For more than four decades, David Stephenson's practice has explored the sublime through long-term photographic and video projects spanning architecture, landscape, cities, and ecology. His work has been exhibited internationally, including solo exhibitions at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. His photographs and videos are held in major public collections in Australia, Europe, and the United States, including the National Gallery of Australia, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

What's on:

Events and points of interest around Hobart.

1 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Hadley’s Art Prize
Presented by Hadley’s Orient Hotel, the Hadley’s Art Prize, Hobart is an annual, acquisitive Australian landscape prize, which offers $100,000 to the winning entry.
7 Aug 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
Antarctica is Melting: photographer David Neilson
'Antarctica is Melting' presents a powerful selection of black and white photographs by Australian wilderness photographer David Neilson, drawn from six journeys to Antarctica and
1 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2027
Phoenix Creations Wooden Spoon Carving Workshops
Welcome to a day of creative mindfulness with David and Michelle of Phoenix Creations in their small Cygnet studio.
6 Jun 2026 - 29 Mar 2027
Julian Charrière: Hard Core
French-Swiss artist Julian Charrière is marking a descent into deep time at Mona.
24 Jul 2026 - 15 Aug 2026
David Stephenson | Sun Drawings
After the Earth brings together six Australian artists whose practices engage the land as something shaped, mediated, and transformed.
29 Jul 2026 - 15 Aug 2026
Aunty Lola Greeno | Celebrates 80 Years
This exhibition honours Aunty Lola Greeno and her extraordinary contribution to Tasmanian Aboriginal art and culture, celebrating a lifetime of creativity, cultural knowledge and leadership.
22 May 2026 - 18 Sep 2026
The Cavatelli Craft: Masterclass & Lunch
Step into the heart of the 196 year old heritage guest kitchen for an intimate afternoon of flour, flavour, and fine Tasmanian hospitality.
29 May 2026 - 2 Oct 2026
“The Sapphire Secret”
Just 20 minutes from Hobart and 15 from the airport, Prospect Country House is a 196-year-old convict-built villa steeped in colonial mystery. Built in 1830,
10 Aug 2026 - 10 Aug 2026
Tom Hawkins ‘The Record Breaker’ Live in Hobart!
Tomahawk's achievements in the game are truly unmatched, compiling one of the most formidable resumes in the game's history!
5 Aug 2026 - 6 Sep 2026
CoLab Exhibition – Beaker Street Festival 2026
Through Beaker Street's CoLab initiative, students work directly with local scientists, visiting their labs and field sites, to create artworks inspired by their research.
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