Australia
Big names join ‘forward-thinking’ directors
Two more influential figures are announced as the latest additions to Sydney Theatre Company’s board of directors.
Is critical dialogue a dying art?
Recent debate on The Conversation serves an opposition between print and online media, but online reviewing deserves a fair go.
Adelaide becomes immersed in Asian art
Culturally rich and contemporary, two new exhibitions for OzAsia Festival will premier at the city's Samstag Museum.
Jane McKernan: Mass Movement
A pleasurably physical work that ultimately offers little to engage with.
Tartuffe: The Hypocrite
Classical rhyming couplets reforged into a profane Aussie vernacular could be a disaster, but Fleming's production triumphs.
Files can’t wait: the future of the National Film and Sound Archive
The NFSA has been conducting a fence-mending exercise with stakeholders after its recent restructure drew an angry reaction.
I see a hotel and I want to paint it red
Opening August, The Watson is the latest in a chain of boutique Art Hotels and takes its name from Indigenous…
From 8 to 80: designing adaptive spaces for an ageing population
As the global population ages thanks to higher life expectancy, what are the ramifications for architectural design?
Architecture competitions are risky … but we can build on that
Are architectural competitions opportunities for unique propositions, or unnecessary risks that lead to unrealistic design ideas?
Celebrity, scandal and satire: City of Sydney's commissions get a reaction
City of Sydney unveiled 3 major commissions this week that will transform its character as an internationally recognised art city.