Reviews
Exhibition review: Melbourne Out Loud: Life through the lens of Rennie Ellis, State Library Victoria
A photography exhibition that transports a slice of life from the 70s and 80s to State Library Victoria.
Exhibition review: BBC Earth Experience, Melbourne Convention Centre
An impressive blend of entertainment, education and environmental awareness.
Book review: The Silver River, Jim Moginie
A memoir from Midnight Oil's founding member explores Australia's shameful past adoption practices.
Performance Review: Time Machine, Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival
A high-energy display of action and acrobatics.Â
Exhibition review: Eastern Threads, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
Curated by Gail Mabo, this welcoming exhibition celebrates the lived culture of Eastern Torres Strait Islands.
Exhibition review: good grief, Danish Quapoor, Pinnacles Gallery
Ambitious and confident, Danish Quapoor's cohesive exhibition was four years in the making.
Theatre review: The Great Travelling Médecin Show, Cairns Performing Arts CentreÂ
Gods were pitted against medical science in this experimental piece.
Performance review: Future Proof, Darebin Arts Speakeasy
Physical theatre that asked the hard questions, but needed a little more fine-tuning.
Ballet review: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Arts Centre Melbourne
An immersive spectacle, sure to unsettle and astound lovers of the classic tale.
Book review: Appreciation, Liam Pieper
A confusing and, at times, ill-paced romp.