Australia

It's got to be perfect
Gentle audience participation creates a comfortable night of comedy.

Vale Philip Hunter: 'a warrior gone'
Hunter was a deep thinker and a larrikin, and turned to the landscape he knew to paint.

Sydney’s new creative hub set to soar
Green Square is closer to becoming a creative hub with the announcement of new management driving its artistic stamp on…

Lord of the Flies
An ambitious dance work pushes the context of dance performance, if not the aesthetics.

Long Tan
While the legendary battle was a success, the same can not be said for the play that it inspired.

Headliners
Liza Treyger was by far the highlight of the night, albeit surely one of the filthiest the festival has hosted.

Why artists don't have kids
Childlessness is often regarded as a necessary sacrifice for a creative career, especially for women.

Artists hang up the hero costume
Instead of seeing themselves as an inspired genius, a working artist needs to be a pragmatic Culture Producer integrating art…

Losing ourselves in illusion
A metaphor for life and a challenge to the mind; dare you enter the House of Mirrors?

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Australia Council appoints a new Director of Literature, two new board members join the Wheeler Centre, National Gallery of Australia…