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Artist hopes to generate awareness and 'release emotions' this Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month
Artist Jessica Nothdurft shares her experiences and emotions in an endeavour to generate greater awareness of domestic violence.
Book review: The Female Gaze in Art and Photography by Anita Selzer
Anita Selzer’s profile of 20 contemporary artists is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to expand their understanding of art…
Theatre review: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Chapel Off Chapel
An explosive musical comedy by an all-female-identifying cast.
Exhibition review: Hoda Afshar – A Curve is a Broken Line, AGNSW
This exhibition is the artist's first major solo and lives up to the visual and contextual depth of her works.
Iconoclastic and empowered: the new wave of Middle Eastern Australian women writers
MENA women writers are gaining momentum in major literary prizes and across the nation’s bookstores, but is this movement iconoclastic?
Celebrating the vision of female photographers in recent exhibitions
Female photographers in the spotlight with a series of currently showing and upcoming exhibitions, each expanding the idea of portraiture.
It's not just acting: why consent matters in the performing arts
Performers are often asked to push their boundaries as part of the craft, but this doesn't mean consent is irrelevant.
Celebrating Goddesses of screen culture through fashion and glam
Female screen icons and local women leaders gathered at the red carpet opening of ACMI’s 'Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion'.
Voices of resistance: Iranian artists using art to amplify calls for freedom
As protests for women’s freedom in Iran enter the seventh month, Iranian artists around the world continue to support the…
Giving with meaning
A charity auction for the ASRC, exhibitions for artists in Myanmar and a 'slam dunk' where you can donate pre-loved…