True stories of trials and triumphs from those who now call Australia home are told in Settled/Unsettled, on at Canberra Museum and Gallery until 25 June.
Sunday 2 April will be the last day for Canberrans to see an exhibit that has travelled to 45 universities, in 20 countries across the world. 'Unissued Diplomas' was created for the Ukrainian uni students who died following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, written, organised, and carried around the world by their peers who lived on to tell their tales
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is known for capturing people’s likenesses in its incredible displays of photographs, drawings and paintings. However, in its latest exhibition Portrait23: Identity, on until 18 June, the institution is redefining what portraiture means.
Trevor Dickinson, known for his drawings of Canberra’s iconic Clem Cummings’ bus stops, returns to the capital with his newest exhibition, Canberra (and other places), on display at Novotel Hotel’s First Edition Bar until 16 April.
Contemporary artist, Vic McEwan, reimagines items of historical significance in 'Haunting', on display at the National Museum of Australia until 30 April.
Canberra artist Peter McLean was inspired by the digitisation of friendships in his new exhibition Distant Friends, on display at Megalo Print Studio until 25 March.
CWÂ l brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week include music returning to Googong and mysteries on stage.
With a dollop of paint, the pressing of fingers, and the swirling of colours, memories are brought to life at the Calvary Haydon Aged Care and Retirement Community.
Love, family, friendship, turmoil, and a life lost too soon are all themes explored in Weird Years, on at Smith’s Alternative until late January. The paintings created by local artist Ravi Madan tell his story, one that his parents are hoping will help reshape the way we approach mental health care in the ACT.
The newest exhibition at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) explores what power looks like through a feminine lens, embracing everything from goddesses like Persephone or our homegrown pop goddess, Kylie, to religious symbols, folklore, and more. Feared and Revered: Feminine Power through the Ages is open until 23 August 2023.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what can a deeply personal object tell you about someone? The newest exhibition at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) aims to connect people with those making massive contributions to our country.
It can happen with the loud bang of breaking down walls, a colourful splash at a protest, or through peaceful letter writing. Regardless of whether it burns fast and bright or slow and careful, social change permanently alters the path a culture was heading down. Those that have altered the direction of modern Australia are celebrated in the National Archives of Australia’s newest exhibition Disrupt, Persist, Invent, until 12 June.
How well do you know who you are, and is who you think you are, the way other people see you? In an opportunity to gain some understanding of how Australians have been seen throughout history, the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has opened the doors to its newest exhibition.
The National Portrait Gallery has today unveiled the winners of the people’s choice award for this year’s portrait prize season. The entrants for the 2022 Darling Portrait Prize and the 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize are on display at the gallery until 9 October.
It can be easy to forget what people and places looked like 50 years ago, especially if you weren’t born yet. The National Library of Australia’s (NLA) invites you step back in time and remember how we have changed over the past 52 years in Viewfinder: Photography from the 1970s until now, on display until 13 March 2023.
