New South Wales

What art and psychology can tell us about the future
Two regional exhibitions tap into psychology and maternal inheritance to share insights on our future.

Exhibition review: Terra Nova, Sturt Gallery
Seventy years of Australian studio pottery celebrated in an exhibition that puts technical excellence and a passion for material first.

Light event review: Dark Spectrum, Vivid Sydney
Dark Spectrum taps a range of emotions across immersive sound and light, but ends on a high note of exhilaration…

Contemporary art in historic sites: why do we love them?
From boutique hotel art fairs to regional festivals, there is a huge appetite for contemporary art in historic venues.

The undiscovered country: ageing and dementia on stage
Seventeen years after winning the Patrick White Playwrights Award, Patricia Cornelius’ ‘Do Not Go Gentle’ finally has its mainstage debut.

Who gets to light up Sydney Opera House sails?
In a fitting tribute, John Olsen’s artworks will grace Sydney Opera House for Vivid Sydney, on the building’s 50th anniversary.…

Flexibility and innovation are the ‘new black’ in film studies
SCA cracks the kernel for red carpet success, starting with a mosh of new thinking and showreel opportunities.

Experience-informed teaching to put you ahead of the curve
Whether you’re a school leaver or a mature-age student, the National Art School provides vital opportunities for serious artists.

Musical review: Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Theatre Royal
Ruva Ngwenya is so outstanding in this new jukebox musical that you'd swear you were seeing the real Tina Turner…

The slippery zone of art prize categories
‘How do you make sense of the Archibald?’, is a question I ask myself every year, and what are the…