Features
Laughing or crying? Comedians reading our moods in heavy times
When the outside world has you crying on the inside, what kind of live comedy can you handle?
The art of the solo show
One-person shows have become increasingly popular in current theatre, but what does it take to tackle a solo work?
Who judges book covers? We all do
Reading a book by its cover.
Queer community the latest target of culture wars
Drag performers and other members of the queer community are increasingly under attack by the far right and religious right…
Putting prisons into perspective
A visit to Pentridge is an immersion into the recent past of the Australian corrections system.
When is a traumatised community ready for art?
Creative recovery is not only about art-making in disaster-impacted communities, but also the duty of care towards artists in this…
Vale Efterpi Soropos
The lighting designer, multimodal artist and mental health recovery coach died earlier this month, aged 61.
Postcard from London
With so much on offer, roving reporter Diana Carroll suggests a few ‘must-see’ items for art lovers visiting London.
Who owns AI image copyright?
AI-generated imagery is here to stay. But who actually owns it and should artists be worried?
Why reading books is good for your wellbeing and career
For better mental health, read a book, argue Meg Elkins, Jane Fry and Lisa Farrell.