Australia

Six reasons visitors reject your audio guide
The British Museum has uncovered some tricks to getting visitors to use their audio guide.

Venues defend programming decisions
The claim that regional venues support touring ahead of local artists is ill-informed and provocative.

Opera needs to evolve
The recent National Opera Review concentrated on the big fish - but innovation is often found with independent artists.

Warrior Women of Yang
Spine-tingling music and breathtaking acrobatics bring tale of women's revenge vividly to life.

Palace antics collide with popular culture at Versailles
The same instincts that drive glamour magazines and television celebrity culture will ensure a magnetic pull to the fabulous opulence…

A new campaign for the arts
Conflict over the roles of the Australia Council and the Ministry don't address the real policy failures so #freethearts is…

Zephyr Quartet: Arrivals
topical Arrivals theme exploring notions of migration to Australia by boat.

Selection Day by Aravind Adiga
Selection Day tracks the odyssey of Manju as he struggles with the transition from adolescence to manhood.

La compañia – Il Paradiso
A balm for our ears in a modern world full of noise.

New Deputy Director AGNSW
Maud Page returns to Sydney as Deputy Director AGNSW after more than a decade with QAGOMA; and Curator Asia Art…