Maggie Stein, Kissing the Earth, linocut, 53 x 55 cm. Photo: Belco Arts. Belco Arts is Canberra’s premier regional public arts centre. It consistently punches […]
Month: June 2025
Art / Cézanne to Giacometti: highlights from Museum Berggruen. At the National Gallery of Australia Until September 21. Reviewed by ROB KENNEDY.
Cézanne to Giacometti: highlights from Museum Berggruen / Neue Nationalgalerie, installation view For the first time, the National Gallery of Australia’s (NGA) winter blockbuster […]
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning ends the franchise on a messy but very enjoyable high
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is the eighth and final film in the nearly 30-year-old franchise. Photo: Paramount Pictures. If audiences want to have […]
1000 times stronger than morphine and 90 times stronger than fentanyl: how CanTEST responded to deadly nitazene
The synthetic opioid nitazene was detected in Canberra by chemists at the Research School of Chemistry and CanTEST. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU. The detection of deadly […]
The secret to assembling the ultimate party crew? Mums know best
There’s one simple trick to figuring out which of these people will make the best party guests. Photo: Rawpixel. Organising a party is no easy […]
White Cockies, the shrieking larrikins of Aussie bird life
Nearly all Sulphur-crested Cockatoos are left-handed. Photo: Ian Fraser. This is the 60th natural history column I’ve written for these pages, and I can’t believe […]