Carriageworks has turned into a carnival of art for the 9th annual Sydney Contemporary, set for four days of glorious gallery hopping spread all across the enormous Eveleigh institution. Photography, resin works, painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, steel sculptures. The variety of mediums standing across this industrial behemoth builds Australia’s leading art fair into a remarkable
Sydney’s art institutions big and small are under threat, as the Art Gallery of NSW considers increasing the price of its ticketed exhibitions in the wake of the MCA’s introduced admission fees.
It’s been a big week for the Art Gallery of NSW. First there was industrial action, then came the announcement that ticketed exhibitions might get a bit more expensive. This weekend, however, things look a little brighter as a major (and free) exhibition opens in the Naala Badu building. But, as the 21st free exhibition of the year, how many more can they afford?
The Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 finalists have been announced and 12 Australian photographers have made the cut, with striking seascapes and thought-provoking images of the underwater world. Find out how you can see the world premiere exhibition in Sydney.
One of Sydney’s biggest, brightest and boldest yearly arts events is set to return as Sydney Contemporary 2025 stages a takeover at Carriageworks from Thursday, September 11 to Sunday, September 14. Four curated programs—Installation, Performance, Kid Contemporary and Talks—will once again glue together many different and disparate local art scenes to create a wide-reaching, exploratory
Curious about the mysterious world of opera? Soprano Nicole Car makes the case for opera as the most intimate, immersive art form of all, ahead of her return to Sydney Opera House in Rusalka.
Tired of elitist art shows? Welcome to Australia’s biggest and most inclusive art show, where every piece is sold for just $100 – including those by award-winning artists.
Mark your calendars for the return of Sydney’s most anticipated contemporary art event – next year, anyway. The first wave of artists and venues have been announced.
Discover everything about Vivid Sydney 2025: festival dates, must-see light shows, cruise options, family tips, and more in our ultimate guide.
Take a look at this complete list of the best light installations at Vivid Sydney 2025 to plan your ideal Light Walk experience. The Light Walk is totally free this year, so you don’t need to follow the complete route to get your money’s worth — though we’d recommend you do, even if you do
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