Art & Design

Have you ever found yourself deep in a scrolling session, mesmerised by the epic efforts of someone who is not only killing it in their…

They say fashion is a personal journey and that couldn’t ring more true for artist, designer and creator Bianca Beers.  We sat…

“Eclectic, colourful and over-accessorised” is how Sydney creator and digital artist Tara Chandra describes her…

It’s been said that we’re now entering Generation ‘A’—the era of the activist.  Every day people are…

Fact: The perfect evening is one filled with friends, wine and blissful sunsets. Sydney and Melbourne locals, you’re in luck; a new…

In 2020 we learnt that our fashion thirst shouldn’t cost the earth. Amid lockdowns and the world taking a collective halt, our…

Summer has arrived and brought with it an abundance of sunshine, good times and sweet memories. We’re back to those iconic moments of…

Here at Urban List, we often talk about how your fashion thirst shouldn’t cost the earth—and the same goes for your home. …

As we edge our way closer to the final chapters of 2021, a year dominated by snap lockdowns and subsequent digital connectivity, we sat down…

It’s been dubbed the world’s most Instagrammable exhibition—selling out stints in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Boston,…

Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel’s longstanding fashion house continues to dominate the globe, the luxury brand still penetrates…

After a year or two of cultural pause in Melbourne, 2021 is bringing the goods with more events, festivals and exhibitions than that…

  Tattoos aren’t just full sleeves, bold lines and sailor designs anymore. Melbourne is home to some of the best artists in the…

From growing burgers in labs to paying for our groceries with cryptocurrency, technology continues to push its way into new realms of our…

Its been a while since we’ve been able to saunter through the halls of the NGV, and thankfully after the easing of restrictions this…

The Triennial may have just wrapped up, but the NGV’s stacked winter season has only just begun across the two renowned galleries.…

If you’ve got Instagram and live within the city’s inner burbs, you’ve likely scrolled past the magic of Miss Trixie and…

While galleries around the world are keeping their doors shut, Melbourne’s much-loved NGV International is staying open. They’ve…

You might have already seen some of the announcements for RISING trickling through your feed, like the Melbourne Art Trams, the Patricia…

It’s been some 40 years since the Flinders Street Station Ballroom opened its doors to the public. And it’s been about 20 years…

It’s no secret we love design in Melbourne. We’re city people who love sleek interiors and we’re obsessed with that…

While we spent the bulk of 2020 getting spooked by reality, we’re finally ready to get spooked in the ‘fun’ Melbourne way:…

Whether it’s where you work, create or relax, if there’s one thing that 2020 taught us, it’s that curating an inspiring…

Artist RONE needs very little introduction. His murals and installations have created a huge amount of interest over the past couple of…

The cool, coastal artworks by Mitch Revs are, in one word, gorgeous. Best known for his kaleidoscopic, cartoon-style of surfers doing…

Melbourne-based artist Troy Emery is showcasing his latest solo exhibition, Sonder, at Linden New Art gallery—and just as much as…

As part of PHOTO 2021 International Festival of Photography, Fed Square will be covered with over 300 faces of Victorians for the next three…

Melbourne’s beloved Royal Botanic Gardens are transforming into an exhibition space for the inaugural PHOTO 2021 International…

On one hand, the capacity limits at NGV can be seen as a sort of silver lining in that you can wander through the Triennial with at…

At 250kms long, Melbourne’s tram network is the largest in the world (low-key flex), so where better to display local artists’…

Summer just got a whole lot better with the lineup announcement for the Heide Museum of Modern Art Summer Festival. Over nine weeks, the…

Right now, RONE is painting his latest work. a 25-square metre mural in the Paper Mill precinct of his home town, Geelong.  The…

If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it’s that loungewear reigns supreme and your working from home set up is more important…

As if Melburnians needed another drawcard to visit the city, the west corner of the CBD has just scored an ‘Artcade’. The new…

Rain Room took the world by storm, and did the same when it launched in St Kilda in 2019. When the initial ticket drop happened,…

It’s been around three years since NGV’s inaugural Triennial captured Melbourne in its entirety, and the good news that the…

The top of Bourke Street will be reimagined into a 24/7 art gallery as part of the City of Melbourne’s plan to rejuvenate the city.…

What do you do when it’s cold and rainy? What about when it’s hot and steamy? Go to an art gallery, of course. They’re…

Let’s be real, while we’re forever chasing that perfect photo, we’re not about lugging a heavy SLR camera around with us…

If you love a little nature in your home but lack a certain green thumb, then head straight to the dried flower store. These…

Welcome to Culture Curve—your go-to guide to what’s on the rise and slide in culture in November 2020. As we edge towards the…

The humble kitchen is oft looked upon as a space of utility, leaving it cosmetically bare. Believe it or not, there are ways to jazz up the…

If you're tired of staring at your walls during lockdown and feel like they could use a spruce up, this could just be the article for…

The streets of Melbourne are fairly quiet at the moment as we work our way through stage 4 stay-at-home restrictions. While we wait for…

While you're sitting around your house in lockdown, you're no doubt noticing all the things in your home that really annoy you. So…

Melbourne's NGV has temporarily closed again, but they're back with some great online courses to keep you sharp during lockdown…

Along with almost everything this year, Rone’s latest exhibition, Rone In Geelong, has been postponed indefinitely. While it’s…

After a few months with the doors closed, Heide has returned with five exhibitions across Heide I, Heide II and Heide III. Headlining the…

The travel industry has been hit hard during the coronavirus pandemic, as has the arts industry. Direct-to-consumer travel brand, July, has…

Founded in 1977 by Rabbi Ronald Lubofsky, the Jewish Museum of Australia: Gandel Centre of Judaica stands as a place of introspection of art…

Sure, in isolation we’ve spent countless hours creating pots, cooking ramen and making holiday plans, but who has been by our side the…

Following the NGV announcing its reopening in late June, Melbourne’s culture vultures can splendour in the news that the Ian Potter…

We're moving into the second part of 2020, and while a good portion of the year has been spent staring at four walls, we can now well…

For reasons we don’t need to harp on about, most, if not all events and festivals have had to hit pause for 2020. However, this…

2020 sure has been a strange year. But it's getting a whole lot weirder right now. Melbourne muralist Lushsux is well-known for his…

Way, way back in 2012 when everything was in black and white, Melbourne's public transport system moved to MYKI, leaving the previous…

One of the many ways we’re surviving and thriving in the depths of self-isolation is with a little retail therapy to support Aussie…

With the sting of promised policies around climate change and unfulfilled social initiatives still fresh in our minds, now is the time for…

Let me paint you a picture: it’s day 11 of self-isolation. You’ve read every book in the house (it wasn’t hard, you only…

Just a week back, Melbourne’s beloved NGV closed its doors to the public due obvious concerns you’re no doubt aware of. And…