Australia

Australian music festivals are increasingly affected by climate change
Is the industry doing enough to mitigate the impact of climate change on music festivals?

Mapping uncharted waters: getting to grips with AI in the creative industries
Presented by AFTRS, the 2024 Digital Futures Summit: AI and the Creative Horizon is a free online forum exploring the…

7 climate inspired artworks that make you think
With the NGV Triennial soon to close, we take a look at some of the exhibition's inherent messages around climate…

Opportunities and awards
Call-outs aplenty, plus winners of the Indie Book Awards, and more!

Learning to play well: Sydney Opera House Play Award
With a prize worth $10,000, Sydney Opera House’s new Award is more than child’s play.

Theatre review: Akaraka, The Substation
Akaraka grapples with topics related to the West African diaspora in Australia.

Theatre review: Big Yikes!, Brisbane Powerhouse
A coming-of-age story exploring life after school.

Book review: Kind of, Sort of, Maybe, But Probably Not, Imbi Neeme
A quirky novel that explores – among other things – the condition of misophonia.

Book review: What I Would Do to You, Georgia Harper
What would you do if faced with the shocking conundrum explored here?

Theatre review: Beast in the Room, Theatre Works
A short, sharp two-person show that packs a punch.