Australia
A COVID impact report that isn’t ‘all bad’
New data shows 15% of NSW cultural venues are mildly impacted, while 70% show loss of income from closures.
Exhibition review: Water Rites, ACE Open Gallery
An exhibition exploring water as culture, concept and commodity.
Free jab bundle with music fest
With big crowds in close proximity, festival organisers are finding ways to ensure a COVID-safe environment.
Book review: We, Hominids by Frank Westerman, translated by Sam Garrett
Early bone hunters tell us what it means to be human.
Book review: Apples never fall, Liane Moriarty
A domestic noir that drops heavily into family dynamics.
Theatre review: Siarad, Goodwood Theatre and Studios
A one-woman spoken word performance with personal reflections and incisive cultural commentary.
MEAA accuses government of misrepresenting funding
The Federal Arts Minister says government has provided more than $10 billion in COVID relief to the creative and cultural…
Mining sector’s complicity called out in artwashing award
11 companies that hide their dirty business behind a façade of supporting the arts are the nominees for this year’s…
80 years of fostering makers
Australia's oldest design centre has always been ahead of its time, when it comes to holistic practice, sustainability and innovation.
Concert review: Musica Viva
A delightful musical journey from New Guinea to New York.