Betty Kuntiwa Pumani from Mimili Maku Arts in Alice Springs has won the prestigious $50,000 Wynne Prize for her painting ‘Antara’ (pictured).
The Wynne Prize is Australia’s oldest art prize and is judged by the trustees of the Art Gallery … Continued
Copyright Agency | Viscopy have been busy working closely with the National Gallery of Victoria licensing Warhol’s work for the Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei major international exhibition on now in Melbourne.
Developed by the NGV and the Andy Warhol … Continued
Finalists are now busy creating new works for the 6th annual John Fries Award exhibition, A Jester’s Whisper, which will open in early September.
This year the awards were structured to give more time for artists to develop their … Continued
Fifteen emerging artists have today been announced as finalists to the John Fries Award 2015, one of Australia and New Zealand’s most coveted awards for emerging contemporary artists.
The finalists are from all over Australia, with two New Zealand and … Continued
Respected traditional Kaiadilt elder and Viscopy member Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda (Mrs Gabori) sadly passed away last month, leaving behind a legacy as one of Australia’s most extraordinary contemporary artists.
Mrs Gabori exploded onto the art scene in 2005 when she began … Continued
Sydney curator, artist, writer and lecturer Oliver Watts has been named the John Fries Award’s Guest Curator for 2015.
Oliver Watts currently lectures at the Sydney College of the Arts at the University of Sydney where he graduated with PHD … Continued