The rise and rise of Carriageworks: 2016 season unveiled
An estimated 2 million people will attend events by 2021, smashing all previous records.
November 10, 2015
The Senate Arts Inquiry: political point-scoring on artists’ time
As the investigation into the NPEA draws to a close, has it been more about political theatre than protecting the arts? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 5, 2015
Wendy Martin unveils her first PIAF as Festival Director
Perth International Arts Festival’s 2016 offering celebrates homegrown talent alongside imported works.
November 4, 2015
NGV invite LEGO donations for Ai Weiwei
A second hand car has found new life as a LEGO collection point for the determined Chinese artist. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 29, 2015
LEGO refuses order for Ai Weiwei on “political grounds”
The provocative Chinese artist’s bulk order was rejected by the Dutch toymaker ahead of a major exhibition at NGV.
October 26, 2015
Sydney’s 19th annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition opens
The annual celebration of sculpture is largest free-to-the-public exhibition of its kind in the world.
October 24, 2015
Scottish collection of painting masterpieces heads Down Under
AGNSW will host one of the most significant collections of European old master paintings ever seen in Australia.
October 23, 2015
Lieven Bertels goes out with a classical bang
Limelight's Editor chats to Sydney Festival's outgoing director as he celebrates their 40th with a raft of big-hitters.
October 20, 2015
Cate turns character chameleon for video installation
German artist Julian Rosefeldt’s ‘Manifesto’ sees Cate Blanchett inhabit 13 unique personas.
October 16, 2015
SOH’s Culture Club delves into the minds of artists
A new lecture series at the Sydney Opera House will offer a fascinating exploration of the creative process.
October 14, 2015
ArtsPeak’s plea to State Governments: bailout for local artists
Ahead of this week’s Meeting of Cultural Ministers the arts advocacy group suggests emergency plan.
September 30, 2015
Ulysses is back: and this time he’s got pictures
Angela Cavalieri’s intriguing art brings illumination to Monteverdi’s final opera. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 25, 2015
Billionaire Judith Neilson to build new gallery in Sydney
The $32 million gallery and performance venue is set to be built in the central Sydney suburb of Chippendale.
July 31, 2015