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Farnaz Dadfar: Paris Art Fellow 2026

Artist Farnaz Dadfar reports on her time as one of our 2026 Paris Arts Fellows.

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Student Zine Exhibition

An exhibition of student-produced zines responding to the 2026 Biennale of Sydney is now on view at the Schaeffer Fine Art Library.

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Migrating Modernism Talks

Calling student art and architecture enthusiasts - apply now to deliver a floor talk at the Chau Chak Wing Museum!

Installation view from ‘Migrating Modernism. The architecture of Harry Seidler’, with The Hong Kong Club 1980-84. Plans: Harry Seidler & Associates; Photographs: John Gollings, 1985 © Penelope Seidler; Perspective rendering drawing: Helmut Jacoby, 1981 © Penelope Seidler; Helen Frankenthaler ‘Hillside’, 1971 (cropped), Chau Chak Wing Museum, 2026. Photo: David James.

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Albers Interaction of Colour Exhibition Poster 2026

Josef Albers: Interaction of Colour

View a selection of prints by Josef Albers from the Schaeffer Fine Arts Library's collection - an extension of the exhibition Migrating Modernism at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.

Archives, Voices, Presence: Three Exhibitions, Many Perspectives

Archives, Voices, Presence: Three Exhibitions, Many Perspectives

Three exhibitions drawing on the Schaeffer Fine Arts Library's archival materials, curated by the Library's 2026 interns.

A photograph of a river with a snowy bank.

2027 Paris Art Fellowships

Applications for our 2027 Paris Art Fellowships are now open for artists and researchers.

A photograph of a river with a snowy bank.

Rosie Isaac: Paris Arts Fellow 2026

Artist Rosie Isaac reports on her time as one of our 2026 Paris Arts Fellows.

All photographs by Rosie Isaac.

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A photograph of a bushfire

Eloquence Art Prize 2026

Applications are now open for the 2026 Eloquence prize, a national public speaking challenge for art history students across Australia. 

Student led exhibition at Schaeffer Library

Exploring Archives: Student-Curated Exhibitions at Schaeffer Fine Arts Library

The 2026 Schaeffer Library interns present a student-led exhibition drawn from the Sherman Galleries Archive. Exploring 32 artist folders, the exhibition highlights how archival materials—letters, press, photographs and project files—shape artistic identity, public reception and the lasting legacy of contemporary art.

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Report on the 2025 Womanifesto Workshop

Katrina Grant, Power Institute Research Fellow, reports back on the Womanifesto Workshop held in Bangkok, 17-23 November 2025.

The Power and Womanifesto teams working in the archive.

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