Australia

Children's art makes it onto UNESCO World Register
An archive of children's art and COVID drawings becomes part of UNESCO's Australian Memory of the World Register.

Capacity-building program for indie dance sector launched in Brisbane
Skills development, capacity building and funded creative residencies are being offered to independent dance artists in south-east Queensland.

Jennifer Coolidge Sydney-bound for Vivid
‘The White Lotus’ creator Mike White and star Jennifer Coolidge will feature in an exclusive event at Vivid Sydney 2023.

A full hearted books festival in the centre of Victoria
Bendigo Writers Festival returns for four days of conversation and provocation.

This week's arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.

Street art finding its mark in outdoor festival
The Brisbane Street Art Festival offers a jam-packed 16-day festival with an impressive range of murals, installations and workshops.

Theatre review: Pear-Shaped, Theatre Works
Wholly inventive and deliciously absurd, this story about sisterhood, eating disorders and the creative process packs a punch.

Theatre review: Bloody Mary, Clubhouse Theatre Queensland
One of history's lesser known figures, Mary Tudor, the first regent queen of England, gets her time in the spotlight.

Performance review: Show Day, Claremont Showground, WA
Family-friendly, feather-flying, ribbon-twirling fun.

Bridging the gap between artist and audience
A new artist residency by Fox Galleries encourages interaction and connection.