Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Features a Real Renoir and a Salient Spoof of Art Collecting
“Never buy good pictures,” says Zsa-Zsa Korda, the protagonist of Wes Anderson’s new film, The Phoenician Scheme, now playing in...
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How to Be a Culture Worker in Times Like These
As a Gen Xer, I grew up with the mantra “think globally, act locally.” Today, however, the tsunami of antidemocratic...
A New David Hammons Book Will Challenge You, Scold You, Flirt with You
David Hammons arrived at my door thick with promise and pages. It is a “post-exhibition catalogue,” per Hauser & Wirth,...
Theatre review: How To Hold A Sign, The Butterfly Club
An insightful and accessible exploration of the challenges faced by women working in the construction industry.
Theatre review: Ripening, Gasworks Arts Park
A heartfelt look at the intense experience of navigating pregnancy and childbirth in today’s Western medical system.
Exhibition review: Cézanne to Giacometti, National Gallery of Australia
A highly contextualised, thoughtful, and conversational exhibition which maps out a decades-long conversation of modern ways of seeing.
Australia’s first National Centre for Environmental Art to open in Gariwerd/Grampians
A new destination in regional Victoria will house the country’s first gallery dedicated to environmental art, launching with a major...
Photographic installation responding to Australian Queer Archives wins $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize
Perth-born artist Jack Ball takes out the $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize with a work exploring queer histories.
Modernist greats land at National Gallery of Australia in exclusive Cézanne to Giacometti exhibition
National Gallery of Australia partners with Berlin’s Museum Berggruen to present a landmark display of 20th-century European and Australian modernist...
Theatre review: Austen in Therapy, Abbotsford Convent
Jane Austen lovers will find this enjoyable if they can look past the lacklustre production.
