Dog‑Eared Darwin Print Fair showcases artists, publishers, printmakers and storytellers together for three days in Darwin this August.

Presented in the Top End for the first time, the fair offers an opportunity to connect with the world of art books and contemporary print media, browse and buy works, and meet the creators behind them. 

See you in Darwin from 14–16 August 2026

OPPORTUNITY

Write now! 

An open invitation to aspiring art critics to write a 200-word review of any public exhibition showing in the Northern Territory between 1 July – 10 August.

Write how?

Submit your 200-word review and one installation or exhibition image to editorial@artlink.com.au with the subject line: Dog Eared Review
DUE: Thursday 13 August

Write why? For prizes and publicity!

One winner receives a FREE Artlink print + digital subscription bundle. The top three reviews (judged by Una Rey, Maurice O’Riordan and Petrit Abazi) will be published on the Artlink website.

Winners will be announced on Friday 14 August at Dog Eared Darwin Print Fair, from 3pm during the Critical Intelligence and the matter of print talk.

Open to anyone currently in the NT! Get writing!

A librarian crouched among stacks of books waiting to be returned to the collection.
Casuarina Library returned books waiting to be carded. Image courtesy of Library and Archives Northern Territory