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Kingly tributes hail comedic legend of Barry Humphries

Kingly tributes hail comedic legend of Barry Humphries

Life won't be the same without Barry Humphries, King Charles has said in a message at an Opera House memorial service for the hugely popular actor and comedian.

Jimmy Barnes making 'good progress' after surgery

Jimmy Barnes making 'good progress' after surgery

Jimmy Barnes making 'good progress' after surgery

Jimmy Barnes making 'good progress' after surgery

Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes is continuing his recovery in hospital after undergoing open-heart surgery earlier this week.

Jewish and Muslim artists unite at Sydney Opera House

Jewish and Muslim artists unite at Sydney Opera House

Jewish and Muslim artists unite at Sydney Opera House

Jewish and Muslim artists unite at Sydney Opera House

A Muslim soprano and a Jewish pianist will perform at the Sydney Opera House to share a message of unity and peace.

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Missy Higgins tickets hot as concerts roar back to life

Missy Higgins tickets hot as concerts roar back to life

Missy Higgins concerts have sold out within minutes and new shows have been added to the singer's anniversary tour as live shows make a post-pandemic comeback.

Arts groups get $170m govt funding, but some miss out

Arts groups get $170m govt funding, but some miss out

Creative Australia will distribute $170m to 159 arts organisations, funding an extra 45 groups. But Brisbane's Metro Arts is among those that have missed out.

Gallery opens with Barak artworks that have come home

Gallery opens with Barak artworks that have come home

Two artworks by Wurundjeri leader William Barak bought at a New York auction are the centrepiece of the State Library of Victoria's Indigenous Gallery.

Arts and culture revamp promises to unleash creativity

Arts and culture revamp promises to unleash creativity

A decade-long vision for arts and culture in NSW aims to improve opportunities for the current and next generations of creatives.

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Gaza responses cause division in arts community

Gaza responses cause division in arts community

Gaza responses cause division in arts community

Gaza responses cause division in arts community

The conflict in Gaza is causing division in the arts community, with a third resignation from the STC as Anna Schwartz Gallery parts ways with Mike Parr.

Crowds bake at Sydney concerts as mercury soars

Crowds bake at Sydney concerts as mercury soars

Crowds bake at Sydney concerts as mercury soars

Crowds bake at Sydney concerts as mercury soars

Event organisers are imploring those attending several separate musical events in Sydney's west to stay hydrated and take care as temps climb into the low 40s.

Wheatley Records stages a comeback with fresh signing

Wheatley Records stages a comeback with fresh signing

Wheatley Records stages a comeback with fresh signing

Wheatley Records stages a comeback with fresh signing

The record label that represented John Farnham and Delta Goodrem is making a comeback, with its first signing under the leadership of Tim Wheatley.

Rebuilt Koorie Trust opens with Aboriginal art show

Rebuilt Koorie Trust opens with Aboriginal art show

Rebuilt Koorie Trust opens with Aboriginal art show

Rebuilt Koorie Trust opens with Aboriginal art show

A new-look Koorie Heritage Trust is reopening in Melbourne's Federation Square with an exhibition of Aboriginal art from Australia's south east.

Analogue artist Tacita Dean chalks up Sydney showcase

Analogue artist Tacita Dean chalks up Sydney showcase

Analogue artist Tacita Dean chalks up Sydney showcase

Analogue artist Tacita Dean chalks up Sydney showcase

A major exhibition by British contemporary artist Tacita Dean has been unveiled at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.

The artist and the chef unveil a much-loved portrait

The artist and the chef unveil a much-loved portrait

The artist and the chef unveil a much-loved portrait

The artist and the chef unveil a much-loved portrait

A portrait of chef Maggie Beer by artist Del Kathryn Barton has been revealed at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Don't worry, everyone loves it.

US TV producer-writer Norman Lear dies at age 101

US TV producer-writer Norman Lear dies at age 101

US TV producer-writer Norman Lear dies at age 101

US TV producer-writer Norman Lear dies at age 101

The US director and producer Norman Lear, behind All in the Family and Maude, has died at the age of 101.

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Jobs on the line as uni considers gallery closure

Griffith University may close an art museum that hosts visiting exhibitions, to make room for students from its film school.

WA's Here Comes the Sun festival rises in the east

The organisers of West Australian music festival Here Comes the Sun are expanding the event to the east coast.

Life's no beach as funding knockback shrinks photo fest

A free photo festival along Bondi Beach and at dozens of other Sydney venues is at risk of shrinking after its funding application was rejected, organisers say.

Artists turn Cocos Islands trash into treasure

Cocos (Keeling) Islands artists are addressing plastic pollution by recycling everything from thongs to toothbrushes into artistic objects.

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Roll up, roll up, the circus is back in town

Circus 1903, which features giant elephant puppets, is returning to Sydney after playing 400 cities around the world.

Kids dive into the underwater art of Jean Jullien

French artist Jean Jullien is holding his first exhibition in Australia - an underwater-themed experience for children as part of NGV Triennial.

Worn undies and fresh banana feature in NGV blockbuster

The NGV's Triennial exhibition features work from Yoko Ono, couture house Schiaparelli and even a banana taped to a wall by Maurizio Cattelan.

Fairy Tales show takes flight into the fantastic

The fantastical world of fairytales is the subject of the major summer exhibition at Queensland's Gallery of Modern Art.

Sydney Festival cans music event blaming cost pressures

A three-day music event planned as part of the Sydney Festival has been cancelled with organisers blaming operating expenses and living cost pressures.

Kngwarray masterpieces on show at National Gallery

Important artworks by one of Australia's foremost painters, Emily Kam Kngwarray, are going on show at the National Gallery of Australia.

Theatre company acts after Palestine protest backlash

The Sydney Theatre Company has apologised for the way it has responded to a protest by actors at an opening night performance.

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