Entertainment
Art & design
'My way is beautiful': Artists with disabilities show their talents at Vivid
Artist Digby Webster offers a digital makeover at this year's Vivid Sydney to remind people they are beautiful.
- by Laura Chung
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Gadgets
Tech Know: which smartphone car cradle is best?
Tech Know: which smartphone car cradle is best?
- by Adam Turner
What's on
Baby, it's cold outside: Your A-Z guide to winter in Sydney
There's no need to hibernate this winter, when you can get outdoors, or stay indoors, at these great events.
- by Louise Rugendyke
Art
Know my name: The new push for female artists
With one-quarter of its collection by women, the National Gallery of Australia has joined an international campaign to boost recognition of female artists.
- by Linda Morris
Howard Arkley
Prominent art dealer sued over suspect Howard Arkley painting
A Sydney art collector no longer believes the painting for which he paid more than $200,000 in 2002 can safely be attributed to the late Howard Arkley.
- by Gabriella Coslovich
Visual art
The art world angel, her son, the countess and the detective
Sheila Cruthers started collecting the work of women artists as a hobby. Her legacy: a major collection and ongoing efforts to redress gender imbalance.
- by Jenna Price
Home
Leura's heritage garden saves its grand view for last
Everglades' renowned landscape gardener Paul Sorensen resisted the urge to place the breathtaking mountain outlook front and centre.
- by Robin Powell
Opinion
Performing arts
'A true man of the theatre', David McAllister vowed to never outstay his welcome
With his exit set for the end of 2020, McAllister will be the longest-serving artistic director in the history of the Australian Ballet.
- by Valerie Lawson
Bill Henson
With his latest works, Bill Henson manages to pause time
The subjects in Henson's photographs appear completely absorbed in intimacy, unaware of the viewer's gaze.
- by Chloé Wolifson
Vivid Sydney
Seeds of Vivid floral fantasy planted from 12,000 kilometres away
When US Artist Andrew Thomas Huang was first approached to light the Sydney Opera House sails for this year's Vivid festival, he instantly agreed – despite never having visited Australia.
- by Nick Galvin
Art
'It's time': Arts leaders demand long-term vision from Morrison government
"More Australians engage in the arts – go to galleries, read a book – than go to sports events."
- by Broede Carmody