Australia
The Sublime – responding to the response
This play purports to start a conversation about sexual assault. Here is a conversation starter: this play is part of…
Persistence pays off for Whiteley Scholarship recipient
Gutsy abstracts by a Newcastle painter take out the 2014 Brett Whiteley Travelling Scholarship, winning $25,000.
Indigenous artists in Victoria get $1m funding boost
A new residency program at the University of Melbourne aims to build an Indigenous art alumni in Victoria.
Soul music and tourism combine to boost visitor numbers
Melbourne Music Expo, headlined by Ash Grunwald, has received a grant to maximise the event’s tourism potential.
Somebody, anybody, nobody
Does Miranda July’s Somebody app signal a paradigm shift towards live art or a new way to avoid surveillance?
La Bayadère
Many ballet-goers expect colour, music and sensation from their visits to the ballet. They could not have been disappointed.
Alternative art challenges masculine traditions
A new artwork satirises modernist art norms, such as action painting and the grid, with overtly feminine practices.
Chapter by chapter, Malthouse shakes up its 2015 season
A new programming approach sees works clustered together thematically, creating internal dialogues and broader conversations.
Unholy Ghosts
Campion Decent depicts an honest, entertaining and darkly hilarious personal journey toward the final frontier.
Matthew Barney comes to MONA
Using elements from the MONA collection, this Australian exclusive turns a book into a film and exhibition to operatic proportions