Canberra

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.

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.

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…

Powerful narratives showcased in First Nations exhibition
The 4th National Indigenous Art Triennial shows for another month at the NGA before touring to connect with local communities.

How the arts excel at communicating big ideas
The distinctions between law and justice are explored in a new Street Theatre production inspired by the capture of drug…

Exit Interview: Daryl Karp AM, Museum of Australian Democracy
After nine years in the role, the Director of the Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) is moving on.