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Latest news: Arts
Award-winning Aussie literary figure David Malouf dies
One of Australia's most celebrated literary figures, David Malouf, who published multiple prize-winning works, has passed away at the age of 92.
Apr 23, 2026
Book pulled over illustrator's Bondi massacre post
A university publishing house has cancelled a children's book, saying the illustrator's past comments breached its anti-Semitism policy.
Apr 23, 2026
Much-loved radio presenter dies after cancer battle
A radio and music personality has passed away after a cancer fight and is being remembered as a voice of warmth and wit across the airwaves.
Apr 22, 2026
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Wallets stretch, but musicals still king of the jungle
The world’s highest-grossing musical is on the prowl Down Under again as Australian audiences keep music theatre booming.
Apr 22, 2026
Has national cultural policy revived the arts scene?
As arts bodies are defunded amid scandals and event cancellations, many in the sector are disgruntled with the national cultural policy.
Apr 20, 2026
Chinese state firm among top AFL stadium build bidders
The final two contenders to build a landmark $1 billion stadium have been revealed, including one involving a subsidiary of a Chinese government-owned firm.
Apr 19, 2026
Dance revival kicks off with Australian biennale
From Polyswagg to Bollywood, an inaugural biennale of contemporary dance might help the sector get its groove back.
Apr 18, 2026
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‘Never again’: lessons from a new-look war memorial
The Australian War Memorial sits on a "fault line" in the national debate, its director says, as he reflects on how history guides its $580 million refurb.
Apr 18, 2026
Australian stars face off at high-energy dance event
Dancers from all walks have taken to the stage to impress their peers, going head-to-head with everyone from local talent to global stars.
Apr 18, 2026
Royal tour to celebrity circuit: Harry, Meghan evolve
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s recent trip has been a stark contrast to their 2018 royal tour, swapping royal duties for reality TV-style appearances.
Apr 17, 2026
Prince Harry honours veterans during solo tour day
The Duke of Sussex has paid tribute to the power of sport in helping veterans overcome trauma, as his wife Meghan made a surprise return to television.
Apr 15, 2026
Stencil artist grieves ANZAC graves destroyed in Gaza
Gallipoli Art Prize winner Luke Cornish has criticised the desecration of a Commonwealth cemetery in Gaza, in which his great-uncle was buried.
Apr 15, 2026
Inflatable penguins and Trump tweets: Triennial is back
A blockbuster exhibition is set to take artgoers on a global journey through contemporary art and design, from a parade of penguins to human-sized chess pieces.
Apr 15, 2026
Harry, Meghan prepare for a very different royal visit
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's four-day trip Down Under is expected to present a stark contrast to their triumphant 2018 trip as working royals.
Apr 12, 2026
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Epic battle over Epic Country as NGA exhibition opens
As the exhibition at the centre of "white hands on black art" allegations opens, the damage wrought on an Aboriginal-run art collective becomes clear.
Apr 10, 2026
'Really bummed': fuel crunch blame as festival scrapped
The OUT 2 LUNCH Festival starring dance act FISHER won't run in 2026, with major events company TEG Live blaming fuel disruptions and the cost-of-living crisis.
Apr 10, 2026
Art controversy in court and on national gallery walls
The Ngura Pulka exhibition is finally opening at the National Gallery of Australia, following a three-year delay because of allegations of interference.
Apr 09, 2026
Circus Oz hangs in the balance with its latest show
Circus Oz premieres the comedy festival show Here, There and Everywhere, with the influential company now run by volunteers determined to keep it alive.
Apr 08, 2026
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Cowboy ceramics solo show will make your heart sing
Artist Rosanagh May spends hours inscribing her ceramic artworks with song lyrics, and loves the moment when people recognise the music that inspired her work.
Apr 04, 2026
Charli XCX, Summersault to star at Sydney Film Festival
After carving out a stellar music career, singer Charli XCX is among the headline names attached to the 73rd Sydney Film Festival.
Apr 02, 2026
They suck your blood: nature's vampires at museum show
From mosquitoes to giant leeches, the Bloodsuckers exhibition at the Australian Museum explores creatures that live off blood.
Apr 01, 2026
Thylacines maybe lived on mainland longer than thought
Artists who depicted Tasmanian tigers in rock art hundreds of years ago may have seen the living animal before it died out on the mainland, researchers say.
Mar 31, 2026
Jackie 'O' no: radio giant stares down another lawsuit
Both halves of the Kyle and Jackie O Show are now at war with their former employer as radio giant ARN faces a second costly lawsuit.
Mar 31, 2026
ABC talks 'constructive' as bosses lock eyes with union
After a months-long stalemate over pay, union officials have hinted there's been positive signs from their meeting with the head of the national broadcaster.
Mar 30, 2026
Kylie Minogue to perform at AFL Grand Final
After pursuing the Australian pop princess for years, the AFL has finally secured Kylie Minogue as the pre-game entertainment for the 2026 Grand Final.
Mar 29, 2026
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