New South Wales

Midsumma and Mardi Gras programs ensure a queer summer ahead
Asexual comedy, drag kings, lesbian drama, trans theatre and in-your-face gay cabaret feature in the programs of Sydney and Melbourne’s…

Dance review: The Nutcracker, Sydney Opera House
The Australian Ballet delivers a sumptuous festive feast for all ages.

Exhibition review: Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, Australian Museum
The Australian Museum turns to bucket list destinations to again draw summer crowds.

Exhibition review: Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory, MCA
Only in part does Julie Mehretu's exhibition stand up to her reputation as 'one of today's most original and thought-provoking…

So you want my arts job: Mural Artist
A graphic design background and early career success have landed Taiya Bukovsky with a solid career painting murals.

Exhibition review: re/JOY, Vipoo Srivilasa, Australian Design Centre
Vipoo Srivilasa reclaims memory-laden objects in a genuine body of ceramic works that celebrate the individual and community.

So you want my arts job: Street Dancer/Street Dance Festival Director
Alice ‘Arisse’ Tauv uses her skills, passion and platform to champion street dance.

$70,000 national prize calls for ceramicists, among other artists
The Muswellbrook Art Prize is among the oldest, richest and most respected in Australia, and it keeps its finalist pool…

Exhibition Review: Tarik Ahlip: Kara Toprak, Schmick Contemporary
This exhibit brings the transformative relationship between writing and sculpture to its pure physical presence – gilded by gold and…

Vale Eileen Kramer
The iconic Australian dancer and choreographer has died aged 110.