Not fade away
A collection of the late singer's personal items and more, co-curated by family members, will have its Australian debut in October.
Arts
Tattoo artist Miso leaving her mark
They're pretty enough to give even the staunchest tattoo detractor pause for thought.
Glass review: Refraction at Beaver Galleries is a whisper chain
For this exhibition each of the 16 artists was charged with interpreting, building on or extending the ideas of the artist they succeeded in the chain.
La Traviata's enduring power to seduce, inspire and move
This was Opera Australia's 200th performance of a work that never seems to tire.
Opera Australia's La Traviata is perfect celebration of work's power to move, inspire
Opera Australia's 200th performance of La Traviata never seems to tire.
From city streets to city gallery: Jacqui's brush with success
A new social enterprise helps disadvantaged artists promote and sell their work online and in galleries.
South Park creators' musical is an un-PC delight
The Book of Mormon is the hottest ticket in town with good reason.
Older artists who must make some big decisions
Chuck Close and other prominent and profitable older artists face important decisions about how to secure their creations and provide for their heirs.
Capital Life February 4 2017
Art news and events in Canberra
Leonard French leaves 'treasure trove' of unexhibited paintings
He was once one of Australia's most prominent artists but while Leonard French disappeared from the public eye, he continued to paint into his eighties.
A great big slab of contemporary art
Corbett Lyon likes to do things differently.
Blue Poles returns to the National Gallery of Australia
Jackson Pollock's masterpiece has returned from Britain where it was the centrepiece of an Abstract Expressionism exhibition.
Parreno's art is a compelling study in boredom
The question of what is art is pushed to its boundaries by one of the world's most popular artists.
Wild things emerge in designer Jansen's Monsters series
Spider-Man art thief carried off $141 million haul with 'disturbing ease'
An art thief had all the climbing skills of Spider-Man, yet he needed none of them to walk off with more than $141 million worth of masterpieces
Visa ban leaves artists in limbo
Cultural figures and institutions are calculating how Donald Trump's executive order seeking to keep many foreigners from entering the United States will harm their art and missions.
Myuran Sukumaran's brother on art's healing power
Chinthu Sukumaran writes on how a love of art drove the rehabilitation of Myuran Sukumaran and gave him inner strength.
Still Life delivers
Still Life spends close to half its 90 minutes bemusing the audience with the idea that human bodies can plunge through a solid wall and in the process twist their legs in impossible directions or acquire extra limbs.
Rainbow Serpent dance reveller dies
A man has died at the Rainbow Serpent Music and Arts Festival overnight.
Government wants to 'screw' council with new development: former mayor
Parramatta's former mayor says the proposed site of the new museum on the banks of the Parramatta River is a poor choice.
Capital Life: What's on in Canberra's art scene
Arts news and events
Miyajima's immersive works display a quiet passion and commitment
The artist uses technology to create beautiful, illuminated, metaphysical protests.
Not born to run. Why Springsteen was lucky
No-one does it by themselves, especially not Springsteen.
Queanbeyan heart of glass
You'd never pick it from the street but at the top end of Uriarra Road is every glass artist's dream home.
What's on in Canberra's art scene
Arts news and events in Canberra.
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