Visiting Hours - not your average check-up
An old school sanitorium in Kings Cross , Visiting Hours, has audiences jumping out of their seats.
An old school sanitorium in Kings Cross , Visiting Hours, has audiences jumping out of their seats.
To mark the centenary of Gustav Klimt's death on February 8, The Store by Fairfax has produced six high-quality giclee prints from this Austrian artist’s most iconic works.
He has millions of fans the world over. Now he is sending in the new Chinese year with a bang in Melbourne.
In mid-2016 the Museum of Ice Cream opened in New York. By the time the Manhattan pop-up show closed 45 days later, 300,000 people had marvelled at its pink-tiled rooms, sprinkle pools and quirky, themed displays. Another 200,000 languished on the waiting list.
Brisbane commissioned 88 white sculptures of Australians in laconic Aussie poses for Expo 88. Now the hunt is on to find them to mark 30 years since Expo 88.
These exhibitions, the space's first for 2018, are all highly impressive.
Children in theatre should be seen, heard, and listened to, says Sue Giles.
There's plenty to see and do in Canberra this week
Hearts and Minds is an exhibition that invites viewer interaction.
A group of artists is seeking to put a human face on case files leaked from Nauru.
German artist Katharina Grosse has taken the traditional canvas off the gallery wall to create large scale improvisations where clashing and confrontational colours transform space.
Alexis Weaver's Frog Chorus invites participants to try out their own musical skills while learning about their amphibious backyard companions.
Unlike marble, the thematic nature of this first triennial bends along with the artworks it carries.
British graphic designer Emma Lawton developed Parkinson's disease when she was 29. The tremors made drawing straight lines impossible. Lawton loves to draw. Professionally she needs to. Australian-born designer Haiyan Zhang had a solution. She designed the Emma Watch, which sends a gentle vibration to counteract the tremors.
The Chinese designer fuses ancient and modern techniques in a powerful collection of garments at NGV Triennial.
The Sydney Kabuki Project invites people to share songs and poems for their ancestors.
The first Mardi Gras 40 years ago ended with violent arrests. But in its wake, a coterie of talented visionaries saw the potential of using creative and witty art, floats and costumes to express their political message and celebrate their community. Their work is celebrated in the Mardi Gras exhibition Museum of Love and Protest.
A kitschy take on an Australian classic.
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.
Domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty says it's important that women aren't afraid to express their emotions
An installation that'll make you question reality - if you can find the exit first.
'The Bomb' is not for the faint of heart.
Hyper Real at the National Gallery of Australia is one of those exhibitions that must have seemed like a great idea at the time. Realism may appear to be the most obvious approach to making art, but it has been the exception rather than the rule throughout different cultures and epochs. The Seated Scribe of 2500BC, found in the tombs at Saqqara, is a radical departure from the flat, stylised forms of most Egyptian art. Courbet's A Burial at Ornans (1849-50), depicted a contemporary funeral in the countryside on a scale previously reserved for grand history painting.
Once denounced as a ''wrecker of civilisation'', the controversial artist says we must embrace unity.
From photography exhibitions to well worth it road trips, there's plenty to see and do this week.
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