Australia

Australian reflections on Art Basel Hong Kong 2024
ArtsHub speaks with Australia-based galleries on their perspectives of attending Art Basel Hong Kong this year, from first-time participants to…

Hate transmuted into theatrical gold in new staged reading of The Laramie Project
A Sydney reading of the verbatim play about Matthew Shepard’s murder will feature Shepard’s father, Dennis, reading his courtroom statement.

Book review: Excitable Boy: Essays on Risk, Dominic Gordon
Dominic Gordon's first book takes us down Melbourne's lesser known paths.

Exhibition review: Simone Slee: Rocks holding up, Sarah Scout Presents
A suite of sculptural works that is reflective and playful.

Circus review: (Excerpts from) Nimble, Theatre Royal
Tasmania's circus troupe presented a show nimble in name and act.

Exhibition review: Adrian Cox, Catriona Secker, Katie Gamb, Ginklet, Beinart Gallery
Melbourne’s world-class surrealist art gallery delivers again with incredible Australian and international talent.Â

New musical celebrates Australian inventiveness
The creation of the black box flight recorder is the focus of a new musical theatre production opening at QPAC…

Book review: Dirt Poor Islanders, Winnie Dunn
Winnie Dunn's debut is the first novel to explore the diffusion of a Tongan-Australian culture.

The Artist's Way Week 8: Recovering a sense of strength
This week we look at mourning and surviving creative loss and building the muscles of resilience.

Does spend equal impact?
Taking the pulse on the National Gallery’s Collection share.