Photography, painting, sculpture, even graffiti. Sydney's art scene offers a visual feast this summer.
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Until 22 Feb
The first major survey of indigenous photographic portraits opens at the Art Gallery of NSW this week.
Until 24 Jan
Sydney photographer Trent Parke explores the dark side of Christmas.
Until 26 Jan
The AGNSW's spring blockbuster shows you the Monet, writes Nick Dent.
Getting your French painters mixed up? Keep this handy guide close and you'll never be embarrassed in an art gallery again.
Until 1 Feb
The eye-catching art of Yinka Shonibare MBE mashes up cultures and eras.