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Andrew Chapman, A Ford Cortina on fire, South Melbourne, 1979. Gelatin silver print, City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection. Courtesy: Andrew Chapman Photography.
Interviews

Watch Melbourne transform over 55 years of Andrew Chapman's photographs

Andrew Chapman’s remarkable work is celebrated in a beautiful career retrospective at City Gallery in Melbourne.

Performing Arts Guide

Opera Australia

Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

The moment and the movement that changed Australia.

Playing at the 2026 Melbourne Fringe, Irene Holub's Manifesto of Silences marries opera, Auslan and physical movement. Photo: Irene Holub.
Interviews

Deaf artists lead the way at this year’s Melbourne Fringe

Deaf-led projects are hitting the spotlight at Melbourne Fringe, from a performance marrying opera and Auslan, to a panel talk…

Housewarming is giving away 18,000 free tickets to world-class acts. Photo: Daniel Boud.
News

Melbourne's State Theatre welcomes back audiences with free tickets to world-class performances

Arts Centre Melbourne celebrates the Ian Potter State Theatre's reopening by flogging free tickets.

David Wenham stars in STC's 'An Iliad'. Photo: Daniel Boud.
News

Sydney Theatre Company's five-star hit An Iliad is touring to Melbourne

David Wenham returns to the stage in STC's acclaimed Trojan War epic, An Iliad.

Composer and sound artist Alvin Lucier. Photo: Supplied.
Opinions & Analysis

Where does the artist begin and end? At Revivification at Now or Never, the answer's far from simple

Composer Alvin Lucier is dead – so why are clumps of his neural tissue powering Revivification at Melbourne's Now or…

Tourism

Yarra Valley Arts Council Inc. (YVA)

Yarra Valley Arts Open Studios 2026

Step inside the studios of the Yarra Valley's most creative minds, open for a free, self-guided journey through the arts.

Exhibitions

Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

National Works on Paper 2026

One of Australia’s most prestigious acquisitive awards. A biennial exhibition, its role is to support and promote contemporary Australian artists…

John Cameron Mitchell revisits Hedwig and the Angry Inch at MIFF. Photo: Supplied.
Interviews

Hedwig and the Angry Inch at 25: John Cameron Mitchell on his cult hit

As he returns to Australia, John Cameron Mitchell celebrates a film that's greatest legacy may be its refusal to belong…

Exhibitions

Eagles Nest Fine Art Gallery

Exhibition - Elaine d’Esterre A JOURNEY OF MEMORY

Exhibition Opening & Meet-The-Artist Event

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