Tim Johnson is a fascinating Sydney painter who is making a significant contribution to Australian art. Since the late 1970s spiritual beings have cohabited with living people in his painterly universe – Buddhas, bodhisattvas, Aboriginal artists, ... full story
Or, perhaps, the most expensive and ambitious multimedia event - part exhibition, part installation, part performance art, part cabaret - ever mounted in Sydney by a single artist. But ask Ken Unsworth, the veteran sculptor, how he would describe his ... full story
Quilty, 35, was in Brisbane yesterday spray-painting walls of the University of Queensland Art Museum in preparation for his first major survey show, Ben Quilty Live!. The artist, who grew up in the outer suburbs of Sydney but now lives just south of ... full story
He worked with cult artist eX de Merci over 15 years to tattoo a masterpiece on his body, from neck to ankle, with the theme "All the flowers of a Sydney garden". "I wanted something unique, so I thought about a garden of plants, of natives and ... full story
Megan O'Keefe is one of 94 people taking part in a Melbourne University study examining the influence of epilepsy on artistic expression. Photo: JOE ARMAO MEGAN O'Keefe doesn't like looking at her self-portrait much. She took the photograph of herself ... full story
The main event begins at 7 pm when five acclaimed graffiti artists (including Resident favorite Bruce Reynolds, who recently took home Third Place in the Sculpture category at the Melbourne Art Festival) take over Highland Avenue and create ... full story
... to leave behind a prestigious institution and a career in Islamic art for Perth? One reason is personal. The Carboni family has visited Australia often in recent years, spending holidays with Yakimov's Russian-born migrant family in Melbourne. ... full story
It is ongoing untili May 10 in Manila Contemporary, Whitespace, 2314 Pasong Tamo Ext., Makati. Metrobank Foundation is inviting all painters and sculptors, 18 to 35 years old, and all registered architects, 25 to 45 years old, to join the Metrobank Art ... full story
... factory overruns, shoes and lingerie) and immerse yourself in the old-world charm of Shanghai Street. Guestrooms at the Langham are small, stylish and a tech geek's dream. An outstanding collection of modern Chinese art is complemented by a dreamy ... full story
Mr. Zaalof, who no longer works at Jumeirah, said art worth $1 million would hang on the walls and that Middle Eastern royalty had already inquired about reservations. To help visualize Jumeirah's first China hotel, Mr. Zaalof described guest offerings ... full story