FeatureChloé: how a 19th-century French nude ended up in a Melbourne pub – and became an icon for Australian soldiersChloé, the French nude by Jules Joseph Lefebvre, is an Australian cultural icon.The Conversation
PreviewSteve Lopes responds to identity in landscapesThe son of Italian migrants, Steve Lopes explores how cultural and psychological identity can evolve and expand in an Australian environment, with its “intensity of colour and light”, as he puts it. His latest show is at Orange Regional Gallery.Barnaby Smith
FeatureA new exhibition explores invisible data, from facial algorithms to satellite tracking as a return to CountryDisinformation, algorithms, big data, care work, climate change, cultural knowledge: they can all be invisible.The Conversation
NewsThe winner of the 2022 Archibald is Blak Douglas for his portrait of artist Karla DickensCongratulations to Blak Douglas who has won the 2022 Archibald for his exquisite, urgent portrait of Karla Dickens, aptly titled Moby Dickens. The winners of the Wynne and Sulman Prizes have also been revealed.Tiarney Miekus