreal portrait of a manExhibition puts human face to WWI regional war memorials
Artist Clayton Tremlett has visited almost every WWI memorial across regional Victoria for his portrait study of digger memorials.
Photo shows A man in a blue shirt in an art studio surrounded by screen printing equipment with portraits pinned to the wall.Once valued at only $1, the old East Perth power station will finally be put to good use
lt's stood abandoned on the banks of the Swan River for more than 40 years — now the Perth Festival is transforming the East Perth power station into an entertainment and arts precinct for three weeks every summer.
Photo shows The East Perth power station lit up at night in a golden hue.Thousands of people expected to strip off on Brisbane's Story Bridge in the name of art and inclusivity
It's the latest in a series of artworks from a world-renowned photographer whose work has "stripped bare" people around the Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach and more.
Photo shows A group of naked people by the riverWill Mona's Ladies Lounge close? Confusion as artist walks back comments, says it may 'go on tour'
The female artist behind the "women only" lounge at the centre of a discrimination complaint from a man who was refused entry says the space at Hobart's Mona will close.
Photo shows Women in blue suits dance on documents with red signsWhite dresses are not allowed at this rainbow deb ball for 'misfits'
In the tiny New South Wales town of Kandos, teenagers have created their own version of the traditional debutante ball and it's made everyone feel celebrated and included.
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Photo shows Regional debutante ball celebrates misfits 'coming out' to societyWhy this artist is throwing himself at a gallery wall in a small NSW town
Leading art world figure Djon Mundine calls on a rich cultural history in his performance work Always Was, Always Will Be.
Photo shows An Aboriginal man with white hair, wearing a white linen suit, standing in front of a red ochre body print on a gallery wall'Deeply beautiful and unique': Gallery brings largest-ever exhibition of Indigenous art to global stage
Works from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria will tour to North America from next year, as part of The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art.
Photo shows Noŋgirrŋa Marawili, an Indigenous Elder, sits on a mat in front of a large painting, which features pink figures.'I am ready to begin': At 70, Lindy Lee says she's old enough to start having fun with her art
The celebrated artist — who recently delivered the $14 million Ouroboros sculpture to the National Gallery — draws on a lifetime of love, loss and spiritual enlightenment in her work.
Photo shows A woman with black hair tied up in top knot and Mao collar style jacket laughs in lush green outdoor area surrounded by ferns.Two men charged over theft of Banksy's Girl With Balloon painting
Two men have been charged with burglary over the theft of an artwork by Banksy from a London gallery.
Photo shows A man in a white shirt holds a framed image with white gloves; the image shows a girl and a heart-shaped balloon.As construction on Snowy 2.0 continues, this artist asks us to think about the cultural cost
Walgalu/Wiradjuri artist Aidan Hartshorn, one of five young artists selected for Primavera 2024 at the MCA, doesn't want to rewrite the Snowy Hydro narrative — but add to it.
Photo shows A young Indigenous man stands with arms folded between two silver diamond-shaped artworks, each printed with an abstract patternBecoming a mum for the first time changes everything, including your art — as Atong Atem found out
Artist Atong Atem has gone from changing backdrops on her stunning photo shoots to changing nappies. Motherhood has not only changed her art's focus but also the way she makes it.
Photo shows A mother holds her infant son who is looking at the camera.Artist Vincent Namatjira explores leadership in new exhibition King Dingo
Vincent Namatjira's latest exhibition, King Dingo, is designed to make people think about what a leader looks like.
Photo shows Vincent is standing in front of an artwork of two dingos. His arms are folded and is wearing a button up shirt with a black hatUnlivable, freezing and haunted: This artist made her studio in a house too derelict to rent
Tai Snaith found unlikely inspiration for her current exhibition, Strong Hold, when she took up residence in a derelict worker's cottage in Fitzroy North.
Photo shows A woman wearing yellow stands in front of a paintingHatched exhibition helps emerging artists find their place in the world
Emerging artist Kasia Kolikow was born with one hand. She's using art to help her find her place in the world and is one of 22 graduate artists on display at a national exhibition.
Photo shows Young woman with long hair and cream jumper standing next to artwork with pale textileIndigenous Elder wins $100,000 art prize for three-metre-tall painting of the Spinifex Lands
The winners of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, worth a total of $190,000 have been announced, including prizes for an emerging artist and multimedia work.
Photo shows Noli Rictor, an Indigenous Elder with a white beard, wearing a hat, stands smiling in front of a red painting.A confluence of land, sea, and desert country inspires Ceduna's thriving art scene
What began as a way to preserve memories and explore her grief has blossomed into a thriving art career for Ceduna artist Jaylene Ware, joining the ranks of artists from a town known for its distinctive creative scene.
Photo shows over shoulder of young female artist doing dot painting on a large sculpture of an AIllness ended this Australian swimmer's career. Now she's at the Olympics as an artist
Clementine Stoney Maconachie made her Olympic debut in the pool at the Sydney 2000 Games. More than two decades later, she's in Paris as an Olympian Artist.
Photo shows A tall blonde woman in a beige wrap dress surrounded by artworks: blue stacked totems and a brass wall hanging behind herHis 'Looney Tunes Jesus' was pulled from a major art prize, but there's more to artist Philjames
His recent painting may have caused offence to some of Sydney's Christian community, but Philjames explains how his artistic process is one of care and a deep fascination with iconography.
Photo shows A biblical painting of Jesus Christ in which various characters have been replaces with cartoon characters