Australia
Petra Kalive announced as State Theatre Company South Australia’s new Artistic Director
Petra Kalive aspires to "explore stories that speak to the heart of who we are and who we strive to…
This week’s arts news and trending topics
Our weekly wrap of arts news and reviews from around the country and the stories you may have missed.
Exhibition Review: Tarik Ahlip: Kara Toprak, Schmick Contemporary
This exhibit brings the transformative relationship between writing and sculpture to its pure physical presence – gilded by gold and…
Back to the future for Red Stitch Actors' Theatre 2025 season
Red Stitch Actors' Theatre is starting the year with an oldie but a goodie, but then it's brand new works…
Queensland Theatre appoints local talent Daniel Evans as Artistic Director
Moving up from Associate Artistic Director, Daniel Evans hopes to lead the charge on Queensland's theatre ecology.
What audio books are Australians listening to?
Audio books are becoming more popular in Australia, but which titles and genres in particular and why go audio at…
Book review: New Australian Fiction 2024, Suzy Garcia (editor)
A provocative anthology that challenges readers with 15 diverse, often unsettling but always compelling stories.
Exhibition review: Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Icons of Italian design with an iconic exhibition to match.
Art books that make great gifts
20 new art books released just in time for the holiday season and festive gifting.
Victorian Premier's Design Awards 2024 revealed
This year's Awards range from recognising the branding for a truly global organisation to the design for a Brunswick-made shoe.