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Genesis P-Orridge's weird journey from Throbbing Gristle to pandrogeny

Genesis P-Orridge's weird journey from Throbbing Gristle to pandrogeny

Once denounced as a ''wrecker of civilisation'', the controversial artist says we must embrace unity.

  • by Ashley Crawford

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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Friday January 26
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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Friday January 26

A kitschy take on an Australian classic.

Hot 100: A new musical countdown for Australia Day
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Hot 100: A new musical countdown for Australia Day

With the Australia Day Change the Date debate getting more contentious, the question of what music to listen to on the day now that the ABC's Triple J won't be airing its popular Hottest 100 is also causing controversy.

  • by Kate Bettes
Rosie Batty's portrait gallery photograph captures vulnerability of a strong woman

Rosie Batty's portrait gallery photograph captures vulnerability of a strong woman

Domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty says it's important that women aren't afraid to express their emotions

  • by Karen Hardy
Sydney Festival daily highlight - Thursday January 25
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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Thursday January 25

An installation that'll make you question reality - if you can find the exit first.

  • by Michael Sun
Sydney Festival daily highlight - Wednesday, January 24
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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Wednesday, January 24

'The Bomb' is not for the faint of heart.

  • by Michael Sun
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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Tuesday, January 23
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Sydney Festival daily highlight - Tuesday, January 23

The Muppets meets The Theory of Evolution.

  • by Michael Sun
Meow Meow sparkles Sydney with sequins
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Meow Meow sparkles Sydney with sequins

Always in the centre of some sort of chaos, Meow Meow is bringing her pandemonium to Sydney.

  • by Sofija Petrovic
Women in art study reveals 50 per cent gender pay gap
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Women in art study reveals 50 per cent gender pay gap

Female artists are being shortchanged by nearly 50 per cent compared to men, a new study finds.

  • by Michael Sun
Review: Del Kathryn Barton, The Highway is a Disco at the NGV
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Review: Del Kathryn Barton, The Highway is a Disco at the NGV

Barton's pictures are so stylised that anyone who sits for a portrait had better be prepared to be transformed into an iridescent, bug-eyed line drawing embraced by exotic animals, cast adrift on a sea of dots.

  • by John McDonald
When Chris met Felix: Sydney Festival's unlikely fusion of beatbox and classical
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When Chris met Felix: Sydney Festival's unlikely fusion of beatbox and classical

Chris Gale and Felix Cross share their secret for making wildly different styles of music work together in Symphony Under the Stars.

  • by Michael Sun