Visual Arts
Film review: Lasting Impressions, IMAX Melbourne
Impressionist artworks explored through immersive 3D and animation, and set to music by Debussy, Ravel, Piaf and others.
Welcome to Babel film review: Jia Wei Shen and Lan Wang's artistic quest
A fascinating portrait of a man with a mission and the history that inspired it...
Exhibition review: Fairy Tales, Gallery of Modern Art
From the 'once upon a time' to the 'happy ever after' the summer exhibition at Brisbane's GOMA is a feast…
Exhibition review: Works of Nature: Marshmallow Laser Feast, ACMI
A trippy excursion into a world of swirling pixels has profound intent in ACMI's Marshmallow Laser Feast.
Marc Fennell interview: 'The Mission shows how chaotic an art heist is'
In the mid-1980s, 26 European masterpieces were slashed out of their frames at a WA bush monastery. Now a new…
Event review: MIFF XR, Melbourne
Is the physical body at stake in VR?
Exhibition review: Two Girls From Amoonguna, ACMI
‘Two Girls From Amoonguna’ is about pushing through adversity and alchemising it into art that speaks to the spirit and joy of life…
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse pokes fun at contemporary art
A brief art history rundown of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and it’s clever commentary on contemporary art.
Exhibition review: Shadow Spirit, RISING
’Shadow Spirit’ is a wonderful window into what is possible for the future presenting First Nations culture with immersive media…
Euphoria, RISING: film installation review
More film than art installation, Euphoria is a very different experience depending on whether one stays for the duration or…