Visual Arts
Knitting neurons for mental health
Can craft be science? A new collaborative project brings together Granny's art form and neurological imaging.
Whiteley’s Chelsea Hotel painting returns to Oz
Offered by Menzies Art Brands later this month, Brett Whiteley’s painting "paid" as rent to the Hotel Chelsea is up…
Mossgreen cracks the market, or does it?
In its first sale entering the mixed vendor sales, the Melbourne auction house doubled its estimate on a trophy work.
Live performance revenue bigger than film and television
The best new data on Australia’s performance sector in many years shows a healthy industry with revenue close to that…
SYNAESTHESIA+ to excite the senses
Only one in 2000 people experience the sensory phenomenon of synaesthesia but anyone can get a taste at SYNAESTHESIA+
Bach in the dark
The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra will play Bach chorales in complete darkness during SYNAESTHESIA+.
Soprano sends in the clowns at MONA
Alison Bell will present Pierrot Lunaire at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) during SYNAETHESIA+.
Orchestra to play the architecture
Matthew Hindson's new commission will resonate with the MONA building both literally and figuratively at SYNAESTHESIA+.
Sight and sound mash up makes everyone a synaesthete
You don't have to take drugs to go on a music trip in MONA's subterranean gallery spaces.
OzCo CEO promises 'major transformation'
The Australia Council CEO Tony Grybowski has provided more details about the new five year plan he describes as the…