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April 1, 2022‘The Golden Cockerel’
Barrie Kosky’s Adelaide production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera satirising the Russo-Japanese War came with uneasy resonances
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April 1, 2022‘The Golden Cockerel’
Barrie Kosky’s Adelaide production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera satirising the Russo-Japanese War came with uneasy resonances
Culture
March 22, 2022Altered states: Adelaide Biennial 2022
Sebastian Goldspink’s curation, titled ‘Free/State’, doesn’t quite measure up to expectations
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March 17, 2022‘Juliet and Romeo’ at Adelaide Festival
In Ben Duke’s hilarious reimagining of the Shakespearean classic, the lovers survived only to face the drudgery of middle age
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March 11, 2022‘Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan’ at Adelaide Festival
An oratorio commemorating 50 years since the infamous murder of a gay academic in Adelaide
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March 1, 2022Beyond the little black dress: ‘Gabrielle Chanel – Fashion Manifesto’
The NGV showcases the controversial designer’s undeniable brilliance
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January 27, 2022Jeffrey Smart at the NGA
The expatriate Australian artist’s precise stylisation and emotional complexity are on display in the National Gallery of Australia’s comprehensive exhibition
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February 1, 2022‘Matisse | Life & Spirit’
The AGNSW’s chronological examination of the artist with masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou
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August 1, 2021European Masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
QAGOMA’s exhibition goes beyond the usual blockbuster bling to favour lesser known works of the masters
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July 1, 2021‘Richard Bell: You Can Go Now’
The MCA’s retrospective of the influential activist-artist provides a fluent deconstruction of white supremacy
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April 1, 2021‘Clarice Beckett: The Present Moment’
This AGSA exhibition goes a long way to redress an Australian artist’s meagre reputation
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March 17, 2021Ill met by moonlight
Neil Armfield’s direction of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at the Adelaide Festival didn’t quite rise to the occasion
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March 12, 2021Made history: ‘A German Life’
Robyn Nevin’s performance as Goebbels’ secretary is mesmerising
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February 1, 2021‘TIWI’ at the National Gallery of Victoria
A must-see exhibition of Tiwi art from Bathurst and Melville islands, in which historical and contemporary media and imagery fuse
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January 15, 2021NGV Triennial 2020
With a mix of eye-catching works, the second NGV Triennial blends the avant-garde with the populist
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December 11, 2020‘Unfinished Business: The art of Gordon Bennett’ at QAGOMA
The artist’s explosive visual language is on show in an engrossing retrospective