National

Polyglot Theatre to visit Japan
Polyglot Theatre aims to help re-build self esteem and positivity in disaster stricken Minamisanriku with show We Built This Town

Unpredictable line up for MOFO 2014
Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art Festival of Music and Art has an unpredictable line up for its 2014…

Armanious heads south to Heide
Commissioned for the opening of the MCAs new wing, Fountain finds a long-term home at Heide Museum of Modern Art.

This is not a death wish: Will Coles
Sydney artist Will Coles' exhibition at Brenda May Gallery, interrogates consumerism and war with a good dose of wit.

Teddy on the line as performance gets real
Performer Tristan Meecham will risk all his possessions in his new show, part of a trend to destroy the boundaries…

2014 Art Month Artistic Director announced
Sydney’s largest annual celebration of contemporary art, Art Month, has announced its Artistic Director for the 5th festival.

MTC Chair steps down
MTC Chairman Derek Young steps down after eight years, but will continue connection with Melbourne Theatre Company

Absent bidders dominate Friend Auction
Deutscher and Hackett’s Donald Friend auction reports an 80% sale rate with solid activity in, and out, of the room.

White cubes turning yellow
The central spaces of galleries and studios are losing their dominance as 21st Century artists move from a physical footprint…

Musician Lou Reed dies aged 71
Music lovers around the world mourn the death of The Velvet Underground’s influential singer, songwriter and guitarist.