New South Wales
Theatre review: Saplings, Sydney Festival
Stories of young people in the youth justice system.
The controversies of ‘political art' exploring war and violence
Examining the relationship between politics and the arts, and whether Australians are sensitive towards topics of war or violence.
Performance reviews: Smashed: The Nightcap, The Chosen Haram and Peter Cat Recording Co., Sydney Festival
A smorgasbord of cabaret, theatre and live music at the Sydney Festival.
Self-representation and cultural references in the work of Telly Tuita
Telly Tuita’s solo exhibition signifies a full-circle moment.
Performance review: Viva Korea, Riverside Theatres
A nod to tradition that ended in a communal sing-along.
Theatre review: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, Sydney Festival
A cross-cultural collaboration that interrogated the simplification and transmission of knowledge.
Dance review: GöteborgsOperans Danskompani, Sydney Festival
Two works by starkly different choreographers exemplified the uniting vision of this leading Swedish contemporary dance company.
Exhibition review: Mai Nguyễn-Long, Kôgábịnô, Wollongong Art Gallery
Claiming agency over lost identity and language, Mai Nguyễn-Long delivers a cohesive and confident exhibition of ceramic sculptures.
So you want my arts job: Games Curator
The gaming sector is booming, so we take a look at what it means to be a Games Curator for…
Q&A: Craig Donarski on transforming powerhouse venues
From one industrial arts site to another, Craig Donarski reflects on his time at Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, and his…