Art
An Archibald win brought Blak Douglas plenty of advice. This is what he did with it
After winning Australia’s most famous portrait prize in 2022, Blak Douglas is finally back in the spotlight.
- Linda Morris
Latest
This bonkers film about killer unicorns is less far-fetched than you’d think
Death of a Unicorn is inspired by real-life artworks that still perplex art historians to this day.
- Nell Geraets
‘Faces can be trains, buses, mountains’: This unique artist might turn your world on its head
A substantial exhibition of the works of Thom Roberts has opened at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.
- Matthew Westwood
‘I do not stand for terrorism’: Sacked artist breaks silence, vows to fight for reinstatement
Khaled Sabsabi said his cancellation as Australia’s representative to the Venice Biennale has plagued him with sleepless nights, anxiety and nightmares.
- Linda Morris
Trump’s order on museums sparks debate on truth-telling
The US president’s latest executive order removes “improper ideology”; some experts argue it’s a fascist move that revises history.
- Bianca Flowers, Andrew Hay and Julio-Cesar Chavez
Hey bloomer: The simple things we use to celebrate life’s big moments
A new exhibition celebrates the role of the flower in art – and what it reveals about the human condition.
- Kerrie O'Brien
- Exclusive
- Perth
Arch enemy: Is the City of Perth treating its public artworks with the respect they deserve?
Lorenna Grant thought her Northbridge Arch was safely stored in the City of Perth Works Depot, not left to corrode in the sea air in a North Coogee storage facility.
- Mark Naglazas
- Exclusive
- For subscribers
University ‘postpones’ show by artist dropped by Creative Australia
After being dumped as the nation’s representative at the world’s biggest art show, multimedia artist Khaled Sabsabi has been dealt another setback.
- Kerrie O'Brien and Linda Morris
Get ready Perth for Boonji Spaceman, a seven-metre tall graffiti-covered astronaut
The Ore Obelisk is gone but not forgotten by the arts community, who are demanding a suitable replacement and horrified by the prospect of a seven-metre tall spaceman.
- Mark Naglazas
‘You better get down here quick’: The race to paint an Archibald Prize winner
When Kirsty Neilson asked landscape artist Lucy Culliton to sit for the $100,000 Archibald Prize, there was one condition.
- Linda Morris
Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/topic/art-jbb