Reviews
Installation review: Lightscape
A radiant after-dark wonderland set among the trees.
Book review: The Diplomat, Chris Womersley
A powerful and gripping novel of agony and the despair of regret
Circus review: Carnival of the Animals
The return of Circa’s Carnival of the Animals offers continuing joy and delight, with an added and most enjoyable twist.
Exhibition review: Jeff Gibson, Countertypes
Copy, Cut and Compilate: an artist who plays with mass media imagery.
Book review: Enclave, Claire G. Coleman
A dystopian future that bears too scary a resemblance to certain contemporary realities.
Exhibition review: Bruce Munro: From Sunrise Road, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Shimmering installations, Morse code and colour as symbols of place and time, Munro’s first Australian museum show brings together the…
Theatre review: Talking to the Future
A peek at our nation’s political past confirms that the more things change, the more they stay the same.
Concert review: Serenity, ASO
A rich musical smorgasbord with a world premiere performance and a dazzling display by acclaimed violinist Emily Sun.
Unravelling Chiharu Shiota’s threads of humanity
Studying in Australia played a huge part in shaping the career of internationally celebrated installation artist Chiharu Shiota, currently showing…
Exhibition review: Transforming Worlds, NGV International
An exhibition that looks at change and tradition - as well as COVID - in contemporary Indian art and society.