Australia

Why we relate to Ronnie van Hout’s self-conscious micro worlds
Ronnie van Hout wears self-consciousness on his artistic sleeve in a new survey exhibition at Buxton Contemporary.

On this Nelson Mandela Day, Melbourne Museum announces landmark show
In a world premiere, the exhibition ‘Mandela My Life’ will bring Mandela's rich legacy to life through rare objects and…

Who needs a Fringe Festival anyway?
How does the lack of a Fringe Festival impact on a city’s cultural ecology: is its absence actually a positive…

Touring tips: Making it easier for indies to get from coast to coast
Touring a show from Perth to Sydney is hard yakka – especially when your artistic ambition is constrained by the…

Review: Zeb: A Gender Odyssey, Tasmania Performs
A gutsy story performed by an emerging artist who knows all too well how hard it is growing up non-binary…

After 17 years, James Turrell’s Brisbane work is realised
A new permanent light work by James Turrell completes the vision of GOMA’s architects, and is headed to become a…

Review: The Man in the Attic, Eternity Playhouse
Violence begets violence in Timothy Daly's thoughtful and provocative play.

Review: Dobell Drawing Biennial, AGNSW
This drawing biennial is a considered and erudite take on the medium today.

Review: Sun Xun at MCA
An eclectic exhibition that offers a different take on stop-film animation, drawing and woodblock prints.

Review: Letters to Lindy, Riverside Theatre
A moving and warmly performed portrait of resilience under national scrutiny.