Australia

TikTok comics hone art with an app
Comedians might be reaching new audiences thanks to TikTok’s algorithms, but what impact is it having on their careers?

Arts precinct plan for inner-city site
Philanthropist and businesswoman Naomi Milgrom’s latest investment in the sector is a new cultural precinct in inner-city Melbourne.

Vale Peter Powditch
Despite his successes - and incredible legacy - painting was always a struggle for Peter Powditch.

Dance review: Symbiosis, Perth FRINGE WORLD
Dance inspired by the hypnotic beats of club culture.

Dance review: And the earth will swallow them whole, Perth Festival
An eerie, multi-instrumental soundtrack accompanies the ensemble's descent into subterranean earth.

Exhibition review: Vivienne Binns, MUMA
A survey of an iconoclastic artist who explored feminist ideology and advocated within community arts.

Concert Review: John Williams at 90, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
Classic movie themes brought brilliantly to life on the big stage.

Exhibition review: Undertow, Fremantle Arts Centre
A multi-disciplinary look at our relationship with water by eight storyteller-artists.

Book review: Hard Knocks, edited by Fiona Scott-Norman
I get knocked down, I get up again: stories of bullying in schools.

Opera review: Wagner's Die Walküre, Melbourne Opera
Sublime and powerful as a storm.