Canberra

‘More than half the town’: Canberra Theatre Centre at 60
For 60 years, Canberra Theatre Centre has been more than just a venue – it’s been a part of people’s…

First institution survey for Kaylene Whiskey announced
The National Portrait Gallery announces major summer exhibition of empowered APY Lands artist Kaylene Whiskey.

Cake and Carmen as Canberra Theatre Centre celebrates its 60th anniversary
Canberra Theatre Centre opened in 1965, and more than 10 million people have attended its productions in the six decades…

National Gallery of Australia acquires key works by Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson
The NGA has acquired significant pieces and ensembles from Jackson and Kee, two of Australia’s most enduring fashion designers.

Exhibition review: Cézanne to Giacometti, National Gallery of Australia
A highly contextualised, thoughtful, and conversational exhibition which maps out a decades-long conversation of modern ways of seeing.

Visiting Creatives Program brings Jeff Koons and Jeffrey Gibson to town
The US artists will be in Canberra this year to present public talks and help bring recognition to Australian art.

Philosophy, pleasure and pain: Genet's The Maids at The Street Theatre
Caroline Stacey explains why she has chosen UK playwright Martin Crimp's translation of 'The Maids' for Canberra audiences.

Mr Squiggle and K-pop megastars heading to Canberra in 2 new exhibitions
What do Mr Squiggle – a famous puppet – and Korean pop culture have in common?

Sharing Trent Dalton's 'Love Stories' on stage: 2025 national tour
From September, the play will be travelling outside Brisbane for the very first time.

4 Aboriginal arts and culture centres underway … or not
What is the status of the four major new Aboriginal arts and culture centres underway around the country?