Preview Chris Langlois on the abstraction of the sea Chris Langlois explores the abstract nature and fugue-like quality of the ocean in his latest exhibition at Olsen Gallery, which presents a dozen new large-scale works with endless variations on the seascape. Andrew Stephens
Feature The crafting cultures of IOTA24 “We can communicate with our hands when we craft something”: This year’s Indian Ocean Craft Triennial, IOTA24, delivers craft and culture across Western Australian art galleries. Sally Gearon
Preview Mosaic artists mobilising for Afghan women Since 2021, mosaic artists around the world have been working together to draw attention to the plight of Afghan women under Taliban rule. Now, an exhibition at Canberra Glassworks is showing the massive contribution by Australian artists. Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen
Preview Belinda Fox masters the art of collaboration In her latest exhibition at Arthouse Gallery, Belinda Fox invites friends and artists to contribute by reflecting on their sense of home. Briony Downes
In Pictures Africa Fashion: A runway of glamour and revolution From pink tasselled capes to catwalk footage, to how identity and politics are inextricably woven through the garments we wear, the title of the National Gallery of Victoria’s (NGV) latest exhibition says it all: Africa Fashion. Art Guide Australia
Feature Powerhouse Museum acquires David Jones’ archive, brimming with forgotten stories of Australia’s past This week, David Jones announced it is donating its archive to Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum. Objects from the archives are now on display at the former David Jones Art Gallery. Mark Ian Jones