Australia

One year on: Lismore Gallery Director on recovery
How pop-up programming is reshaping Lismore, a year after the floods.

Powerhouse Photography launches inaugural program
Powerhouse Photography announces acquisitions, workshops, internships and Hayley Millar Baker as a new Advisory Group member.

Theatre review: Bernhardt/Hamlet, Melbourne Theatre Company
Full of humour and pathos, this is a story ripe for our times, about one extraordinary woman, seizing her own…

Exhibition review: James Newitt and Emily Wardill, Adelaide Festival
Democratisation and the moving image at the Adelaide Festival

Rainbow maximalist to headline Women in Design Commission
The 2023 MECCA x NGV Women in Design Commission recipient is the inspiring multidisciplinary English designer Bethan Laura Wood.

Book review: Dress Rehearsals, Madison Godfrey
An electric and poetic manifesto of selfhood.

National tour of searing First Nations dance announced
In a well-timed call to arms for Treaty, Queensland First Nations company Karul Projects will embark on a national tour…

Book review: Once a Stranger, Zoya Patel
An intergenerational story about family and loss, tradition and rebellion.

Theatre review: When the Rain Stops Falling, Theatre Works
Andrew Bovell's 2008 intergenerational family saga, set against a backdrop of climate change and psycho-geographical trauma, returns to the stage.

Opportunities and awards
Art prizes open for entries, plus First Nations Creative Fellowship recipient and book awards announcements, and more!