Australia's biggest year at Venice

There are more Australians showing at the Venice Biennale than ever before and it is not only the new pavilion…

Shermans show AGNSW how to Go East

The Gene and Brian Sherman Contemporary Asian Collection is unveiled across two venues, with the surprise announcement of two major…

WA budget a sombre affair for the arts

Funding for regional development and a new museum are the only bright spots in the Barnett government’s 2015-16 budget.

On-again off-again Depot Theatre cancels early closure plans

After pre-emptively announcing their early closure on Sunday night, Sydney’s Depot Theatre has announced a sudden about-turn.

Jazz festival fights on despite core funding loss

Despite having had its funding axed by Queensland’s now-ousted Newman Government, the festival is fighting on.

PESCADO – A Circus Cabaret Fusion

A vibrant amalgam of circus and cabaret with some good old-fashioned tongue-in-gill silliness.

SBS Advertising: hopes up in smoke

Budget 2015: What the AusCo cuts mean for you

The principles of independent arts funding are under threat as the Budget foreshadows the greatest shake up since the Australia…

The reality of residency

Residencies are the stuff of dreams but when you actually get there the practicalities of a different environment cut in.

Samson

Challenging and confronting, ​Samson is an extremely impressive first play by Julia-Rose Lewis.