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Thursday 09 July 2026
Applications are now open for The 25th Dobell Drawing Prize. The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, and an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation and expanded practice. Presented at the National Art School in partnership with the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation, this biennial exhibition continues to highlight the enduring relevance and changing role of dra…
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Friday 24 January 2020
Friday 24 January 2020
Article by Louise Martin-Chew Read more about the stunning review of our current exhibition, Fiona Foley: Who are these strangers and where are they going? Now on until 8 February 2020. Image: Fiona Foley, Who are these strangers and where are they going? installation view, 2020. Photo: Peter Morgan READ MORE
Friday 17 January 2020
Friday 17 January 2020
Article by Rachael Knowles Learn more about the work of NAS alum Fiona Foley as she speaks on the importance of language in her practice. Image: Fiona Foley, Who are these strangers and where are they going? installation view, 2020. Photo: Peter Morgan READ MORE
Wednesday 15 January 2020
Wednesday 15 January 2020
Article by Chloé Wolifson Featuring NAS alume Make or Break (Connie Anthes and Rebecca Gallo), Joan Ross and Karla Dickens, this article highlights some of Australia’s most exciting artists are smashing apart artistic convention Image: Make or Break, Unveilings, 2018. Shopfront and survey collection documentation, Mollison Street, Kyneton. Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial, 2018. Photograph: Z…
Thursday 09 January 2020
Thursday 09 January 2020
12 February 2020, 7–10pm National Art School, Cnr Forbes and Burton Streets Darlinghurst Entry by donation, registration essential REGISTER HERE Over fifty of Australia’s leading and emerging contemporary artists are working in solidarity to raise funds for the Australian bushfire crisis for a one night only live and silent art auction event. Raised funds will be donated to nominated chari…
Wednesday 08 January 2020
Wednesday 08 January 2020
Article by Larissa Behrendt “The 30-year career of this soft-spoken but fiercely intellectual artist is one of reclaiming Indigenous identities and rewriting history”. NAS alum Dr Fiona Foley speaks with The Guardian Australia and unpacked the meaning behind her work in the lead up to the opening of Who are these strangers and where are they going? at National Art School. Image: Fiona Foley, T…
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