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17
Oct
2025

Sir William Dobell Chair and Fellows for 2026 announced

In 2023 the Centre for Art History and Art Theory in the ANU School of Art & Design established a new fellowship scheme to increase the impact of the Dobell endowment to support the research of…

Image on left: Litia Roko, 500mL/point (2024), single-channel video. Installation view. Photo by Olivia Pizzale-Bryce. Image on right: Hatched: National Graduate Show 2025, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts. Photo by Rebecca Mansell.
29
Sep
2025

Litia Roko: Hatched 2025

Every year, PICA’s Hatched: National Graduate Show offers a snapshot of where Australian contemporary art is heading. In its 34th year, one of the artists shaping that future in a sharp new…

Charley Barnes, Bachelor of Visual Arts / Bachelor of Design
23
Sep
2025

Student stories: meet Charley Barnes

"There’s a common misconception that creative degrees don’t have strong job prospects but ANU equipped me with the skills to work in both the art and design fields."For Charley Barnes, graduating at…

19
Sep
2025

2025 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize Finalists

Congratulations to the finalists of the 2025 Drawing Prize!The ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize showcases and celebrates the breadth and depth of drawing practice within the ANU School of…

18
Sep
2025

2025 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize Winner

 Congratulations to Liv Kidston, the Winner of the 2025 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize!The Winner was announced at the Opening Reception on Wednesday 17 September by guest judge,…

18
Sep
2025

Dennis Golding, H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Indigenous Fellow 2025

We are delighted to announce the H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Indigenous Fellow is Dennis Golding. Dennis Golding (b. 1989) is a Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist and curator from north-west New South…

Image: Wellington wears his love of fashion on his sleeve(s). Photo: The Australian National University
21
Aug
2025

Meet Robert: a life gilded in punk couture, queer expression and royal opulence

Associate Professor Robert Wellington is using art history to speak truth to power.Since his teens, fashion has served as a kind of armour for Robert Wellington – a way of wearing self-confidence on…