Obituary

Vale Peter Brook, an ever innovative director
Paul Rae explores the enduring but complex legacy of British theatre director Peter Brook, who died on Saturday, aged 97.

Vale painter Ms D Yunupiŋu, mother of the Rirratjiŋu nation
The Yirrkala community lost a bold and individual talent with the passing of Ms D. Yunupiŋu.

Vale Max Riebl
The acclaimed and much loved countertenor died on Saturday, aged 30.

Vale The Saints' Chris Bailey
John Willsteed pays tribute to Chris Bailey, a 'gentleman with the mad soul of an Irish convict poet’ and acknowledges…

Vale Ken West
The father of Australia’s alternative music festivals died in his sleep on Thursday aged 64.

Vale Andrew Ross AM
The sector mourns the passing of a man whose impact on Australian culture was profound and enduring.

Vale Jordie Albiston
With a career spanning over a quarter of a century, poet Jordie Albiston's words flowed to the end.

Vale Ken Whisson
Painting fluently to the end, artist Ken Whisson was a unique Australia voice.

Vale Hossein Valamanesh
Encapsulating visual poetry, artist Hossein Valamanesh is remembered for the love and longing that spoke through his works.

Archibald-winning artist Craig Ruddy dies from COVID-19
Five time Archibald Prize finalist, painter Craig Ruddy has died from coronavirus complications.