Arts news

National treasure wins prestigious jewellery prize
RMIT University's Emeritus Professor Robert Baines has been named the winner of the prestigious Herbert Hofmann Prize at the 2013 International Trade Fair in Munich, Germany.
17/05/2013

Celebrating a life of architecture and theatre
More than 900 people gathered at RMIT Gallery last month for the launch of the Peter Corrigan: Ci ties Of Hope exhibition.
30/04/2013

Student's novel to hit the big screen
RMIT University student Graeme Simsion's best-selling novel, The Rosie Project , will be turned into a film after a deal with Sony Pictures.
30/04/2013

Erotic fire to ignite RMIT Gallery
RMIT Gallery will present a play within an exhibition during Peter Corrigan: Cities of Hope , with a production based on Marguerite Duras' bestselling novel "The Lover" (16-25 May).
26/04/2013

It's Melbourne, but not as we know it
A generation of Melburnians grew up with the beloved Melway as their map of choice but the proliferation of smartphones and digital mapping has seen the decline of the once ever-present Melway reference.
26/04/2013

Spotlight on maverick architect Peter Corrigan
Distinguished Melbourne architect, set and costume designer Peter Corrigan has taken over RMIT Gallery with his life, his library, and his vast personal art collection.
08/04/2013

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