Australia

Is Adelaide on the cusp of something big?
The so-called ‘second tier’ of Adelaide was laid waste during the 1990s but a new generation is reclaiming the territory.

Pop-up pavilion to boost Melbourne design
Fashion entrepreneur Naomi Milgrom has launched a major annual architecture commission and event to help cement the city’s global design…

Play on: challenges for sustaining performance organisations
The management achievements of the ACO and ABO are a model for other arts organisations but can they sustain it?

Festivals shrink as ticket sales decline
New data confirms what the recent cancellation of the Big Day Out foretold: the era of juggernaut festivals is drawing…

The night of the Triffid
Ex-Powderfinger bassist John Collins’ new live music venue Triffid will open in Brisbane later this year.

Is this the exhibition of the future…or just a web page?
How Vegemite-loving flies prompted the thong dress is just one of the stories in the NFSA’s first online exhibition.

Confessions of a Control Freak
Belinda Raisin's cabaret character study successfully explores the inability to reconcile expectation with reality.

Why design is big business
Beyond its aesthetic contribution, design is a major force in the Victorian economy and one of the key drivers of…

The new model city
An innovative British model could transform the way Australian cities foster economic growth.

From Alice Jitterbug to the Melbourne Art Fair
Forty years on from his first persona, Luke Roberts continues to define performance art in Australia with a new exhibition.