Australia

The Seagull
A production that has lost its path between tradition and innovation.

Nordic drama: what's all the fuss?
On television and in crime fiction, dark Scandinavian dramas are the flavour of the month. But why have they got…

NGA receives largest gift by an artist
A suite of Dale Frank works, valued at $4 million, were unveiled today by the National Gallery of Australia.

Fashion week to hold free exhibits
Southgate will showcase some of the best in fashion design for free during Spring Fashion Week this year.

Constellations
Payne's script is ingenius, with snappy dialogue and compelling characters; Palmer puts in one of the performances of the year.

When not even success will save you
cohealth Arts Generator are among those feeling the bite as they receive no program funding from Australia Council.

Melbourne artist takes 5th John Fries Award
A sculptural-performance work is this year’ winner of the John Fries Award for an emerging artist.

Visual art expands across the vast Riverina
The Cad factory partners up with national art organisations to bring the region’s vibrant and diverse artistic culture to life.

Brisbane ticks off another lane refurbished with art
Two new public art commissions create a signature for Fortitude Valley, the latest in an ongoing citywide project.

A swan on an iceberg
The Australian Ballet joins an international trend thinking beyond the tutu with creative marketing that democratizes the artform.