Writing and Publishing
Artists fleeing repression detained on Manus Island
Some of asylum seekers injured in the Manus Island riots are visual artists fleeing regimes that persecute them for their…
Rome: Piranesi's vision
This exhibition of architectural prints from the 18th century rewards careful attention.
Melbourne Festival President steps down from Board of Directors
The renowned philanthropist and cultural leader has hung up his hat after four years on the Board.
New theatre inspired by classic tunes
Playwrights pen a playlet that’s only as long as a song for this unusual Red Stitch fundraiser.
Putting the art in SheppARTon
The 18th SheppARTon Festival celebrates the cultural diversity and creativity of the Goulburn Valley.
Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertaining
Blockbusters may be the way of the future for the entertainment industry, but the jury's still out on how to…
River of Fundament
As a monumental artistic vision, Matthew Barney’s latest film is admirable, but there’s little about it to actually enjoy.
Should you join the union?
Union activity is pushing back against the increasingly insecure arts work environment.
In A World...
By using an insular and seldom-explored industry as its basis, In A World… bubbles with considered comedy.
Why Escaping Reality is Good for Kids
The prejudice against fantasy novels misses the social and emotional value they offer, especially for young readers.