Performing Arts
Bobby Womack diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
Soul legend Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease.
Tennessee Waltz singer bows out
Patti Page, the top-selling female singer of the 1950s, died in Encinitas, California on New Year’s Day, aged 85.
Kpop star Rain under fire
Kpop star Rain is being investigated for his extensive 'time off' during his time in the South Korean army.
Nigerian arts scene challenges the status quo
Nigerian artists pushed boundaries in 2012, with a wave of controversial and innovative artworks that criticised the government and engaged…
Top 10 summer icons
What works of art best capture the quintessential Australian summer experience of sun, surf and long lazy days?
Uganda drops charges against British "gay play" producer
A Ugandan Court has dropped charges against a British producer over a play criticising Ugandan anti-gay sentiment.
Exhibition of work by blind artists in Canada
Paint what you see is advice often given to visual artists. But what if you can't see?
Taiwan International Arts Festival launches program
Taiwan's premiere arts festival TIFA has released its 2013 program, which will prompt more interest than its Chinglish theme.
Mother of 88 paints for school fees
An artist, mother and childcare worker painted for 72 hours straight to raise money for the 88 children in her…
Kimbra to sing at Adelaide Festival
Adelaide Festival audiences will get an exclusive opportunity with the woman of the moment.