Australia
ICYMI: This week’s arts news updates
From program announcements and new Fellowships, to clearer rules for busking, here are the news stories you may have missed…
Review: As If No-one is Watching, Brisbane Powerhouse
Performance art, installation, spoken word, expressive dance and the thrill of aerial acrobatic circus made this a night to remember.
Arts publishing on the rise, thanks to industry chutzpah
With a slew of new artist monographs released over the past month, ArtsHub questions the recent focus on visual arts…
Why a visual arts education is the key to arming students for the future
Despite living in an image-saturated world we offer little education in the vital skills of learning to critique what we…
Review: Star Wars: A New Hope – In Concert, West Australian Symphony Orchestra
A masterful work, combining confronting terror with gentle romanticism, and the music stays in your head for days after the…
Connecting regional university students to the creative industries
For regional creatives looking to hone their practice, CQUniversity Australia offers a number of flexible study options designed to embed…
The politics of art in New York: an Australian perspective
What do the politics of the Australian and the New York independent arts scene have in common? Surprisingly, quite a…
Review: National Theatre Live Julie
A contemporary take on Strindberg's classic, written and directed by women.
Review: Hugh Stretton: Selected Writings Edited by Graeme Davison
Stretton was convinced that decision-makers should work towards greater equality for everyone at all levels.
Review: Melodrome by Marcelo Cohen translated by Chris Andrews
Melodrome is a novella that hovers between fantasy and realism.