Australia
High schoolers and mental health: can art help give them space?
A slightly unconventional artist-in-schools project is revealing the power of uninterrupted, quiet creative time for teens.
An unlikely pairing: eX de Medici and Michael Zavros
How a celebration of consumer luxury, male aspiration and appearance, paired with punk subculture, tattoos and war, is a perfect…
Theatre review: Little Brother, Big Sister, La Mama Courthouse
Schizophrenia is a worthy concept to explore, but this production fails to engage dramatically.
International Symposium of Electronic Art heads to Brisbane 2024
ISEA returns to Australia after a decade-long absence and is inviting explorations on time from a First Nations perspective.
The decline of arts support in South Australia
Last week's South Australian state budget saw funding cuts to arts and culture and a gallery on hold, putting the…
Performance review: Galah, Blue Stone Church Arts Space
A thrilling roller coaster ride of a show powered by a couple of carnies.
Book review: The Terrible Event, David Cohen
Shrewd and powerful observations fuel these tales of ordinary people.
More risk, more play: creating an inclusive culture
In this extract arts consultant Morwenna Collett, asks what Australia would look like if we actually embraced diversity ‘in all…
Festival review: A Divine Comedy and more, Dark Mofo 2023
From thrillingly transgressive dance-theatre to the debauchery of Night Mass, Dark Mofo remains an alluring and challenging spectacle.
Theatre review: Where Water Once Was, Blue Room Theatre, WA
An entertaining exploration of ennui and inevitable entropy.