Australia

It's the personal touch: bookshop customer experiences
On the eve of Love your Bookshop Day, we asked three booksellers about how their daily exchanges with customers delivered…

When a building’s revival teeters on a government spend
Despite city funding, philanthropic investment and well hatched plans, saving Melbourne’s iconic Nicholas Building is not yet across the line.

Theatre review: Donor
Solo show impresses with its direction and performance about organ donation.

Yoga and science helping sax players keep calm and carry on
Saxophonist Nikki Demandolx puts herself to the test to highlight health and wellbeing.

Is the role of the university changing and is it enough?
What is the role of tertiary education in the arts, and how are universities and tertiary institutions reinventing themselves and…

Exhibition Review: HOME|LAND
HOME|LAND interrogates personal and cultural ideas of heritage and home, by six Tasmanian artists.

Theatre review: The Normal Heart
A play about the AIDS/HIV pandemic is perennially relevant.

Book review: Moon Sugar, Angela Meyer
A genre-defying novel that plays around with concepts of loss, power and different realities.

Book review: Alchemy, Wendy Sharpe and Kate Forsyth
A creatively brilliant amalgamation of poetry and art.

Arts offer the armour to battle Australia’s mental health crisis
The Australia Council is advocating for arts and culture to be at the centre of government approaches to tackling our…