The art of Patrick Hall is like a repository of memory that weaves together poetic narratives of world history and personal experience, in particular the history of World War II. His work is now showing at Despard Gallery.
In Hapyhazard, online at Flinders Lane Gallery, Michael Gromm performs a lyrical dance between figuration and abstraction.
The winners of the Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) have been announced with Western Australian artist Timo Hogan taking out the $50,000 Telstra Art Award with Lake Baker, 2020.
From Cairns to Darwin to Gold Coast to Melbourne to South Australia, throughout August there are multiple art fairs and festivals throughout the country, as well as online. Here’s our round-up of what to see.
Drawing upon the debated life of 18th-century French spy Chevalière d’Éon, Madison Bycroft’s new video at Samstag Museum looks at the unknowability of personhood.
Rosella Namok’s Recent Paintings are about colour, alongside telling stories of Country and family from the Ungkum artist’s home in Far North Queensland.
The Greek myth of Daphne—a nymph who turned into a tree after the Greek god Apollo chased her—echoes our current conversations on consent and climate change. And it’s the basis of ACCA’s new show.
In Part II of Mike Parr’s solo exhibition Half Way House, at Anna Schwartz Gallery, the artist’s earlier performances haunt the space creating disorientating echoes.
For over 35 years Badtjala artist Fiona Foley has created powerful art on the atrocities of colonialism. Now, the artist has a major survey at QUT Art Museum.
In the group show PIVOT II at Onespace Gallery, artists make books that jump out of their bindings and on to the walls.
