Queensland
Unravelling Chiharu Shiota’s threads of humanity
Studying in Australia played a huge part in shaping the career of internationally celebrated installation artist Chiharu Shiota, currently showing…
Faceless portraiture redefines blak/black identity
A new exhibition at Cairns Art Gallery draws international connections with Indigenous Australia when re-imagining identity and social politics.
Can Australian circus bounce back from pandemic disruption?
How will our medium-sized circus companies maintain international presence and profile post-COVID?
QLD and NSW budgets invest in the arts
Governments in two east coast states handed down their 2022-2023 budgets this week. What’s in them for the arts?
Exhibition review: World of Wonder, Margot McKinney
An exhibition that gives permission for wonder in a world where there is so little space for unreserved joy.
Queensland music trail receives $20M investment
Slated to launch in 2023, the Queensland Music Trails will combine live performance with unique regional destinations to invigorate the…
Concert review: Songs of Hope and Healing
A strong line-up of artists in a benefit concert to support young people affected by refuge trauma.
Theatre review: Bernhardt/Hamlet
This tribute to the legendary Sarah Bernhardt examines her art, life and loves, alongside her passion to play Hamlet.
Concert review: Songs That Made Me, Jess Hitchcock
A singer at the peak of her game travelling across musical theatre and opera, country and folk, jazz and pop.
Exhibition review: Steeper than Legal
Eight artists contemplate site-specific issues of sustainability and socio-economic conditions