Australia

Radical Textiles blockbuster poses hard questions around supposedly ‘soft’ medium
The Art Gallery of South Australia’s blockbuster exhibition doesn’t hold back in showcasing artists who have used textiles to proudly,…

Queensland Ballet’s 2025 season dominated by safe works from the company’s past
After funding constraints led to the abrupt resignation of its last Artistic Director in August, Queensland Ballet’s 2025 season is…

QUT Art Museum told to cancel 2025 programming
A lack of vision will destroy one of Australia’s great university galleries, for marginal cost savings comparably.

ACT Hub, Canberra’s home of indie theatre, reveals 2025 season
A new festival of Australian works, a contemporary Irish classic, musical theatre and Macbeth feature in the ACT Hub’s recently…

Exhibition review: Yuriyal Bridgeman: yubilong(mi)bilongyu, Griffith University Art Museum
This survey investigates the significant mark Yuriyal Bridgeman has made on Australia’s post-colonial arts landscape.

5 standout graduate artists to watch from 2024 VCA Art Grad Show
Graduate artists presenting fascinating sculptures and installation works captured the interest of ArtsHub this year.

New director to lead Art Gallery of South Australia
Jason Smith has been announced as the new Director of AGSA.

Book review: The Season, Helen Garner
Over a single footy season, Helen Garner explores the travails of the game, as well as offering an overarching look…

Music review: Anyma’s Genesys, Flemington Racecourse, ALWAYS LIVE Festival
Anyma’s Genesys was an electronica-induced endorphin rush.

Performance review: Resurgence: Opening Night Gala, Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat
A celebration of Ballarat’s culture, creativity and arts scene.