Maura Brewer Turns Money Laundering into Art
As an artist and academic, I’ve spent a lot of time considering what the point of making art is, and...
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Grace Hartigan’s Artistic Kinship with Midcentury Poets
By 1954, artist Grace Hartigan no longer doubted herself. Her bold vigorous paintings, which mixed abstraction with figuration at a...
David Byrne Announces First Album in Seven Years, Plots Extensive World Tour
For the first time since 2018, David Byrne has a new album on the way. Entitled Who Is the Sky?,...
Mini Consequence Crossword: “Famous Felines”
See if you can lick this puzzle: “Famous Felines,” the new mini edition of the Consequence Crossword. A little knowledge...
Theatre review: Hamlet, RISING, Union Theatre, University of Melbourne
It's 'Hamlet', but not 'that' one. No, this version has dancing, rap and a beautifully conceived and executed message behind...
Exhibition: World Press Photo Exhibition, State Library of NSW
The international photography exhibition returns to Sydney.
Music review: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in Concert, Hamer Hall
The first of the Harry Potter series returns with live orchestral accompaniment.
Bonnaroo Co-Founder Jonathan Mayers Has Died
Jonathan Mayers, who as co-founder of Superfly Entertainment helped create the Bonnaroo and Outside Lands music festivals, has died, according...
Taylor Swift Granted Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker
Taylor Swift has been granted a restraining order against Brian Jason Wagner, a Colorado man who allegedly stalked her and...
Smithsonian Institution Subtly Announces It Will Challenge Trump’s ‘Firing’ of National Portrait Gallery Director
On Monday evening, the Smithsonian Institution released its first statement since President Donald Trump said he fired National Portrait Gallery...
