Victoria

Poetic License
An excellent show, full of sincerity and old fashioned agit-prop energy that would be well worth touring further afield.

Light in the heart of darkness
In his new exhibit Dark Desire, controversial artist Bill Henson finds illumination amid the shadows.

Smelling experience: art exhibit on the nose
An upcoming exhibit by New York artist Chandler Burr will display olfactory art, a non-visual exhibit by smell.

Behind the scenes at Everfresh
Melbourne street art crew, Everfresh, throw the doors of their new studio open to the public.

Cardboard architect wins Victoria fellowship
The humble cardboard will leave the fold and journey overseas with new award.

Politics and plays: telling truths while telling stories
Conversations at the 2014 Victorian Theatre Forum were squarely focused on politically aware theatre-making.

Ten kilos of first world war grief at the Melbourne Museum
A new exhibition at Melbourne Museum explores the experiences of Victorians in the Great War, and the war’s effects on…

Bennetts Lane closure strikes a bum note for Australian jazz
The impending closure of legendary Melbourne jazz club Bennetts Lane has shocked the jazz community.

The lives and sorrows of the war-torn
Opening Saturday, Melbourne Museum's new exhibition tells century-old personal stories of war with 21st-century technology.

Bent: a play with the power to change laws and lives
Martin Sherman's powerful drama about the lives of gay men in Nazi Germany is set for a new Melbourne season.