Reviews

Exhibition review: Freedom of Movement
A show of contemporary art and design from the NGV Collection with some memorable highlights but flaws in layout.

Exhibition review: Destiny Disrupted
An exhibition that offers alternative narratives through a multitude of media.

Book review: Great Australian Places, Graham Seal
Even knowledgeable and well-read people will likely discover fascinating new facts in this Australiana book.

Theatre review: Amadeus, Sydney Opera House
An almost successful fusion of fashion, theatre and music in the reimagination of the lives of Salieri and Mozart.

Performance review: Velvet Rewired, Sydney Opera House
Put on your most glamorous outfit and prepare for disco fever highlights.

Book review: Forty Nights, Pirooz Jafari
A multilayered, multi-voice tale of dispossession and dislocation.

Book review: Scavengers, Robert Hood
A novel that stitches crime and modern monsters together with a classic horror story at its heart.

Exhibition review: How I See It: Blak Art and Film
ACMI's exhibition showcasing First Nations creators is provocative, bold and brave.

Theatre review: Enlightenment
A visually stunning masterpiece of rare intelligence, social commentary and razor-sharp wit.

Book review: The Other Olivia, Tamara M Bailey
A tightly constructed sci-fi of international proportions, influenced by the Canadian series Orphan Black and The Matrix but set in…