Australian Capital Territory

How do we talk to politicians when they are not present?
Scheduled to discuss ‘Where to from here?’ at the Creative Regions National Summit, Arts Minister Tony Burke went AWOL

New program and personnel prove a gamechanger for Musica Viva
Musica Viva's renewal after COVID offers a tantalising program of collaborations and new directions.

Recent attendances reaffirm value of IRL experiences
Summer equals open studio trails and festival for many, and recent attendances confirm the value of those ‘IRL’ experiences.

Emilia Bassano: From dark lady to shining star
The story of a groundbreaking Elizabethan poet is reclaimed and celebrated in this new stage production. But what’s Emilia’s connection…

Glancing in the rear view mirror, while driving forward
What’s behind? What’s ahead? Curator Russell Storer speaks of bridging roles between Singapore and the National Gallery of Australia.

First Australian female artist in history of summer blockbusters
This exhibition holds its own – no platforms needed – as an incredible testament to a bold creative vision.

Belconnen Arts Centre
IGNITE: Gallery
IGNITE: Gallery

12 international blockbusters right here to blitz your travel FOMO
12 major international exhibitions presented in Australia before the year ends … so who needs to travel?

Policy unveiled to back ACT’s cultural ambitions
With a $10 million budget boost and $28.44 million for the redevelopment of Canberra Theatre Centre, the state has embarked…

Exhibition review: Annette Blair and Kate Nixon, Canberra Glassworks
Two news exhibitions at Canberra Glassworks speak of everyday objects and detritus, but they couldn’t be more different.