• Event

    Nicholas Alexander Gray Art Book Sale and Exhibition

    Tue, 21 May - Sun, 2 Jun 2013

    House of Bricks Gallery, Collingwood

    Nothing Like a Substitute is a combined exhibition and art book sale from a modern Renaissance man.

  • Event

    One of The Things that Makes Me Doubt/Goldene Bend’er

    Thu, 23 May - Mon, 10 Jun 2013

    ACCA, Melbourne

    Two new exhibitions by Daria Martin and Mikala Dwyer take up residence in ACCA for the winter.

  • Event

    Emerging Writers’ Festival

    Thu, 23 May - Mon, 10 Jun 2013

    Various

    This week, the bookworm's answer to Woodstock kicks off a ten-day program worth leaving the solitary safety of the laptop screen for. Workshops, performances, panels and collaborative events remind writers that they're all in this together (even when they're alone).

  • Event

    Bobby Womack

    Tue, 21 May, 2013

    Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

    'The Greatest Soul Singer in the World' is coming to Australia for the first time, with a story to tell.

  • Event

    Tabu

    Mon, 20 May - Wed, 22 May 2013

    Various cinemas in Sydney

    A beguiling slow burn of love, melancholia and crocodiles, shot in nostalgic black and white.

  • News

    Helen Bird: The Making of a Modern Craftswoman

    We talk to Helen Bird, the recently announced winner of Ketel One’s Modern Craft Project, about transforming the humble food bicycle-cart into a literal vehicle for empowering migrants from disadvantaged backgrounds and how she plans to establish a lasting legacy with the $100,000 prize money.

  • News

    2013: A Space Oddity as Astronaut Sings Bowie in Space

    Social media darling and astronaut Chris Hadfield takes David Bowie to new, dizzying heights.

  • Event

    Espionage presents Lapalux

    Sat, 18 May, 2013

    The Liberty Social, Melbourne

    Electronic wunderkid Lapalux has similarities to Iggy Azalea and Justin Bieber. Stay with us on this one.

  • Event

    West Space May Exhibitions

    Thu, 16 May - Sat, 8 Jun 2013

    West Space, Melbourne

    With five exhibitions for the artist-friendly price of zero dollars, you're practically making money.

  • Event

    Emerge in the West Festival 2013

    Sat, 18 May, 2013

    Various Footscray venues, Footscray

    A street fiesta celebrating the contributions of the local African community offers a better reason than Laneway Festival to dismount at Footscray station.

  • Event

    Blurb Publishing Events

    Thu, 9 May - Mon, 13 May 2013

    Various

    Add published author and photographer to your resume this weekend.

  • Event

    No Child

    Tue, 7 May - Sun, 26 May 2013

    Theatre Works, St Kilda

    Nilaja Sun's one-woman play takes the audience into New York's toughest classrooms for a lesson on teenage angst, generational poverty and crime.

  • News

    The Best Men’s Fashion Boutiques in Melbourne

    A selection of menswear boutiques fit for a new-age dandy, an old-fashioned brute and something in between.

  • Restaurant

    Fonda Windsor

    144 Chapel Street, Windsor

    Bridging the gap between Taco Bill and Mamasita, minus the sombreros and fishbowl cocktails.

  • News

    Win Tickets To The Indian Film Festival Melbourne 2013

    Win tickets to see your choice of a rich, lively program showcasing India's finest films.

  • Event

    Dance of Death

    Thu, 18 Apr - Fri, 12 Apr 2013

    Malthouse Theatre, Southbank

    Sometimes, you get less punishment for manslaughter than marriage.

  • Event

    I Am Eleven DVD Launch

    Wed, 1 May, 2013

    Readings Carlton, Carlton

    Turns out 11-year-olds are fascinating fodder for documentary filmmaking.

  • Event

    Indian Film Festival Melbourne 2013

    Fri, 3 May - Wed, 22 May 2013

    Various cinemas in Sydney

    A rich, lively program showcasing India's finest films suggests that the region's cinema industry has more than Slumdog Millionaire to offer.

  • News

    Obama Plays Daniel Day-Lewis Playing Obama in Spoof Video

    Obama adds comedian and method actor to his already dazzling resume.

  • News

    Les Bains, Paris: The Best Street Art Collection No-one Can See

    Derelict Parisian nightclub Les Bains plays host to the world's most respected street artists - but alas, you're still not on the guestlist.

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