Australia

Post-truth bullshit at Creative State Summit
A panel of artists and storytellers interrogate the slipperiness of post-truth at the Creative State Summit.

Sydney scores musical trifecta with blockbuster productions
Minister says a trifecta of blockbuster productions demonstrated NSW is home to music theatre, and is balanced with pop-up Shakespeare…

Government invests $150,000 into digital labeling to combat fake Aboriginal art
A pilot project is the next step in the fight against the industry of fake Indigenous arts and crafts, to…

Review: Fury at Red Stitch Actors' Theatre
Fury is a superbly directed piece of compelling contemporary theatre by eminent playwright Joanna Murray-Smith – this show is attracting…

Review: MoMA at NGV is a landmark exhibition
MoMA at NGV is a rich, dazzling and profoundly visually exciting exhibition - the grandest in fifteen years of the…

Hobart’s poorer suburbs are missing out on the ‘MONA effect’
Contrary to hype around this 'MONA effect', the museum’s benefits do not seem to be being shared with Glenorchy, the…

Review: 4Seasons at QPAC
A triumphant triple bill of stunning contemporary dance.

5 intriguing shows to catch at Chapel Street’s PROVOCARÉ Festival of the Arts
PROVOCARÉ, the most talked about festival in Melbourne, will open soon. Here’s our top picks from the program.

Review: St. Vincent at Carriageworks for Vivid Sydney
St. Vincent can carry a 500-strong audience on the voice alone, but the guitar is a hell of a bonus.

Applause: latest funding and awards announced
The Helpmann Awards nominations revealed; NSW Creative Achievement Award winners announced; 2018 Adelaide Fringe Annual Review released; and more.