Walyalup/Fremantle’s winter festival returns with a program shaped by shared ritual, First Nations perspectives, sound, performance and community memory.
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Spotlight
Fremantle Biennale 2025 asks, “What does home mean?”
27 August 2025
Fremantle Biennale artistic director Tom Muller says this year’s theme has an urgency that goes beyond the port city.
Reviews
Coastlines and collaboration: Regenerative Strategies by Gian Manik
8 August 2025
Visual artist Gian Manik joins forces with Fremantle Primary School students in Regenerative Strategies, a strikingly poetic exhibition at The Naval Store, writes Jaimi Wright.
Reviews
Freo fest a welcome diversion from wintry weather
16 August 2022
Sampling art installations, walking tours and storytelling, Freo local Varnya Bromilow enjoys her foray into ’10 Nights in Port’.
Reviews
Last train delayed in the past
8 August 2022
There are strong performances and a meaty twist or two in Fremantle Theatre Company’s latest offering, but when it comes to tackling issues, says Claire Trolio, this train doesn’t reach today’s station.
Features
Local threads
18 April 2022
It’s one thing to buy locally designed clothes… but what about locally designed fabric? Nina Levy did some digging and discovered a plethora of textile designers working right here in WA.
Features
Film studio in Perth an epic flop
3 March 2022
The vision splendid of a movie-making palace on the mouth of the Swan River has been shattered with Mark McGowan’s announcement that his government would not deliver on its election promise. Mark Naglazas investigates.
Reviews
Spellbinding signs herald queer deaf homecoming
28 February 2022
Alter Boy’s mesmerising, multi-layered performance underlines the power of music to validate experiences of marginalised communities, writes Patrick Gunasekera
Reviews
Found in translation
17 February 2022
In all their diverse forms, languages are ultimately about the human need for connection, as Belinda Hermawan finds at this Perth Festival exhibition.
Reviews
Immersive sound at one with the sunset
15 February 2022
Set at the boundary of land and sea, CLAUDIO’s moody electronic set is a collaboration with natural elements, writes Claire Coleman.