Australia

Wharfie workers unite! Mural a vital symbol of shared history
Sometimes a picture really does tell a thousand words – with hidden histories embedded in its skin.

To dance is to be silly
French dance company Campagnie Didier Théron will soon land in Adelaide to upend expectations of dancers’ bodies with a dash…

Vale Renée Geyer
A soul, jazz, blues and R&B legend, the husky-voiced Renée Geyer has died aged 69.

Book review: Emma After, Anthony O'Connor
A unique and humorous YA ghost story.

New regional festival celebrates queer writers
With events across Victoria in centres such as Shepparton, Traralgon, Warrnambool and Geelong, Q-Lit aims to connect the queer community…

Performance review: HTRK, Sydney Festival
The cult Melbourne duo's hallucinogenic music is dreamy and melancholic.

Performance review: Much Ado About Nothing, Australian Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare set within a rock concert on the lawns of the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Calling artists and designers to lead change for the environment
The Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize awards $42,000 across nine categories to platform creatives who are using their…

Exhibition review: Shuo Shu 说书 (Storytelling), White Rabbit Gallery
A new exhibition at White Rabbit Gallery opens our minds to the ways we use text and contemporary storytelling.

Enter a future-thinking prize that expands the idea of ‘landscape’
Pushing the boundaries of a landscape prize, the new Girra: Fraser Coast National Art Prize welcomes diverse visual forms to…