National

Amplifying First Nations women and women of colour
For International Women’s Day, Dr Jackie Bailey makes a call for a renewed commitment to supporting women in collective action.

Finalists announced for Australia’s first digital billboard art competition
The inaugural Fivex Art Prize offers up a total prize pool of $35,000, with the artists’ work displayed across two…

New international collaboration launches Novel Prize
Giramondo Publishing will collaborate with Fitzcarraldo Editions and New Directions on The Novel Prize, worth US$10,000.

Review: Selby and Friends – A Tale of Two Cities, Elder Hall (SA)
Selby & Friends takes the audience to Vienna and St Petersburg in a superb season opener.

Review: Romeo Castellucci’s Requiem, Adelaide Festival (SA)
Rich in symbolism, doom and hope, you live through the cycle of life and death at the hands of Romeo…

Book review: Sky Swimming by Sylvia Martin
Biographer Sylvia Martin finally turns her pen on herself.

How focusing on the sector’s vitamin deficiencies makes work stronger
Perhaps best known as a touring body, Performing Lines has a key role to play in strengthening the sector by…

Bushfire affected organisations encouraged to apply to future-proofing program
A new professional development program designed to help small to medium arts organisations transform their business models has been launched…

Book review: Melting Moments by Anna Goldsworthy
Goldsworthy has captured the mores of the postwar period to perfection.

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Janine Hosking receives prestigious documentary award, Port Fairy Folk Festival honours its founder, 2020 Kat Muscat Fellow announced and more.