Arts & Culture

Trades Hall statue honours the work of equal pay activist

May 31st, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

A bronze statue commissioned by Victorian Trades Hall Council and A Monument of One’s Own was unveiled on May 30 outside the Victorian Trades Hall Council building, celebrating the legacy of one of Victoria’s most influential activists.

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La Mama goes from ashes to international recognition

May 31st, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The reconstruction of small indie theatre La Mama is being internationally recognised with design lead architect Meg White debuting her Rebuild La Mama installation at the Prague Quadrennial (PQ) of Performance Design and Space.

Through the eyes of surgeons

May 3rd, 2023 - Meera Shaju & Helen Laffin

A great deal of modern medicine’s success can be attributed to our ancestors’ constant arduous experiments ending in remarkable discoveries and inventions.

Goldmine Records: “the one-stop shop” for all your music listening needs

May 3rd, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Despite music today being easily accessible online, there is something special about going into your local bricks and mortar record store, and Goldmine Records owner Ben Hill can attest to this.

The tragedy of Hong Kong

April 6th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

It’s hard being a Hong Konger and watching your country change while you’re in exile.

Caitlin Dullard steps in as La Mama’s artistic director

March 29th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Caitlin Dullard is ready to throw her “head and heart” into her new position as La Mama’s CEO and artistic director following the departure of Liz Jones from the role after 50 years.

Do you really want that job?

March 29th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

A guy is glaring at you across a table, asking a lot of impertinent questions.

Break the Binaries exhibition blends art, science and identity together

March 1st, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Science Gallery at the University of Melbourne launched its third exhibition, Break the Binaries, on February 18, with works centred around sharing people’s personal journeys with identity.