Ebb and Flow: Contemporary Indonesian sculpture from the Konfir Kabo collection Art Gallery of Ballarat 15 Jun—22 Sep
Preview Elizabeth Willing provides food for thought Elizabeth Willing intersects her artistic practice with a love of food in Kitchen Studio, an ambitious project showing at Metro Arts as part of Brisbane Festival. Louise Martin-Chew
Preview Elyas Alavi on queer reclamation In his latest exhibition at the 4A Centre for Contemporary Art, Elyas Alavi reimagines the alam, an object used in Shi’a ceremonies, as a portal for queer Muslim experience. Josephine Mead
Feature Vera Möller on the mysteries of the deep The marine life of the Great Southern Reef is the landscape behind Vera Möller’s latest abstract paintings, now showing at Philip Bacon Galleries. Briony Downes
Preview Darwin Festival highlights art in the Territory From the NATSIAAs to Kathryn Dwyer, Darwin Festival returns for 2024 with a program that emphasises the breadth of contemporary Indigenous art in the Northern Territory. Barnaby Smith
Preview “It’s dance, it’s song”: Wurrandan Marawili’s debut solo exhibition Yolŋu musician and artist Wurrandan Marawili is embracing Gunybi Ganambarr’s ‘Found’ movement in a series of etched aluminium artworks, now showing at Outstation Gallery. Louise Martin-Chew
Feature The liquid dreams of Iris van Herpen With the likes of Björk and Beyonce wearing her creations, within Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen’s surreal garments—which are showing at QAGOMA—couture becomes a canvas for the phenomena of nature. Isabella Trimboli