Arts & Culture

Landscape show reveals travesty 

Landscape show reveals travesty 

June 14th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

A curated show can enhance the message of an exhibition by including an analysis or statement about the artists’ intentions. 

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Having a dig at the Royals

May 17th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

When an artist is present at an exhibition, the vibe can change quite dramatically for the better.

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YIRRAMBOI festival promises another stunning showcase First Nations works

April 12th, 2023 - Helena Morgan

Australia’s renowned First Nations festival returns to Naarm for another year, delivering a program of awe-inspiring performances, innovative commissions, and global premieres of creative content.

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Bear With Us: The trending new way to enjoy art

April 12th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Best friends Vivienne Choi and Jen Wang may not be professional artists, but their enjoyment of doing fun, artistic activities together has led them to opening their very own art workshop Bear With Us.

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Death of an Idea

April 12th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

The collectors were out in force at a West Melbourne gallery in March as a show of museum-quality postcards opened to the public.

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Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio: a hidden North Melbourne gem

April 12th, 2023 - Joyce Watts

Not many people know that Australia was centre stage in the development of electronic music and it continues to be at the forefront of innovation. There’s a lot to be proud of.

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West Melbourne loses a gallery

March 14th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

A small independent gallery in Chetwynd St is being forced to close after three years, reducing the number of galleries in West Melbourne to two.

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New public art transports locals through Arden Station’s history

February 15th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

After a number of weather-related delays late last year, local artist Michael Zampogna is very “happy” to finally present his completed public art project on Laurens St.

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From ramshackle ruins to this

February 15th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

Behind the factory walls on Abbotsford St is a gallery that has gone quietly about its art business for 15 years.

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New poetry book explores a “soulful and satirical” view of Gardiner Reserve   

February 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

From hats, coats, and shoes “left behind” at Gardiner Reserve, a new poetry book looks at how “we can find meaning, and even humour” in the “things we once held dear”.   

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Cars written off after basement flooded

Cars written off after basement flooded

November 16th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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