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Andrew Chapman, A Ford Cortina on fire, South Melbourne, 1979. Gelatin silver print, City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection. Courtesy: Andrew Chapman Photography.
Interviews

Watch Melbourne transform over 55 years of Andrew Chapman's photographs

Andrew Chapman’s remarkable work is celebrated in a beautiful career retrospective at City Gallery in Melbourne.

Photo: Fernando Muñoz / Unsplash.
Career Advice

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 31 August to 6 September 2026 include new residencies, grants and arts prizes.

Powerhouse Parramatta will open in November 2026. Photo: Powerhouse Studio.
News

Lisa Havilah ‘stood aside’ as Powerhouse Parramatta CEO

Only months ahead of the Western Sydney museum’s 7 November opening, the NSW Arts Minister has announced the Powerhouse Parramatta…

Playing at the 2026 Melbourne Fringe, Irene Holub's Manifesto of Silences marries opera, Auslan and physical movement. Photo: Irene Holub.
Interviews

Deaf artists lead the way at this year’s Melbourne Fringe

Deaf-led projects are hitting the spotlight at Melbourne Fringe, from a performance marrying opera and Auslan, to a panel talk…

Willoughby Symphony Orchestra. Photo: Keith McInnes.
Sponsored

Playing and belonging: inside the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra’s 2027 season

From Beethoven to Sibelius and Carmina Burana, the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra’s 2027 season is full of musical treats. For its musicians,…

Photo: HOTA.
Sponsored

BLEACH Festival 2026: see the Gold Coast in a new light

As BLEACH moves into spring and takes over the HOTA precinct, Artistic Director Felix Preval designs a festival that connects…

All Together Now at Brisbane Festival in 2025. The festival Photo: Atmosphere Photography.
Analysis

Nearly every Australian engages with arts and culture – politicians should pay attention

The data shows arts and culture is woven into the fabric of Australian life.

The late, great Dolly Parton. Photo: Wes McFee on Unsplash.
Opinions & Analysis

Dolly Parton's genius in 3 great songs

Jolene, I Will Always Love You and 9 to 5 showcase the incredible talent of the late, great Dolly Parton.

Peter Carey. Photo: Laura Wilson / Faber.
News

Peter Carey’s novel Bliss to get TV adaptation with BBC Studios

Peter Carey's Bliss is about a man who wakes up one day convinced he is living in hell.

Daybreaker, pictured here in New York City, presents a morning dance party at Brisbane Festival. Photo: Sasha Bianca.
Features

10 must-see highlights at Brisbane Festival 2026

This year's Brisbane Festival ranges from a morning dance party to the world premiere about the women fighting to play…

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