AN extraordinary use of the National Gallery of Australia’s facade as a “canvas“ for a light work was the first cab off the rank in a preview light up of the parliamentary triangle last night.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
The recipient of the new ”Annie”, an award named in memory of the late Tasdance director Annie Greig, has gone to WA dancer Daryl Brandwood, it was announced last night by dance artist Liz Lea at the launch of the BOLD dance festival.
There's lots happening in the arts. Here's HELEN MUSA's "Artsday" column to prove it.
The National Library is presenting a very different way of understanding our past with its new exhibition, “On Stage: Spotlight on our Performing Arts”, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
After a couple of false starts during the covid outbreak, Canberra region’s biggest sculpture exhibition, “Sculpture@Shaw”, is up and running.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA sweeps the Canberra arts scene for news in her weekly "Arts in the City" column.
This production of Verdi’s “Otello” is one of the most splendid in its repertoire, enlivened by a brilliant cast, but there is a flaw, writes reviewer HELEN MUSA.
"It's feel-good, very loud and colourful and very easy to understand, but it does leave you wondering whether “9-to-5” isn’t a load of twaddle," says reviewer HELEN MUSA.
After a comprehensive search, Canberra Contemporary Art Space has announced that Janice Falsone will succeed David Broker as director of this important visual arts space.
Photography critic CON BOEKEL has artistic misgivings, but still reckons there plenty to enjoy in "Canberra Raiders 40 Years in the Limelight".
ACTOR-painter Max Cullen and his artist wife, Margarita Georgiadis, are seeking funds to save the historic Coronation Theatre building in Gunning.
THE National Museum of Australia in Canberra has just acquired a $1.2-million artwork by the celebrated late Kimberley artist, Rover Thomas.
