The world could do with mythological superhero Ai Apaec right now. Peruvians believe he reunited the earth, sun and oceans when he feared the planet would go dark 2000 years ago. But he did have to fight some pretty fearsome foes like The Decapitator to save his world. Sound like an early climate activist? Possibly. … Read more
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As we move into the final month of spring, an action-packed November will fill Sydney with life before we get into the thick of silly season. The city just had a spooky few weeks in the lead up to Halloween, now it’s time to sit back in the sun, sip on some wine (or an … Read more
The 26th annual Sculpture by the Sea launched over the weekend, transforming the famous 2km coastal walk from Bondi to Tamarama with 100 visually engaging sculptures from artists across 16 countries. Around 450,000 people are expected to attend across the art trail’s 18-day run before it wraps up another year on November 4. And with … Read more
Visionary designers Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales bring their fashion storytelling to life, turning the MCA’s Foundation Hall and Level 1 Galleries into a dreamscape of love, music, and art. The duo behind Romance Was Born—known for their blend of fashion and art—are celebrating love in all its forms at the Museum of Contemporary Art … Read more
From Saturday 23 November The Australian Museum will host the cultural juggernaut, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, which brings with it 3,000 years of Peruvian history. Sydney has secured its spot as the only city in the country where you’ll be able to witness this immersive experience. Tickets are on sale now … Read more
Sydney’s cultural scene has never been more diverse. As it turns out, it’s never been more important either. The runaway success of The Australian Museum’s Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition is proof that the city’s appetite for the arts is growing. Following successful runs in Houston, San Francisco and Paris, we became … Read more
Sydney-born Parisian artist Angelica Mesiti has been commissioned for her very first solo presentation at The Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW), conceived as an immersive video and sound installation based on communal rituals and seasonal cycles. Taking place in the gallery’s unique Tank space, Angelica Mesiti: The Rites of When will run from Saturday, September 21 … Read more
Sydney Contemporary will bring more than 85 of Australia’s best galleries to Carriageworks for an extensive showcase in early September. Each year, the wide-ranging arts event takes over the Eveleigh institution with a dynamic and extensive program designed to showcase what’s new, hot and trending in the local art scene. In addition to giving prospective … Read more
With Sydney’s long-awaited Metro line between Sydenham and Chatswood now open, daily commuters and tourists are in for a treat for the dynamic Sydney Metro Art program. Metro stations in creative destinations like New York City and Stockholm have long doubled as canvases for incredible public art projects, envigorating the daily commute and injecting a … Read more
