Melbourne

Laughing or crying? Comedians reading our moods in heavy times
When the outside world has you crying on the inside, what kind of live comedy can you handle?

Exhibition review: Making the Metro Tunnel, Domain House
Artworks that explore Melbourne's ongoing Metro Tunnel project.

In conversation with Sir Simon Rattle
On the eve of the LSO's Australian tour, Sir Simon Rattle discussed life and music with ABC presenter, Martin Buzacott.

Music review: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony, Hamer Hall
Looney Tunes cartoons in orchestral swoon.

Vale Melbourne gallerist William Mora
Melbourne gallerist William Mora has died, aged 69.

Theatre review: By Jane's Hand, La Mama
Austen fans will get on board, but greater directorial distance may have improved this project.

Putting prisons into perspective
A visit to Pentridge is an immersion into the recent past of the Australian corrections system.

When is a traumatised community ready for art?
Creative recovery is not only about art-making in disaster-impacted communities, but also the duty of care towards artists in this…

Exhibition review: 100 faces, Museum of Australian Photography
The Museum of Australian Photography lives up to its name with a thoughtful and moving exhibition.

Housing crisis pushes artists to the brink ... of creativity
Unable to find suitable accommodation, one local artist has come up with a novel solution.