review

Exhibition review: MATTERS, Villa Alba Museum
Where contemporary design breathed life into the old charm of a heritage mansion.

Exhibition review: JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live, Koorie Heritage Trust
When kinship is involved – it shows.

Exhibition review: Nina Sanadze, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
A succinct but multilayered survey of an artist who challenges history and perception.

Exhibition review: Melbourne Out Loud: Life through the lens of Rennie Ellis, State Library Victoria
A photography exhibition that transports a slice of life from the 70s and 80s to State Library Victoria.

Exhibition review: Dawn Ng: Avalanche, Institute of Modern Art
A single-channel video that can evoke different emotions and interpretations.

Self-representation and cultural references in the work of Telly Tuita
Telly Tuita’s solo exhibition signifies a full-circle moment.

Book review: Burn, Melanie Saward
A powerful debut fiction that reveals unsettling answers to 'Why are good kids misbehaving?'.

Exhibition review: John Nixon – Four Decades, Five Hundred Prints, Geelong Gallery
An expansive collection of prints by John Nixon reveals his philosophy about blurring the boundaries between art and life.

Exhibition review: John Meade: It’s Personal!, McClelland Gallery
Humble in scale, but deliciously rich, John Meade’s solo exhibition plays on form and entices intimate viewing.

Immersive performance review: Dream Circus, Luna Park
Luna Park's immersive experience is a great idea, but a $15 million dud for Sydney.