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Re-centring the voice of the artist

The voice of the artist is once again welcome on the national agenda – and Australia’s newly elected politicians are…

Erin Jean Norvill in a blonde wig as Dorian Gray gazes at himself/herself in a hand-held mirror.
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Festival review: RISING

Capsule reviews of a range of RISING productions including The Picture of Dorian Gray and Stephanie Lake Company's Manifesto.

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Who was Picasso in the eyes of his peers?

NGV’s winter blockbuster The Picasso Century offers more than a tale of the lone creative genius.

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Does the arts sector need more creative therapists?

More and more evidence points to the therapeutic effects of art and music, but can their makers also benefit?

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What every museum reveals about past, present and future

Museums have important roles across multiple timespans, according to futurist and museum director Kristin Alford.

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Theatre: The Winter's Tale

A lush, large-cast production of a drama-comedy in an evocative non-traditional venue.

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Concert review: Songs of Hope and Healing

A strong line-up of artists in a benefit concert to support young people affected by refuge trauma.

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Book review: Ten Steps to Nanette, Hannah Gadsby

A comic's hard-won journey is paved with doubt, misogyny and mental health issues.

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Book review: Abracadabra by Robert Dessaix

This book is Robert Dessaix: humorous, insightful, erudite and challenging

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Book review: Australia in 50 Plays, Julian Meyrick

A wide survey of the contribution of theatre to our national sense of identity.

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