Search News

See all news

Australia

Adopt an Artwork. Jennifer Taylor, Registrar and Collections Manager at NERAM among some of the adopted artworks that are part of the 'Adopt An Artwork' exhibition currently on at NERAM. Photo: Supplied.
News

Adopt an Artwork raises $30,000 for preservation at regional museum

NERAM's Adopt an Artwork program shows symbolic ownership and direct connection are key to driving donations for preservation.

The Hotline. Three people sit at a table laden with food while a man stands behind them.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Performance reviews: The Hotline, Poet No.7 and Zaffé, Melbourne Fringe Festival

An on-demand pregnancy hotline, post-apocalyptic Melbourne and reimagining of a traditional Lebanese wedding at Melbourne Fringe 2023.

Circus. Image is a man hanging upside down from a rope against a black background.
Features

National summit aims to strengthen Australian circus sector

Next week 200 delegates will attend the Australian Circus Summit at NICA, which will also be the venue for a…

Gumnut. Image is render of large pavilion in the shape of a gumnut. Expo 2025.
News

A giant gumnut will define Australia to the world at Expo 2025

A gumnut-inspired design by a global design team led by Buchan has been chosen for the Australian Pavilion at Expo…

Elvis. Man in black leather playing guitar.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Performance review: Elvis: A Musical Revolution, Athenaeum Theatre

With two rock and pop musicals opening in Melbourne on the same night, a show about the King manages to…

Tight Mums. Four women dressed in orange or black and red. One is seated, another is crouching over and the other two standing.

Comedy review: Tight Mums, Loose Units, Trades Hall, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Hysterical tongue-in-cheek Tight Mums dishing the dirt on married life and divorce. 

Fake Heroes. Book cover and picture of author on the left, a man with a red beard and receding hairline.
StarsStarsStarsStarsStars

Book review: Fake Heroes, Otto English

Fake Heroes features 10 notable people from history's pages, and reveals what they were really like.

arts appointments. A jaguar leaps forward in a leafy jungle setting.
News

On the move: latest sector appointments

Yirra Yaakin farewells long-serving GM, MAV announces new Chair, and more arts appointments news.

Fairy Tales. A long dining table with white wigged serving staff standing behind six dressed/bibbed wolves eating dinner.
News

Summer blockbuster puts new twist on age-old tales

The enchantment of fairy tales will be captured at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art with over 100 artworks, from installation…

Reading. outdoor sculpture is a part of a building broken with the word library on it.
Features

Is reading in crisis?

Outtakes from the VOLUME Symposium find that it’s time for urgent action, as national reading rates decline.

1 364 365 366 367 368 2,497