New interactive displays underline the status of Gwoonwardu Mia Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre but, as Victoria Laurie writes, its rocky history raises questions about how we value such facilities.
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Reviews
Freshly hatched statements
24 May 2022
Newly graduated artists take a lively approach to the dilemmas and delights we currently face, in the latest iteration of PICA’s “Hatched” exhibition, writes Kim Kirkman.
Features
Film pleases women on more than one front
4 May 2022
Turning well-built male removalists into well-built domestic cleaners, WA-made film How to Please a Woman is designed to open up some important conversations around sex, intimacy… and housework, discovers Ara Jansen.
Reviews
A love letter to the Swan
29 March 2022
Anyone who grew up around Perth and its waterways will find Tony Jones’s new exhibition appealing, says Craig McKeough, but you don’t have to be a boatie to appreciate this show.
Reviews
More than a pretty space
9 March 2022
From the poignant to the political, many works in this year’s iteration of ‘Sculpture by the Sea’ are about more than its coastal setting, discovers Kim Kirkman.
Reviews
Potent and prescient dance
4 March 2022
The Ninth Wave comes with dynamic performances, strong production values and a powerful message about the state of the world, writes Nina Levy
Reviews
Sibling exhibitions sing enchanting stories
17 February 2022
Perth Festival’s aquatic theme is so richly portrayed at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery that it almost feels alive, observes Jaimi Wright.
Reviews
Pasting the arts into Scarborough
3 February 2022
A secret venue, a dedicated host and a multi-sensory collage; Bourby Webster investigates the unique world of Get Pasted at Fringe World.
The Festival Sessions
Dancers by the sea
2 February 2022
Using the Scarborough Beach sand as its stage, SIREN is a magical melting pot of sculpture, sound, and contemporary dance that invites audiences to contemplate their relationship with the planet.
Reviews
One guitar expert reviews another
15 December 2021
Guitar geek alert: this review contains some technical language and many superlatives as Garry Lee reviews the Kristian Borring Quartet.
