• Guide

    Six Melbourne Exhibitions That Will Warm Your Art Receptors This Winter

    From Australia's first national survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander design to artworks created entirely on old luxury cars.

  • News

    Brisbane Festival Is Throwing a Free Garden Wedding for Eight LGBTIQ Couples

    And if you're looking to tie the knot in September, it could be you.

  • News

    The Cast of 'Twin Peaks' Is Coming to Australia

    Five of the series' stars head down under to chat doppelgängers, David Lynch and life inside the Black Lodge.

  • News

    Five Hacks for Going Back to Uni When You're Not Sure You're Ready

    First and foremost, start studying something you're actually passionate about.

  • News

    This Unsettling and Immersive Shipping Container Installation Is Returning to Melbourne

    The spine-chilling experience is popping up in the Queen Victoria Markets — enter if you dare (and aren't claustrophobic).

  • News

    New South Wales' South Coast Is Set to Score a Huge New Bushland Art Gallery

    The new Shoalhaven facility will house more than $43 million worth of art, including pieces by Pablo Picasso, Francisco Goya, Brett Whiteley and Arthur Boyd.

Latest Guides
  • Guide

    The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This Month Under $20

    You don't have to spend your salary to enjoy this city.

  • News

    The Trailer for 'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Spinoff 'Wellington Paranormal' Is Here

    "Think Mulder & Scully but in a country where nothing happens."

  • News

    Ten Things We Learned Chatting with Greg Sestero About 'The Room', Tommy Wiseau and 'Best F(r)iends'

    The new film is based on the time Tommy Wiseau thought Sestero was going to kill him.

  • News

    MIFF Will Feature a Whopping 43 Films From Cannes in Its 2018 Lineup

    Including the Palme d'Or winner, Gaspar Noé's latest and a film based on a Haruki Murakami short story.

  • News

    Boutique Festival Lost Picnic to Return to Sydney and Makes Its Melbourne Debut

    Last year's festival copped some negative feedback, but organisers say they've listened to feedback and made changes that should ensure this one runs smoother.

  • News

    Arrested Development's Alia Shawkat Is Coming to Melbourne for a One-Off Talk

    Best known for her role as Maeby Fünke, Shawkat will speak about her career as an actor and artist as part of this year's Melbourne International Film Festival.

Latest Places
  • News

    Childish Gambino Announces Australian Tour

    The US hip hop star is hitting up Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Canberra this November.

  • News

    Childish Gambino Leads Spilt Milk's Stacked 2018 Lineup

    The Canberra festival is set to mark its third outing with a star-studded musical lineup on November 17.

  • News

    A Crowdfunding Campaign Is Underway to Reopen Melbourne's Historic Capitol Theatre

    The revamped space, which dates back to 1924, will be used for festivals, film screenings, concerts and conferences.

  • News

    Daria Is Heading Back to Your TV Screen Courtesy of an All-New Reboot

    La la la la la — everyone's favourite sardonic 90s teen is heading back to the small screen.

  • News

    BIGSOUND Has Announced Its First 75 Acts for 2018

    Brisbane's massive annual live music event returns this September.

Latest Events
  • News

    Client Liaison's New Curated Music Festival Has Announced Its Full Lineup

    The duo will take to the stage with none other than John Farnham, plus eight other acts.

  • News

    This Colourful Forest Installation Is Entirely Made Out of Discarded Plastics

    Danish artist Thomas Dambo worked with hundreds of volunteers to turn three tonnes of plastic waste into art.

  • News

    Mona Foma Will Officially Make the Move From Hobart Up to Launceston in 2019

    MONA's summer arts and music festival will move north permanently thanks to a three-year funding commitment from the Tasmanian Government.

  • News

    Sydney's Legendary Rainbow Crossing Is Going to Be Joyously Reinstated

    Five years after it was removed, the pride artwork will return to Taylor Square — permanently, we hope.

  • News

    Sydney Opera House's Antidote Festival Has Just Announced Its Thought-Provoking 2018 Lineup

    Over one weekend, Sydney will hear from trans activist Chelsea Manning, 'Black Panther' writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and one of the journalists that helped expose Harvey Weinstein.

  • Guide

    Six Must-See Exhibitions Happening in Australia This Winter

    Featuring Picasso, Dalí, a field of 3000 flowers and an electric ode to the radical artists of post-war Germany.

  • News

    Paraguayan Film 'The Heiresses' Takes Out Top Prize at the 2018 Sydney Film Festival

    And a film about a Sydney ghost hunter won best documentary.

  • News

    Laurie Anderson Is Bringing Her Concert for Dogs Back to Australia

    Coming to the Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast, the 20-minute show features melodies, frequencies and riffs composed specifically for dogs.

  • News

    You'll Soon Be Able to Visit a James Bond Museum Built Into an Austrian Mountain

    Explore the world of Britain's most famous fictional spy on one of the mountains seen in Spectre.

  • News

    'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' Is the Latest Wizarding Movie Getting the Live Orchestra Treatment

    Another night of muggle movie and music magic, this time screening the fourth film in the franchise.

  • News

    Artist Spencer Tunick Will Stage a Mass Nude Work on a Melbourne Rooftop After All

    The Prahran Woolworths will now allow the artist to access its rooftop carpark.

  • News

    There's an Ansett Museum in Regional Victoria and It's Full of Creepy Mannequins and Packet-Fresh Merch

    The airline may have died in 2001, but its legacy (and swag of branded merchandise) lives on in a hangar in Hamilton.

  • News

    How Musician Joyride's Ultimate Aim Is to Raise the Net Positivity in the World

    And how being creative doesn't happen by just saying, "okay, I will now create".

  • News

    Sydney's Famed BridgeClimb Will Cease Operations This September

    Scenic World will take over operations in October.

  • News

    Australia's Scandinavian Film Festival Reveals Its Dark and Eerie 2018 Lineup

    Including a chilling recreation of a mass shooting and a gothic interpretation of a folk tale.

  • News

    Tony Award-Nominated Broadway Musical 'Waitress' Is Sashaying Into Sydney

    The show will make its way to Sydney, along with 'Chicago' and a new production of 'Saturday Night Fever'.

  • News

    Behind the Scenes of 2018's Scariest Film with 'Hereditary' Director Ari Aster

    We talk to Aster about the catharsis of horror, casting Toni Collette and what makes the film so terrifying.

  • News

    Five World-Renowned Modern Artworks to See at the NGV's New MoMA Exhibition

    This collaborative exhibition features a huge 200 works, many of which have never left the walls of MoMA before.

  • News

    Sydney Is Set to Host the World's Largest Tutankhamun Exhibition Outside of Egypt

    It'll feature more than 150 objects from King Tut's tomb — including 60 pieces that have never previously left Egypt.

  • News

    Like Winter, a Game of Thrones Prequel Series Is Coming

    HBO has ordered a pilot for a potential spin-off, set thousands of years before the current series.

  • News

    Five Places Bringing You Free Live Music Around Fitzroy and Collingwood This Winter

    Switch off Netflix and head out — these shows are live (and free).

  • News

    A Look Inside the Huge New Modernist MoMA Exhibition at Melbourne's NGV

    Over 200 modern and contemporary masterpieces from New York's MoMA have come to Australia for the very first time in this epic display.

  • Feature

    Melbourne After Dark Guide

    Being a culture vulture is part and parcel of living in Melbourne. But when winter arrives, it can be mighty tempting to crawl into our blanket forts and not re-emerge until spring rolls around. Well, not on our watch.

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