
Melbourne Art Fair 2025
This year's Melbourne Art Fair is a showcase of incredible contemporary art, bringing together artists, galleries, and collectors in a dynamic celebration of creativity.
This year's Melbourne Art Fair is a showcase of incredible contemporary art, bringing together artists, galleries, and collectors in a dynamic celebration of creativity.
Check our what's-on pages to see who's showing where at art galleries & what art events are happening around Australia.
Khaled Sabsabi will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale, bringing his powerful explorations of identity and migration to a global stage. His immersive works foster connection and reflection, marking a milestone in Australian contemporary art.
Opening in February 2025, The Uncanny at NMWA showcases 30 women artists exploring the eerie and familiar through surreal, unsettling works. It reclaims mystery as a tool for reflection on identity, gender, and what lies beneath the surface.
John Butler is an Australian musician, songwriter, and activist best known as the frontman of the John Butler Trio. Renowned for his virtuosic fingerpicking guitar style, socially conscious lyrics, and genre-defying sound, Butler has carved out a unique space in the global music scene.
Seeking his own path, American painter Richard Diebenkorn charted a course from Abstract Expressionism's fire through the grounded forms of Bay Area Figuration, ultimately reaching the serene, light-filled geometries of his Ocean Park works.
Gregory Crewdson’s In a Lonely Place captures haunting, cinematic scenes of suburban isolation, blending photography with filmic storytelling through meticulous staging.
Wendy Whiteley is an Australian artist known for creating the Secret Garden in Lavender Bay, Sydney. She was instrumental in preserving the legacy of her husband, artist Brett Whiteley, and has contributed significantly to Australia’s cultural landscape through her dedication to art and community.