New South Wales

Australia says goodbye to a legend, with the death of John Olsen
ArtsHub takes a wander back across the career of John Olsen, and the gift he leaves our nation.

Exhibition review: Chick Butcher – Vault, Seven Marks Gallery
Ambitious minimal exhibition raises the bar with a new ARI taking on the ‘tough’ shows.

Exhibition review: Hannah Quinlivan and Dobell Drawing Prize
Hannah Quinlivan nails it, when it comes to the expanded practice of drawing in our times.

Numbers speak: MPavilion and Dark Mofo romping in on stats
Record attendances announced as MPavilion 9 wraps up this week.

Same-same, but different: The National 4 matures
This multi-venue survey of Australian artists navigates contemporary narratives in four rather disparate exhibitions.

Theatre review: Fences, STC Wharf 1 Theatre
Racism and strife in 1950s Black America.

Exhibition review: fantastic forms, Bundanon
Bundanon celebrates its 30th anniversary by pairing the work of artist Merric Boyd with three contemporaries to rethink notions of…

Centring First Nations voices in arts education
To have social groups and culture represented equitably in an educational context is important to grow their voices, says National…

Exhibition review: Paradise Camp: Yuki Kihara, Powerhouse Ultimo
From the Venice Biennale to Australia, the exhibition 'Paradise Camp' expands for Australian audiences.

Musical review: On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, Seymour Centre
A murky thematic perspective obscures the view despite the brilliant performances.