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Look magazine takes readers on a deep exploration of the art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
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Psychology and imagination mapped onto the landscape are at the heart of this major summer exhibition of one of Australia’s most significant artists, writes curator Denise Mimmocchi.
15 min read
A city forged by crisis has become one of Europe’s most electrifying cultural capitals, writes Tony Maniaty.
5 min read
The art that made me: Harrie Fasher
Harrie Fasher on Inge King, Norma Redpath, Anselm Kiefer and Pukumani grave posts 1958
8 min read
Inspired by Sean Layh’s Packing Room Prize-winning portrait, John Saxby bed-hops through art history in time for the Archibald Prize 2026 regional tour.
10 min read
Major, the East Kimberley Bushranger
On show in parallel to Nolan: Origins, an exhibition of Freddie and Timmy Timms’s paintings recall the story of Major, a Wagiman rebel and bushranger, and the resistance of Aboriginal families in frontier times.
5 min read
Highlights
The intimacy of the closely observed runs throughout this year’s Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial, writes the exhibition’s curator Scott Elliot.
12 min read
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Mechelle Bounpraseuth’s exhibition ້ສູ ້ສູ Sou Sou delves into the love and longing of her family and the iconography of her mother’s care, writes the exhibition’s curator Emily Sullivan.
12 min read
Anatomy of an artwork: Grace Crowley
With startling contemporary appeal, Grace Crowley's sophisticated abstract paintings were ahead of their time, writes Lucie Reeves-Smith.
10 min read
Three experts leading international art tours for the Art Gallery discuss the beauty of learning, creating and travelling.
5 min read
A new addition to the Art Gallery’s collection reveals the fresh invention of German expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, writes Nicholas Chambers.
5 min read
Three of Australia’s leading artists share their experiences of turning 40 in time for Look’s birthday.
5 min read
The art that made me: Mostafa Azimitabar
Mostafa Azimitabar shares four artworks from the Art Gallery’s collection by artists who inspire him.
10 min read
Three artworks joined by a common thread.
5 min read
- October–November cover image:
Sidney Nolan Diver 1945, Ripolin enamel on board, 63.5 x 76 cm, private collection © The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved. DACS/Copyright Agency, 2026
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