One of the exhibits in the Body Worlds:The Anatomy of Happiness show.

I see dead people:Preserved human bodies heading to Brisbane

The Body Works exhibition will feature human cadavers preserved through the process of “plastination”.

  • Nick Dent

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China’s terracotta warriors.

Museum’s biggest exhibition yet will be a windfall for WA

The Perth public – and a landslide of anticipated visitors – will soon be able to see some of the world’s greatest ancient archeological finds at Boola Bardip.

  • Holly Thompson
U2 perform during opening night at the Sphere,showcasing the incredible interior screen.

Price tag for opening of Powerhouse Parramatta edges towards $50 million

The museum has locked in three major artists for its opening program,including a British stage designer associated with U2’s Las Vegas concerts.

  • Linda Morris
Yayoi Kusama’s The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity Will Cover the Universe at the NGV.

‘Five MCGs’ worth of people’:Yayoi Kusama exhibition breaking records at NGV

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s exhibition at the NGV has drawn huge numbers of people during its four-month run.

  • Madeleine Heffernan
How did Skibidi Toilet end up in a contemporary art gallery?

How Skibidi Toilet made it into this prestigious Brisbane gallery

Australia’s oldest contemporary art space is hosting a world-first exhibit of the viral video series that’s amassed more than 80 million views.

  • Neesha Sinnya
Polly Borland,Portrait of Martin Grant,1985 (detail).

How a teenage drop-out went on to dress the world’s most famous women

With his “amazing maths brain”,Melbourne-born designer Martin Grant became a star of global fashion.

  • Janice Breen Burns
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Street art in Frankston.

‘Highest density of quality artworks I’ve ever seen’:Welcome to Frankston

From hidden laneways to towering walls,the suburb has become a living canvas. It will host a free street party this weekend.

  • Hannah Hammoud
Frida Kahlo in a 1939 photograph.

Forever cool:why we still can’t get enough of Frida Kahlo

Feminist,fashion icon,revolutionary,survivor:the Mexican artist’s greatest creation was her own defiant self.

  • Janice Breen Burns
Creative Australia has dumped artist Khaled Sabsabi as the nation's entrant to the Venice Biennale,after questions were raised in parliament about his work,including this 2006 piece titled Thank you very much.
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Khaled Sabsabi's Thank you very much.

Creative Australia has dumped artist Khaled Sabsabi as the nation's entrant to the Venice Biennale,after questions were raised in parliament about his work,including this 2006 piece titled Thank you very much.

“They’re both performative,joyous places to be in,” says Zaachariaha Fielding of his art and music.

We saw him dazzle Eurovision. Now this singer is electrifying art

Zaachariaha Fielding’s music was already wowing the world long before he picked up a paintbrush.

  • Suzie Keen