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National Museum partners with the Olympic Museum on vibrant new exhibition

The youth-focused sports and disciplines of 3x3 basketball, BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing feature in a new exhibition at the National...

Last chance to see Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs

Last chance to see Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs Australian Museum’s most successful exhibition set to close 19 May, 2024 3 May, 2024, Sydney: Exclusive to...

ARTS PRIZES

$15K Omnia Art Prize and Exhibition to be announced 24 May

Vibrant, culturally-rich and thought-provoking, the Omnia Art Prize is a premier annual prize and exhibition celebrating Australian contemporary artists. This prestigious $15,000 prize champions...

‘I can’t think of a more timely painting’: Blak Douglas’s Moby Dickens is a deserving winner of the 2022 Archibald Prize

In 2020, the year Vincent Namatjira was awarded the Archibald for his double portrait with Adam Goodes, I was also impressed by the painting hanging...

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Club Vegas -The Spectacle 2024

The curtain has just fallen on the standout variety show that is CLUB VEGAS THE SPECTACLE!     CLUB VEGAS THE SPECTACLE promised to have audiences laughing,...

‘The Well’ – A St Kilda Sanctuary

‘The Well’ is situated at 12B Chapel Street, St Kilda.  Nestled between the old Presbyterian mansion (Windana) and the Cloyne mansion (Cheder Levi Yitzchok)...

GALLERY EXHIBITION REVIEWS

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Escher x nendo will surprise, delight and challenge

Tokyo design studio nendo responds to the work of M. C. Escher. Sean Fennessy A Review: Escher x nendo, National Gallery of Victoria. M. C. Escher (1898-1972) is an artist whose name...

THAT RADIO CHICK CHERYL LEE REVIEWS THE ROAD TO SOMEWHERE EXHIBITION

THE ROAD TO SOMEWHERE EXHIBITION Newmarch Gallery, Prospect - 9 October 2020 DAVID BLIGHT – PAINTER, SCULPTOR, MUSICIAN, PAGEANT FLOAT CREATOR & CHILDRENS BOOK ILLUSTRATOR https://www.facebook.com/barry.crabtree.9638/videos/210538756635428/ Scrolling lazily through Facebook on a Friday...

Beauty and audacity: Know My Name presents a new, female story of Australian art

Tjungkara Ken, Sandra Ken, Yaritji Young, Freda Brady and Maringka Tunkin, Seven Sisters, 2018. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra purchased 2020 Review: Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900...

Peter Wegner’s portrait of Guy Warren at 100 wins the 100th Archibald Prize

      Peter Wegner’s Guy Warren in his 100th Year, winner of the 2021 Archibald Prize. AGNSW/Peter Wegner/Photo Jenni Carter The artist Guy Warren gave the best summary of this year’s centenary Archibald Prize,...

THEATRE REVIEW

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Shimmery Burlesque – Athenaeum Theatre [Melb]

After two sold-out seasons, Shimmery Burlesque will take centre stage at the historic Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne, shining a...

The Odd Couple – The Play [Melb]

Neil Simon’s classic comedy The Odd Couple celebrates its opening night at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre on 23 May 2024. Starring...

FILM REVIEW

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Nude Tuesday has a sex therapy retreat, an egotistical guru, a script in gibberish – and two very different translations

Image: Stan Review: Nude Tuesday, directed by Armağan Ballantyne Nude Tuesday is a tale of two films – two subtitle tracks,...

Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Review

Writer’s note: The second paragraph of this article (just below the first image) contains a basic outline of the...

MUSICAL REVIEW

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Wicked – The Musical [Melb]

Rejoycify! The musical phenomenon WICKED flies into Melbourne on Saturday 2 March at the Regent Theatre, with the glittering...

RENT: The Musical 2024 [Melb]

Experience Jonathan Larson’s electrifying, multi-Tony® Award winning musical RENT Musical AU when it hits Australian shores as of...