Australia

Women lead the way in transcending boundaries
Six artists with Australian-Moroccan/Saudi heritage make incremental push-backs on what they will and won’t accept.

Powerful reminders - six exhibitions with environmental messages
From ocean plastics to fashion industry excess turning into landfill, from climate change to algae’s new blue bio-economy – art…

How dance connects First Peoples on the world stage
The opportunity to explore cultural connections goes well beyond the sharing of art – it connects with cultural values; our…

Review: Zenobia by Morten Dürr and Lars Horneman, UQP
This is a striking and deeply moving graphic novel, which uses simple drawings and few words to tell an important…

Review: Magic by Jan Golembiewski, Transit Lounge
Magic is the most incredible true story you are likely to read in a very long time.

Funding rejection dismays Tasmanian theatre sector
The latest Arts Tasmania funding round rejected all applications by professional theatre companies, threatening the sector’s viability in the state.

Review: Cuttings – Elizabeth Gower, Geelong Gallery
With scissors, glue and cuttings from printed paper, Elizabeth Gower has constructed a career that turns craft traditions into high…

Review: William Kentridge at AGNSW
Curated by Kentridge himself, this is a great celebration of creative engagement and its capacity to dovetail into every aspect…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New CEO for SALA, new Marketing head at Bundanon, and Adelaide Fringe Ambassadors announced.

Eight things every screenwriter needs to know
Screenwriter, script advisor and educator Kathryn Burnett schools you up on nailing your script.