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Now in its ninth edition, this year鈥檚 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair welcomes 114 exhibitors, featuring more than 500 artists, at the iconic Carriageworks.

The Archibald Prize is the oldest and most prestigious portrait competition in Australia, but not the richest.

We will miss the award-winning painter who died this week aged 66.

This week has served up a powerful reminder that fame in art may be long, but celebrity in politics is strictly ephemeral.

The David Roche Foundation in Adelaide hosts the often controversial Salon des Refus茅s for the first time in its 30 year history.

Meyne Wyatt was locked down in Sydney, at a loose end with filming suspended, when he started to sketch his face.

Anyone who remembers being a child and studying the pictures on the cereal box, or finding the faces undulating in the cloud-clad sky, or who remembers where the lion is in the grid of facedown cards in the game of Memory;

Do people look like their pets?

Faced with the eternal return of the Art Gallery of NSW's biggest drawcard, I'm convinced it must be approached as a carnival rather than an exhibition: the display includes big pictures and little pictures, round ones and square ones; paintings that resemble photographs,...

Celebrity chef George Calombaris is known for his energy, intensity and passion for food.

The works of Shakespeare have influenced artists of all disciplines to imagine and create other worlds.

Although she doesn't consider herself specifically a portrait painter, she has had remarkable success. She won the Archibald in 2002 with her painting