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Art Works (2021–2023) on ABC
The answer: Concluded October 1, 2023.
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About Art Works
Art Works ended on October 1, 2023, on ABC.
Art Works was a weekly arts show that aired for three seasons from 2021 to 2023. Hosted by Namila Benson, the program showcased the diverse ways Australian creatives tell their stories, highlighting inspiring, surprising, and formative artistic expressions across the country.
The series was a half-hour program that focused on contemporary Australian art and culture. Each episode featured interviews, profiles, and performances, providing insights into the creative process and the cultural landscape. The show aimed to celebrate the richness of Australian arts and the stories behind the works, making it a notable addition to the country's arts programming.
Art Works episode schedule
100 aired
Aired · 100
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 | S3·E30 | Desert Mob, Dalisa Pigram, Ron Hurley |
| September 24, 2023 | S3·E29 | Arts Week 2023 - Happy Making |
| September 17, 2023 | S3·E28 | Raphaela Rosella, Mikaela Stafford |
| September 10, 2023 | S3·E27 | Erotic Films, Judy Watson, Olivia Davies |
| September 3, 2023 | S3·E26 | Moulin Rouge, MIFF, The Chairs |
| August 27, 2023 | S3·E25 | Now or Never, STCSA, Joseph Tawadros |
| August 20, 2023 | S3·E24 | GOMA, The Weekend, Brendan Huntley |
| August 13, 2023 | S3·E23 | Lindy Lee, Halo Vocal Ensemble |
| August 6, 2023 | S3·E22 | Underwater Sculptures, Tee Ken Ng |
| July 30, 2023 | S3·E21 | Jamaica Moana, Paul Ryan, Ida Sophia |
| July 23, 2023 | S3·E20 | The Huxleys, Fulu Miziki, Bruno Booth |
| July 16, 2023 | S3·E19 | ROCKAMORA, Evi Ferrier, Karen Marks |
| July 9, 2023 | S3·E18 | NAIDOC Week Special |
| July 2, 2023 | S3·E17 | The Social Studio, Food Art, Cash Savage |
| June 25, 2023 | S3·E16 | Straw Marquetry, The Other Art Fair |
| June 18, 2023 | S3·E15 | The Torch, VIVID, UFO, Mdou Moctar |
| June 11, 2023 | S3·E14 | Tina Turner, Rod McNicol, Ugly Art |
| June 4, 2023 | S3·E13 | WAH-WAH, Youkhana, Ajak Kwai |
| May 28, 2023 | S3·E12 | Jessica Cottis, Germaine Acogny, Slammed |
| May 21, 2023 | S3·E11 | Lacework, Perth Design Week, Computer Art |
| May 14, 2023 | S3·E10 | Mithu Sen, Classics for Kids, Bandura |
| May 7, 2023 | S3·E9 | The Poison of Polygamy, wani toaishara |
| April 30, 2023 | S3·E8 | Reuben Kaye, Daniel Riley |
| April 23, 2023 | S3·E7 | Jen Cloher, TMAG, Thabani Tshuma |
| April 16, 2023 | S3·E6 | HOTA, Rel Pham, Mia Salsjo, Jason Lim |
| April 9, 2023 | S3·E5 | Lucy Guerin, The Sheep Song, Comedy Talk |
| April 2, 2023 | S3·E4 | The Artist, Rose Riebl, Dr Jamin, WOMAD |
| March 26, 2023 | S3·E3 | Across the Regions: Hobart to Karratha |
| March 19, 2023 | S3·E2 | Sydney Modern, Thea Perkins, The Oscars |
| March 12, 2023 | S3·E1 | WorldPride, Adelaide & Perth Festivals |
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| November 23, 2022 | S2·E37 | Bangarra, AI Art, Matt Hsu, Heather Rose |
| November 16, 2022 | S2·E36 | Maria Tran, Night Songs, Unpopular |
| November 9, 2022 | S2·E35 | Bell Shakespeare, Gerwyn Davies, FUNPARK |
| November 2, 2022 | S2·E34 | The Australian Ballet, Tasman Keith |
| October 26, 2022 | S2·E33 | Rodney Bell, Rooke Circus, Luke Whitten |
| October 19, 2022 | S2·E32 | Cyrano, William Barton, David Humphries |
| October 12, 2022 | S2·E31 | Waru, Janice Wong, Nadurna, Ben Nguyen |
| October 5, 2022 | S2·E30 | Brisbane Festival, Club Weld |
| September 28, 2022 | S2·E29 | ACMI, Somebody's Daughter, Fiona Hall & AJ King |
| September 21, 2022 | S2·E28 | Fiona Foley, COVID sonification |
| September 14, 2022 | S2·E27 | Anna Cordell, Whitefella Yella Tree |
| September 7, 2022 | S2·E26 | Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde |
| August 31, 2022 | S2·E25 | Fangirls, National Poetry Month Gala |
| August 24, 2022 | S2·E24 | Blaze, Zahra Elham |
| August 17, 2022 | S2·E23 | Gay Hawkes, Tactical Space Lab |
| August 10, 2022 | S2·E22 | Arts Week: Looking for Alibrandi, Queer |
| August 3, 2022 | S2·E21 | Back to Back Theatre, Soft Centre |
| July 27, 2022 | S2·E20 | Brisbane Street Art Festival |
| July 20, 2022 | S2·E19 | The Burning, Naomi Hobson, Manifesto |
| July 13, 2022 | S2·E18 | The Regions: Christopher Zanko, Bundanon |
| July 6, 2022 | S2·E17 | NAIDOC Week: Dylan Mooney, Eucalyptusdom |
| June 29, 2022 | S2·E16 | Sampa The Great, Reality to Screen |
| June 22, 2022 | S2·E15 | Rising, Luke Arnold, Is Bach the best? |
| June 15, 2022 | S2·E14 | Vivid Sydney, Amani Haydar, Cut N Polish |
| June 8, 2022 | S2·E13 | Australian Fashion Week, Dylan Mooney |
| June 1, 2022 | S2·E12 | Sydney Writers' Festival, Nils Frahm |
| May 25, 2022 | S2·E11 | Tamworth Country Music Festival |
| May 18, 2022 | S2·E10 | Venice Biennale, Deborah Kelly |
| May 11, 2022 | S2·E9 | Safa El Samad, Gabbi Bolt, Jordan Benson |
| May 4, 2022 | S2·E8 | National Indigenous Art Triennial |
| April 27, 2022 | S2·E7 | AQAL, David Quirk, Caitlin Yeo, Sky Song |
| April 20, 2022 | S2·E6 | Bundanon, Aretha Brown x Emma Donovan |
| April 13, 2022 | S2·E5 | Marco Fusinato, MICF, Louise Coghill |
| April 6, 2022 | S2·E4 | WOMADelaide, Alex Seton, Parvyn Singh |
| March 30, 2022 | S2·E3 | Lorne Sculpture Biennale, Biennale of Sydney |
| March 23, 2022 | S2·E2 | Dean Cross x Sidney Nolan, Eucalyptusdom |
| March 16, 2022 | S2·E1 | Summer Arts Festivals, Art-Washing |
| December 15, 2021 | S1·E33 | La Mama Theatre, Stella Prize |
| December 8, 2021 | S1·E32 | Transformation, Time Pass, Baai |
| December 1, 2021 | S1·E31 | Jazz Money, Tarnanthi, Serwah Attafuah |
| November 24, 2021 | S1·E30 | Neo Teen Takeover, Wendy Mocke, Fiona Lee |
| November 17, 2021 | S1·E29 | OzAsia Festival, Koolbardi wer Wardong |
| November 10, 2021 | S1·E28 | Art in the Vines, Patricia Piccinini |
| November 3, 2021 | S1·E27 | Ausmusic Month |
| October 27, 2021 | S1·E26 | First Nations Fashion and Design |
| October 20, 2021 | S1·E25 | Muster, Terrapin, Dale Woodbridge-Brown |
| October 13, 2021 | S1·E24 | #KnowMyName |
| October 6, 2021 | S1·E23 | Claire McArdle, Voices of Colour |
| September 29, 2021 | S1·E22 | Brenton E. McKenna, Mick Turner, Bukjeh |
| September 22, 2021 | S1·E21 | Daniel Lafferty, The Rivers Sing |
| September 15, 2021 | S1·E20 | Boy Swallows Universe, Murrniny, Ngaiire |
| September 8, 2021 | S1·E19 | Kylie Bracknell, Lucy Irvine, Demolition |
| September 1, 2021 | S1·E18 | NATSIAA, Ishmael, Stone Country, Ida Sophia |
| August 25, 2021 | S1·E17 | Maxine Beneba Clarke, New Writers Collective & Alex Lahey |
| August 18, 2021 | S1·E16 | Mo'Ju, Vipoo Srivilasa & The Wellness Deity Project |
| August 11, 2021 | S1·E15 | Malthouse Theatre's Because the Night |
| August 4, 2021 | S1·E14 | Brisbane Comedy Festival |
| July 28, 2021 | S1·E13 | Science Gallery in Melbourne |
| July 21, 2021 | S1·E12 | Arts Access Victoria Amplify Festival |
| July 14, 2021 | S1·E11 | Just Not Australian Touring Exhibition |
| July 7, 2021 | S1·E10 | NAIDOC Week 2021 |
| June 30, 2021 | S1·E9 | Dark Mofo 2021 |
| June 23, 2021 | S1·E8 | Hilma af Klint & Incognito Art Show |
| June 16, 2021 | S1·E7 | Kate Just, Great Woy Woy Tea Cosy, Andre Sardone |
| June 9, 2021 | S1·E6 | Archibald Prize & Archie 100 |
| June 2, 2021 | S1·E5 | Miss First Nation & the Ramsay Art Prize |
| May 26, 2021 | S1·E4 | Museum of Contemporary Art & ABC Classic 100 |
| May 19, 2021 | S1·E3 | Opera Australia & Mary Quant |
| May 12, 2021 | S1·E2 | Race and Representation, Ziggy Ramo & Airi Ingram |
| May 5, 2021 | S1·E1 | Uncle Jack Charles, Atong Atem & Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran |
