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PJ Williams (left) as Estragon and Christopher Samuel Carroll (right) as Vadimir in The Street Theatre's 2024 production of 'Waiting for Godot'. A bearded man leans against another man wearing a hat, ad hugs him. They are sitting on a rock on stage; a park bench is visible behind them.
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Waiting for Godot: a deep dive into the human condition

A new production of Beckett’s existential masterpiece is now playing The Street Theatre in Canberra.

Streaming Events

National Library of Australia

Building our nation: How migrants and their children have shaped Australia

Join Sonia Di Mezza, CEO of the Migrant and Refugee Settlement Services (MARSS) in Canberra, as she discusses how Australia…

Brightly coloured art installation with wall mural and sculptural figurines. Joan Ross
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Exhibition review: Joan Ross, Those trees came back to me in my dreams, National Portrait Gallery

Joan Ross is a master at contextualising and recontextualising Australia’s colonial past, with an edginess for today’s viewing audiences.

Man in gallery with Japanese prints and screens. Teraoka
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Exhibition review: Masami Teraoka and Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints, NGA

Japanese master woodblock printmaker Masami Teraoka still offers contemporary lessons.

three people leaning over a museum case looking at ancient Egyptian artefacts.
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Egyptian fans account for biggest cultural spend in 23-year history

The Egyptian blockbuster exhibition delivers a $27.7 million boost to Canberra – the highest in the National Museum’s history.

shiny tube-like sculpture illuminated from within, view at night. Lindy Lee
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Exhibition review: Lindy Lee’s Ouroboros and exhibition, NGA

Lindy Lee pulls off $14 million sculpture commission 'Ouroboros' at the National Gallery of Australia.

Exhibitions

Canberra Contemporary Art Space

PATTERN RECOGNITION

'Pattern Recognition' celebrates female and non-binary artists from the ACT region who use abstraction and design principles to explore colour…

2024 Youth Dance Festival mentor and hip hop choreographer Jonah Lamond with St Mary MacKillop College students. Jonah is posing with a group of students.
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For the past four decades, this platform has helped secondary students realise their dance dreams

Students from more than 20 schools in the ACT will perform as part of the 40th Youth Dance Festival.

contemporary glass pavilion set in gardens. National Gallery
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Sensitive yet ambitious, team announced to redesign NGA's Sculpture Garden

Winning team announced to shape new vision for NGA’s National Sculpture Garden.

The ACT's Shadow Minister for Arts Nicole Lawder, discusses arts policy in the lead-up to the ACT election. Nicole wears a bright pink jacket and has neat brown hair; she stands on a wooden bridge over a misty lake with her right hand on her hip and her left hand on the bridge railing.
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ACT election: Supporting artists, not just creative infrastructure, through real growth in the arts budget

A Canberra Liberals Government will support local artists by offering immediate financial relief through a one-off 10% increase in grants…

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