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On the top panel is Megan Brown who has short white hair and is wearing glasses. Below her in another panel is Lucy Sussex, who has blonde hair and is wearing a brown woollen hat. On the right is the cover of their book 'Outrageous Fortune' that features a blue and white illustration of a woman in period dress. There are two knives held aloft beside her.
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Book review: Outrageous Fortunes, Megan Brown and Lucy Sussex

An unearthing of the life and times of Mary Fortune, who wrote the first book of detective stories published in…

Two panels. On the left is author Kristina Ross. She has blonde wavy hair. On the right is the cover of her book 'First Year'. It has a multicoloured starburst on it.
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Book review: First Year, Kristina Ross

Award-winning debut fiction about a young actress navigating her way around an education in the performing arts.

Modern coffee table made from wood in gallery setting. Top Designs
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The future of design in Australia

'Top Designs' returns to Melbourne Museum offering a glimpse at the future landscape of Australian design.

A close-up of the bottom half of a woman's face with a finger held up over the lips. Mutliple Australian institutions are wrestling with claims of censorship and safety in the shadow of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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Resignations and censorship: Australia wrestles with artistic freedom

Creative Australia is not the only institution wrestling with resignations, scandal and claims of censorship.

An installation work with organic material. At the centre of the space appears to be a short crumbling wall of brown, gray and slightly red debris, while on the wall behind it are rows of white and red theads outstretched with a metal frame.
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Artists announced for Aichi Triennale 2025, with Robert Andrew, Yasmin Smith and more

All three Australian artists selected for Aichi Triennale 2025 have shared history with the Biennale of Sydney.

A dance performance at where dancers wear an exoskeleton of prosthetic limbs. The stage is illuminated in white light and five of the dancers are conjoined, facing a single dancer with their back to the camera. U>N>I>T>E>D
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Dance review: U>N>I>T>E>D, Asia TOPA 2025

A futuristic epic that turned philosophical.

Aerial view of crowd in Papua New Guinea looking into crate with human skulls. Chau Chak Wing Museum repatriation
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Chau Chak Wing Museum returns human remains to Papua New Guinea

In a moving ceremony, 16 human crania have been repatriated to PNG’s Rai Coast.

A row of cassette tapes. They are in different colours: orange, blue, green, pink and white.
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Exhibition review: Middle of a Moment: Aki Onda, The Substation, Asia TOPA

A multisensory exhibition exploring sound and memory.

Two panels. On the left is Amanda Anastasi, a woman with long brown hair wearing a dark top. On the right is the cover of her book, Taking Apart the Bird Trap. It features a black and white illustration of a birds away from the top of a woman's head.
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Book review: Taking Apart The Bird Trap, Amanda Anastasi

This poetry collection explores life, loss and death in the western suburbs of Melbourne.

ArtsHub's sweekly On the Move column is an overview of Australian arts sector comings and goings. The photo depicts a person skipping rope at the beach, with the focus being their bare feet as they skip, the sand and the skipping rope itself.
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Our weekly round-up of arts sector comings and goings across industries and artforms and from across the country.

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