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Home Truth at NGV International

Melbourne-based architecture and design studio Breathe envisions an alternative way of building homes for the 2024 NGV Architecture Commission.

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See Magritte, Julie Mehretu and Cao Fei at MCA and AGNSW With Art Pass

Yayoi Kusama at NGV International

My City Is Yours: Cao Fei Builds Strange New Worlds From Familiar Foundations

Art Wrap: 11 Exhibitions to See in Melbourne This Summer

Maison Balzac Sale

Finding Beauty in Cacophony: The Dazzling Works of Julie Mehretu

First Look: Yayoi Kusama at NGV is a Polka-Dotted Paradise With a Trippy New Infinity Room, Giant Pumpkins and More

Art Wrap: 9 Exhibitions To See in (and Around) Sydney This Summer

Acclaimed Designer Studio Henry Wilson Opens Its First Retail Space in Paddington

Studio Visit: Glenn Barkley’s Striking Ceramics Are Filled With Fascinating Cultural References

ACMI’s Immersive New Exhibition Explores World-Building and Re-Imagination in Film and Beyond