Australia
Book review: Doing Politics, Judith Brett
A collection of essays on the pitfalls and potential of Australian politics.
Theatre review: Carnival of the Animals, Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
An all-ages journey into the seriousness of life in Perth
Writing awards, competitions and opportunities for 2022
It’s time to fill your calendar with these literary prizes, fellowships and opportunities.
ICYMI: the week's arts news
What’s hot for the arts this week; those stealing the headlines, things for the kids over the holidays, and the…
12 Biennale and blockbuster exhibitions to define 2022
From contemporary Biennales to those major drawcard blockbuster exhibitions, here is a list of must see shows for 2022.
Author earnings low despite strong book sales
A survey from the Australian Society of Authors reveals that authors' incomes are dangerously low.
Dance review: Death and the Discotheque, The Butterfly Club
Sonic loudness almost drowns out the delicacy of the dance in this rave setting.
Archibald-winning artist Craig Ruddy dies from COVID-19
Five time Archibald Prize finalist, painter Craig Ruddy has died from coronavirus complications.
Omicron hits the performing arts
As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.
Theatre review: Shaun the Sheep's Circus Show
Woolly jumpers take flight for fun, sweat and cheers.