Art News
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2026 Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions announced
Celebrating its second edition, recipients for the 2026 Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions have been announced.
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2025 Helen Lempriere Scholarships | Angela Valamanesh, Ayako Saito, Nicholas Burridge
Angela Valamanesh, Ayako Saito, and Nicholas Burridge are the recipients of the 2025 Helen Lempriere Scholarships.
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Annette Larkin wins UNSW Alumni Award for Art and Culture 2025
On 22 October, Sydney-based art valuer, advisor and dealer Annette Larkin of Annette Larkin Fine Art was awarded the UNSW Alumni Award for Art and Culture 2025. The UNSW Alumni Awards celebrate remarkable graduates making a difference around the globe – Larkin receiving her Masters of Arts Administration from UNSW...
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Sculptures in the Garden | Until 26 October
The annual Sculptures in the Garden celebrates its fifteenth edition, presenting over 260 sculptures and outdoor artworks.
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James Rogers wins Aqualand Sculpture Award at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi
New South Wales-based James Rogers has been announced the winner of the $70,000 Aqualand Sculpture Award in Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi.
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Next generation of designers | 2025 Rigg Design Prize exhibition and winner
The Rigg Design Prize highlights the achievements of Australian designers working across ceramics, glass, furniture, woodwork, metalwork, textiles, lighting, and contemporary jewellery.
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Jenny Rodgerson’s self-portrait awarded The Richard Lester Prize for Portraiture
Known for her bold and honest self-portraits, Jenny Rodgerson's winning work exudes a rare blend of vulnerability, courage and defiance.
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Michelle Hiscock wins the 2025 Portia Geach Memorial Award
"It's such an intimate, heartfelt portrait of someone facing the ultimate challenge in life and to know that the panel must have felt that was incredibly affirming." – Michelle Hiscock
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Silke Raetze’s painting, Green Tea with Alex, wins 2025 Hornsby Art Prize
Silke Raetze’s artwork was selected as the winner from a pool of seventy-one finalists, drawn from an incredible 415 artworks submitted from across Australia.
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Bowness Photography Prize 2025 winner and honourable mentions
The 2025 winning work challenges conventions of how the landscape is depicted in photography, foregrounding the ephemeral, abstract and painterly qualities of film and light.
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Sophie Cape wins $100,000 Hadley’s Art Prize
Sophie Cape's winning work, created in Southern NSW after the 2024 floods and resulting landslides, "is a portrait of survival and decay, beauty and destruction."
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Now or Never | Exploring art, ideas, sound and technology, 21 to 31 August
With over 140 events, the city-wide festival features more than 285 local and international artists and creatives and includes thirty new commissions making their Melbourne premiere.
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