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Adelaide Symphony Orchestra's Dean Newcomb. Photo: Carmen Alcedo.
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In the Quiet review: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra premieres a superb concerto

With the world premiere of a blistering concerto and the Australian debut of a powerhouse young conductor, In the Quiet…

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra's Nordic Lights performance. Photo: Supplied.
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Sanctuary Series review: relaxing to the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra on a yoga mat

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra's Nordic Lights was an immersive concert experience unlike any other.

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Career Advice

Top tips for building a sustainable arts practice in 2026

Building a sustainable creative practice doesn't mean doing everything all at once.

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Career Advice

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

20 to 26 April 2026: opportunities include a residency in Alice Springs and micro-grants for Western Sydney creatives.

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Features

Hey Orwell: thousands of AI‑written, edited or ‘polished’ books are being sold

Orwell imagined 'novel-writing machines' capable of mass-producing literature – and here we are, in 2026 ...

Jedda Atkinson-Costa, the lead creative of Withewa, one of the 2027 YIRRAMBOI commissions. A half-seen figure stands beneath a transparent veil, with their hands held up and fingers spread. They are photographed against a vivid orange background.
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YIRRAMBOI commissions four substantial new works for its 2027 festival

Four ambitious new works by Victorian First Nations artists will premiere in the City of Melbourne’s 2027 YIRRAMBOI Festival.

Artist Dean Biŋkin Tyson on Country, 2026. Image courtesy of Seth LeBrese.
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Painted Up: This vibrant exhibition challenges colonial perceptions of Aboriginal art

Dean Biŋkin Tyson artwork moves through ancient practices and modern materials at Redland Art Gallery.

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Interviews

Anna Poletti, hello, world? author: 'Sexual desire is so inconvenient and ungovernable'

Australian author Anna Poletti's debut novel delves into digital intimacy, fascism and gender experiences in Australia and Hungary.

Detail from Luke Cornish's No Rest (The Vandalism of Deir al-Balah). Aerosol on board. 100 x 135cm. Image supplied.
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Luke Cornish (ELK) wins the 2026 Gallipoli Art Prize

Sydney artist Luke Cornish, also known as ELK, has won the 2026 Gallipoli Art Prize with his work No Rest…

Opinions & Analysis

Should we care about art at a time like this?

Are we all just fiddling while Rome burns, and what do philosophers have to say about the ethics of art…

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