Regional Queensland

Australia's largest sustainable public art commission
Australia’s largest sustainable public art work will be installed at Barangaroo. We spoke with the artists from the Erub about…

First Nations photographers offer provocative and timely conversations
Riffing off photography’s traditional role as ‘witness’, HOTA showcases new appreciation of First Nations photographers as storytellers.

Theatre review: I is Maggie
A clear-eyed insight into the conditions of migrant labour in an industrial laundry.

Art in between cities - what does it look like?
Queensland is a vast state, so naturally it supports an energised art scene outside Brisbane. We just have to remember…

Theatre review: The Tempest
TheatreiNQ produces a show that was 'the stuff dreams are made of.'

Art in regional Queensland facing rising cultural stakes
A recent case of 'censorship' in a regional Queensland gallery has again raised questions of ignorance over respecting professionalism.

Circus review: A Cabaret Somewhere Hot and Sticky
Circa Cairns presented a saucy mix of cabaret and acrobatics, capturing a spectrum of moments between bodies moving and connecting…

Embrace spontaneous encounters at tropical festival
The 60th Cairns Festival is a unique chance to catch Patricia Piccinini’s hot air balloons, music from classical to indie-pop,…

Changing cultural narratives by sparking public conversation
The 2022 BLEACH* Festival is not only commissioning new work, it’s changing the way locals and visitors alike perceive and…

Exhibition review: CIAF 2022 satellite program roundup
An immersive satellite program celebrates First Nations creativity while investigations into Blak/Black identity draw on humour and criticality in equal…