Arts

Amy Shark debuts at number one - Newsreel

Aussie artists have stellar week on charts

Australian artists have recorded their strongest week this year on the ARIA albums chart. Four artists have debuted in the top 15, including Amy Shark whose Sunday
Read more 21 August 2024
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Van Herpen inspires student fashion installation

Global fashion maverick Iris van Herpen has inspired a student exhibition in the Brisbane CBD. Final year QUT fashion students channelled the Dutch designer for the
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Photo of Humpback whale breaching by Clayton Harris. | Newsreel

Whale of a shot among world’s best

A Gold Coast photographer has been named a finalist in a global competition which attracted more than 15,000 entries. Clayton Harris’s image was a standout in the
Read more 19 August 2024
SCNAP finalist Raoul Slater from Pomona, ‘Listen to Me 2023’

New media focus of Sunshine Coast art prize

Artists from all over the country have answered the call and now 40 of the best will be judged in this year’s Sunshine Coast National Art Prize (SCNAP). Sunshine Coast
Read more 18 August 2024
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Fashion meets ballet in Chanel premiere

The complex life of one of fashion’s most iconic designers, Coco Chanel, will be captured on stage when Queensland Ballet’s extravaganza Coco Chanel: The Life of a
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Lennon’s lenses felt fine with a little help

The drug-fuelled lifestyle of a rock star helped John Lennon delay wearing glasses, according to a Brisbane researcher. QUT Optometry Professor Stephen Vincent has
Read more 16 August 2024
Kurt Russell in Season 1 of Monarch Legacy of Monsters

Monster deal for Screen Queensland

Production is under way on the largest-locally filmed television series, after filming of latest season of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters was moved to Queensland. The next
Read more 15 August 2024
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Rock music legends take to the stage

If rock music is where you find your beat, these upcoming tours featuring classic legends deserve a spot in your diary. Critics have labelled Tina – The Tina Turner
Read more 14 August 2024
Music is being used in the battle against depression - Newsreel

Music may hold key to overcoming depression

Classical music might hold the key to helping people with treatment-resistant depression. Chinese researchers have unpacked the music of composers like Bach, Beethoven
Read more 13 August 2024
Opera Queensland Executive Director Adam Tucker. | Newsreel

Tucker steps up at Opera Queensland

Adam Tucker is the new Executive Director of Opera Queensland. Opera Queensland Board Chair Linda Apelt said Mr Tucker would work closely with the Board and CEO &
Read more 12 August 2024