Daniel Barenboim and the sound of silence
The maestro measures the success of a performance by the absence of noise at the end.
Gang Of Youths review: this congregation rocked
"It's good to be home," Gang Of Youths frontman David Le'aupepe told us, and Sydney certainly put out the welcome mat for its most successful guitar band in years.
The triplets separated for science
The sinister story of the triplets who met as teenagers is now a hit documentary.
David Byrne review: Talking head transforms rock show
Boasting choreography of a standard rarely seen outside ballet, Byrne's show was a tour de force where the tunes, ideas and enthusiasm never flagged.
Escher's world through a Japanese looking glass
In the NGV's upcoming exhibition 'Escher X nendo | Between Two Worlds', a Tokyo design firm takes the Dutch artist's obsessions into yet another dimension.
Rediscovered French works spur interest
A recently discovered cache of historic drawings that adds a fresh dimension to perceptions of Australia's Aborigines will be auctioned next week in Melbourne.
Widows play merry hell
Director Steve McQueen has transformed what could have been mere pulp into a sophisticated tale.
Eric Idle: Monty Python, Elvis and that 'funeral song'
The legendary comedian spoke to The Australian Financial Review ahead of a tour promoting his 'Sortabiography'.
Artists step out from behind Dinosaur Designs
Art remains the first love of Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy, as a new exhibition at the Newcastle Art Gallery reveals.
The raw bio James Packer agreed to cooperate with
"I fall in love with people in business and end up being too loyal to them," James Packer confesses to Damon Kitney in his biography of the ...
The books that help Kathryn Fagg chair companies
The book Kathryn Fagg read before going to India as chair of Tata BlueScope Steel became her favourite book ever.
