Australia deepen ties with the London museum as trove of masterpieces travels to the National Gallery of Australia for first time

Chinese authorities did not explain why Ken and Julia Yonetani’s four works will not be part of Powerlong Art Museum group show

Works are on show as part of Dark Mofo, a festival organised by the Museum of Old and New Art just north of Hobart

Artist Brook Andrew’s work deals with notions of history, identity and race

Show will be first commercial viewing of controversial photographer’s latest works

National Gallery of Victoria’s mega-shows range from art by convicts to contemporary indigenous work

Giant refugee lifeboat is one of two works by Chinese dissident artist in the Biennale of Sydney

Mass, an arrangement of 100 fibreglass and resin skulls, is a highlight of the National Gallery of Victoria's inaugural triennial

Funders are furious about plans to exclude them from selecting the artist to represent the country

The US artist was in Australia to create his largest-ever mural, a 44-metre-tall message of “peace and harmony”

Arts patron John Kaldor helps bring six-hour performance to Sydney

Richard Bell’s homage to the 1972 Aboriginal protest site will host speakers from black activist groups

“I was determined that Australians would get to see the very best… these wonderful Caravaggios and Correggios and Titians and Tintorettos”