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Must-see performing arts for 2020
With hundreds of performances and events in Australia, choosing the ones to see isn't always easy. Here's a look at…
Emily Bitto's The Strays to become 6-part TV Series
The Stella-winning novel, inspired by Heide artists, will be a UK/Australian co-production between See Pictures and Apogee.
Thinking China – how to market to shifting tourism needs
The Chinese-speaking market is perhaps the greatest untapped audience for the arts. Charmaine Wong of Think China Australia tells us…
What causes a regional arts festival to falter
The fourth edition of the biennial regional festival Cementa has just wrapped up, but for a post-industrial town the event…
One skill that doesn’t deteriorate with age
Reading and writing can prevent cognitive decline.
NGA returns three sculptures to India
In another ethical win for the NGA, three Indian sculptures have been repatriated on the basis of fresh evidence in…
One of Australia’s fastest growing painting prizes is calling for entries
Bayside Gallery reminds us that an Acquisition Prize is about more than announcing the winner; it’s about a continuum that…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Sculpture at Scenic World 2020 artists announced, writers awarded $15,000 as part of The Next Chapter 2019, Victorians take out…
Keith Jarrett – JS Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier
A recent release of a 1987 concert recording shows Jarrett’s sensitivity and masterful artistry.
Scenes from the People’s Paradise – Pyongyang, Ambush Gallery (ACT)
Nicole Reed’s photographs highlight the state architecture of North Korea over its inhabitants.