Visual Arts

Melbourne’s changing landscape has artists in its sight
Interdisciplinary projects define Melbourne’s future, as architects and designers find more spaces for artists to work.

My life as a freelance designer
Crowdsourced design contests: friend or foe? One designer argues the case.

Concerns as Creative Partnerships shuts state offices
State government arts bodies fretful as Creative Partnerships Australia closes offices in South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT.

The Vaudevillians starring Jinkx Monsoon
Jerick Hoffer's energetic performance and quick-witted bantering is a delight to behold.

‘Come Heckle Christ’ ruffles feathers at Fringe
An Adelaide Fringe production has been attacked by Christians after the Rev Fred Nile criticised the production on Twitter.

Briefs: The Second Coming
Expect a yo-yo to reach new heights of sexiness.

QTC Board censors Campbell Newman joke
The Queensland Theatre Company's board has censored a line about Campbell Newman in their current production. Ben Eltham reports.

The visual arts shine at Perth Festival
Gold fishing nets, see-through garments, model trains & shadows: these have captured the imagination of artists heading to Perth.

Hijabs not hung feared too sensitive
At what point do we draw the line on cultural sensitivity? Catherine Lane found out last week as her photographs…

Are galleries places to play?
Nick Selenitsch challenges the hallowed halls with his exhibition Play at Shepparton Art Museum.