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This year’s Triennial showcases contemporary art of all shapes and sizes.

Based around the acquisition of 3560 silver gelatin photographic prints, “Capturing Canberra: CMAG’s Press Photography” is the first time these photos have gone on display – 139 in all, drawn from 1913-1994, before the digital era.

Designing the NGV’s new contemporary gallery was a dream job for architects. But did the best design win?

An oversized bright pink pond in the NGV’s garden is sure to charm and engage children and adults alike over the next nine months.

An oversized bright pink pond in the NGV’s garden is sure to charm and engage children and adults alike over the next nine months.

An oversized bright pink pond in the NGV’s garden is sure to charm and engage children and adults alike over the next nine months.

An oversized bright pink pond in the NGV’s garden is sure to charm and engage children and adults alike over the next nine months.

How modernist queen Frances Burke kept wartime Australia looking fabulous We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Janice Breen Burns Normal text size Credit:Argus Collection, The Age Archives Nanette Carter and Robyn Oswald-Jacobs would dearly love the subject of their book Frances Burke – Designer of Modern Textiles NOT to be remembered primarily as a fashion icon. “You’re not … it’s not going to be all about …” Oswald-Jacobs’ p...

‘Great architecture inspires people’: comic Tim Ross peeks inside iconic walls We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Since his 2016 mini-series, Streets of Your Town, became the most watched ABC arts program of that year, comedian/radio host turned architecture advocate, Tim Ross, has been making a follow-up documentary that delves into the lives lived inside iconic walls. As with its predecessor, the humour in ...

Architecture students envision a new-look Melbourne We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Architecture students envision a new-look Melbourne By Ray Edgar Normal text size Advertisement As gold enriched Melbourne in the 19th century, architecture boomed. Decoration defined the rich city’s new buildings. In 1885, visiting English journalist George Augustus Sala stepped from the ornate Menzies Hotel as guest speaker at the grand Melbourne Town Hal...