Wickedly delightful, this is a relatively small, light, most engaging book blending detectives and poetry. It questions the notions of inspiration and creativity. Vibrantly written by A M Carson, the poems collar the reader. There are thirty two short prose …
Darlinghurst Theatre Company has announced the Australian premiere of Tony Award winning electro-pop opera Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 written by composer and lyricist Dave Malloy. It is based on a scandalous slice of Tolstoy’s War …
It’s been a very long time since I’ve attended a performance that was literally breathtaking. The thrill of feeling the body fill up with high vibration tingling, the eyes starting to stream, the grin like a Cheshire Cat and then …
The 58th Wildlife Photographer Of The Year exhibition has opened at the Australian National Maritime Museum.
The world-renowned exhibition is on loan from the National History Museum in London.
This year’s exhibition explores a spectacular array of plant and animal …
Friends, Romans, library nerds! The State Library’s best kept secret — a hidden library dedicated to celebrated playwright William Shakespeare — is set to open seven days a week for the first time in its history.
According to State Librarian …
This article by Ben Apfelbaum was first published on 15 September 2019. Sydney Arts Guide is reposting it in memory of the great man. I have also included some portraits of Barry that were featured in the Archibald Prize over …