Reviews
Event review: Now or Never Art Trail, Victoria Harbour Promenade Docklands
Crowd-pleasers set the tone at Melbourne’s inaugural Now or Never festival.
Theatre review: Escaped Alone and What If If Only, Southbank Theatre
The MTC’s Caryl Churchill double bill is technically and dramatically sound, but doesn’t fully exploit the radical force of this…
Book review: Immaculate, Anna McGahan
This award-winning novel is a keen exploration of grief, faith and queer longing.
Exhibition Review: Sutr Santati, Melbourne Museum
An Indian exhibition that is surprisingly contemporary in its window to new narratives in the medium of textile art.
Exhibition review: ngaratya, Bunjil Place Gallery
A lyrical and beautiful exhibition that reminds us to step lightly on Country.
Book review: The Days Toppled Over, Vidya Madabushi
An engaging and thought-provoking novel with a strong sense of place, memorable characters and poignant examination of connection.
Exhibition review: Thin Skin, Monash University Museum of Art
Over 30 artists explore various liminal states of being.
Event review: MIFF XR, Melbourne
Is the physical body at stake in VR?
Theatre review: Constellations, Wharf 1 Theatre
A rom-com that plays around with the concept of multiverses.
Theatre review: Hells Gates, Geelong Arts Centre
A play that set a hopeful tone in the presence of abject hopelessness and told a story steeped in texture…