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Save Share The poured concrete floor of Tolarno Galleries is as black and viscous as an oil slick. Perfect to reflect the large-scale oil paintings of Ben Quilty, say, or the luscious photographs of Bill Henson; even the sculptural provocations of Patricia Piccinini take on added impact. Early last year, though, the shiny surface was a’glisten with the eye-popping polychromatic geometries of straw marquetry covering a cabinet, a credenza and a console conjured up by industrial designer Ada...

Anh Do refuses to let critics, doubters take gloss off his celebrity portraits We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Brush With Fame series, even the duds. “It’s all my own work,” Do told PS this week when asked about chatter within Sydney’s notoriously catty art circles that would suggest otherwise. Anh Do with his art teacher Paul Ryan. Credit:Sahlan Hayes But he does have help. Do’s art tutor and long-time friend, fe...

Rachel Griffiths bares her passion and conflict for the face that stops a nation in a new ABC series.

“I wanted to throw up” was how one victim described her reaction to the news of Annabel “Belle” Walker’s somewhat sanitised account of her lies and deception.

Following the successful inaugural exhibition that introduced Hong Kong’s newest gallery venue located at 9 Queen’s Road Central, a href= h

Know more about Art Porters, Galeria Mayoral, Primo Marella, and Arndt, some of the international galleries that have joined us in celebrating artistry and creativity at the recent Art Fair Philippines.

A new gallery on the Gold Coast gives art lovers another reason to come to Queensland.

Art history series Finding the Archibald, presented by Rachel Griffiths, takes a deep dive into the 100-year history of the Archibald Prize to find one portrait that encapsulates the changing face of Australia. Rachel Griffiths said: “It’s been a thrill to collaborate with Mint Pictures on Finding The Archibald because I’m a huge art enthusiast and have been surrounded by art all my life – my mum was an artist and I’m married to an artist. And so being asked to look at thousands of ...

Australias largest regional art gallery HOTA to lure culture-conscious travellers to the Gold Coast ABC Business 6/05/2021 © Provided by ABC Business Artist Hiromi Tango features in Solid Gold: Artists from Paradise, at the new HOTA Gallery on the Gold Coast.  (ABC Gold Coast: Bern Young) Australias largest regional art gallery will open its doors on the Gold Coast this weekend, showcasing never-before-seen acquisitions from its $32 million collection. "Weve really put a line, literally, ...

The David Roche Foundation opens Captain Cook & the Art of Memorabilia Museum of Others (Othering the Explorer: James Cook). ADELAIDE .- The first of Captain Cook’s voyages to the Pacific (1768–1771) was momentous for not only would he chart the east coast of Australia, but also irrevocably change the course of history of this ancient country and its First Nations peoples. Both an extraordinary navigator and harbinger of the colonisation of Australia, Cook was acknowledged as a contested symb...