Australia
Crossing boundaries and building bridges at Sydney Writers’ Festival 2024
The annual event returns looking to celebrate community and take its audience away from their everyday lives.
Yellowface: insights from Rebecca F Kuang
Rebecca F Kuang’s debut literary fiction, ‘Yellowface’ has taken the publishing world by storm. She revealed more about the book's…
Book review: Appreciation, Liam Pieper
A confusing and, at times, ill-paced romp.
![Jumaadi, ‘Malaikat [Angel I]’, 2019-. Acrylic on buffalo hide. Collection of the artist. Image: Supplied. A detailed work depicting two figures flying with white wings and meeting each other in the centre. They both have two eyes on the side of their heads. In the background is an irregular oval with a circle of trees inside and a white bird on the bottom right corner.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/Malaikat-I-Angel-I-2019-sm-e1710377627604.jpg?w=310)
Forming amicable relations between adversarial nations through art
Australian and Indonesian artists traverse a political divide to find common ground and bring distinct ways of addressing shared concerns.
Music review: Beethoven’s Emperor, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Adelaide Town Hall
A masterful evening of historically informed music played with astonishing contemporary panache.
Exhibition review: Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, THE LUME
THE LUME provides multiple immersive touch points in its latest exhibition with Leonardo da Vinci's inventions in the limelight.
Book review: Lead Us Not, Abbey Lay
What happens when a friend ghosts you and you have no idea why?
Music review: DakhaBrakha, Hamer Hall
A masterpiece in political artistry.
Exhibition review: Nani Puspasari, Manningham Art Gallery
Chinese-Indonesian artist Nani Puspasari weaves a vibrant universe between childhood and adulthood.
Exhibition review: NOT NATURAL, Science Gallery Melbourne
Artistic and scientific works that highlight the relationship between humanity and the natural/unnatural.