What Happened on the Way to the Opera

(Because the show itself was not really worth writing about)

by Robert Ruckus  

My companion for the night finally arrives to greet myself and the cool glass of Pimm’s – a farewell to the quickly diminishing summer that has … Read More

Have You Seen The Listers?

(A Troubled Feature Trailer)

Director: Eddie Martin (Jisoe, All This Mayhem) | Featuring: Anthony Lister

Have You Seen The Listers? is a candid and personal insight into the rise of world-renowned street artist Anthony Lister as he challenges conservative Australia, … Read More

All We Can’t See

Illustrating the Nauru Files

33 award-winning Australian artists, including four-time Archibald finalist Abdul Abdullah, Rockefeller and Churchill Fellowship recipient Janet Laurence, and acclaimed Australian painter Ben Quilty have joined forces in an Australian-first public exhibition entitled All We Can’t See … Read More

Finding the Art in Phuket

The Art of The Cultural Melting Pot

Anthony S Cameron  

Phuket comes at you all at once, with a slippery handshake wrapped in a suffocating blast of humidity and diesel fumes, speaking a scary blend of languages and moving … Read More

Festival of Live Art 2018

Arts House presents Festival of Live Art 2018 13 – 25 March 2018

22 adventurous works in the third edition of the Festival of Live Art. Developed in partnership with Arts House, Theatre Works and Footscray Community Arts Centre, the … Read More

Meet the Makers

ARTS OPEN 2018

Steve Proposch  

The Open Studio is a long tradition in artistic practice, originating in the salons of 17th Century Paris and the gatherings of intellectuals and artists such as those hosted by Madame de Scudéry. During … Read More

Daniel Moynihan – A Rare Beast

Artist Daniel Moynihan takes us through the process for printing one of his etchings. Moynihan’s unique and deeply informed process of printmaking has evolved through 50 years of practice. He talks of his formative years in Melbourne, Udo Sellback and … Read More

The Future Is Clear

Blak-Queer Futurism at Blak Dot Gallery

by Robert Ruckus

It is a beautiful occurrence to stand about and see people of all backgrounds come together, be happy and feel safe. Vibrant colours adorn the bodies of many who attend this … Read More

Cy GORMAN & Jazmine GEIS Augmented Organism

Augmented Organism is a stunning collaborative transnational art and design project between Melbourne based Cy Gorman and Hawaiian based Jazmyne Geis that brings together filmmaking, contemporary dance, technology and environmental activism, combining them with world wisdom traditions and myths. Augmented … Read More

Restless : Leo Sayer

interview by Inga Walton

The road to global pop music stardom rarely runs smooth, as evidenced by the countless scandals, addictions, melt-downs and bizarre behaviour, court appearances and career train-wrecks gleefully chronicled by the media, often as vicarious public … Read More