Australia

Bound by art: inside the head and heart of Brett and Wendy Whiteley
Experience the iconic and tumultuous artistic relationship of the Whiteleys in the latest production from Kim Carpenter’s Theatre of Image,…

To those we lost in 2018, vale
We salute the lives and careers of the artists, performers and patrons who took their final curtain call in 2018.

10 buzzwords that dominated the arts in 2018
Our language tells us a lot about who we are: our confidence, our embrace of trends, our professionalism and our…

9 must-read books of 2018
ArtsHub takes a look back at the list of Australian books that have made the most impact in 2018.

The Big List: what made an impact in the visual arts in 2018
2018 was big: big blockbusters, big lobbying, big cock-ups and big shifts at the top end for the visual arts.

From lusty blows to pulled punches: on arts criticism in Adelaide
As a decline in long-form criticism erodes audience literacy, writing that demystifies the making of professional theatre will become even…

That was the year that was: 2018's biggest news stories
From political dramas to sudden resignations, and scandals to celebrations, we look back on the events that had the sector…

11 podcasts for holiday binge listening
Whether it’s feminism, crime, or feel-good stories, you won’t be bored over the summer break with this selection of podcasts.

The National Gallery tells us why the Pre-Raphaelites are so 'now'
Rose-scented beer, a black comedy, boho chic and an exhibition song list are among the ways the NGA has given…

Review: Escher x nendo, National Gallery of Victoria
Escher x nendo will surprise, delight and challenge.