Australia

Curl up with these new art books this winter
15 books that beckon you to stay in … even on a sunny winter’s day.

Tom Polo review: in a part of your mind, i am you, Ngununggula Gallery
Tom Polo’s first major institutional solo exhibition is a cracker.

20 organisations named under Creative Australia’s new funding platform, Creative Futures Fund
$7.8 million delivered; so who received funding under the new Creative Futures Fund?

CIAF 2025 returns to the Tanks Arts Centre this week
Now in its mid teens, CIAF 2025 is well-established as a celebration of community, culture and creativity.

ACCA reveals two years’ worth of programming in ambitious move
Tschabalala Self and Yoko Ono are among the international stars, while emotion-themed exhibitions and new commissions look to the future.

Book review: The Haunting of Mr & Mrs Stevenson, Belinda Lyons-Lee
Who or what inspired the writing of Stevenson's 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'?

Theatre review: Dear Son, Bille Brown Theatre
Reflecting on First Nations fathers and sons, 'Dear Son' is a heart-warming tribute to masculinity, beautifully realised and lovingly delivered.

Vale Judith Isherwood: a force of nature in the arts
The arts leader died from mesothelioma, maintaining her celebrated sense of humour to the end.

What I've learned: from leading Bangarra Dance Theatre
Artistic director Frances Rings shares her insights into leading a creative company

Theatre review: The Twits, Sydney Opera House
A theatrical adaptation of Roald Dahl classic children’s novel.