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Eight Art Collective WA artists ranging in age from around sixty to eighty, posing for a photo in front of their work in a gallery space.
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Ten years on, a gallery, but not a gallery, still going its own way

Faced with a collapsing local gallery scene, a group of WA artists rewrote the rule book on how their work…

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Ballet review: echoes of VAN GOGH, His Majesty's Theatre WA

Achingly beautiful in every aspect – the must-see production of 2023.

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Major new works to be developed through WAAPA's three-year residencies

Musical theatre artist Eddie Perfect and UK theatre company Cheek by Jowl are undertaking three-year residencies at WAAPA to deliver…

Scene from The Journey Down performance (projection features Gija artist Gordon Barney).
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Storytelling sound sculpture’s epic journey from desert to museum

Salvaged from the outskirts of a remote East Kimberley town, a broken old ute has been turned into a resonant…

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Performance review: The Journey Down, WA

A sound and performance journey traversing space, time and cultural connection.

A darkened warehouse space with a single female figure looking at a bright white light art installation that is the room's only light source.
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Site-responsive arts biennale enters exciting growth phase

An immersive arts biennale is steadily strengthening its place within the Australian contemporary arts scene.

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More signs of arts media pain: powerhouse local arts mag to pause

An arts media platform that was started as a way to fill gaps in local arts coverage has announced it…

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Theatre review: Twelfth Night, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA

This highly entertaining iteration of the romantic comedy features new music by Sarah Blasko.

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Exhibition review: Open Borders, John Curtin Gallery

Contemporary arts and curatorial practice opens a dialogue with regional and remote Western Australia.

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Performance review: Catastrophes, PICA, WA

This performance piece is hard to describe, but easy to love.

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