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After the Hunt
After the Hunt is a film in which no character inspires much sympathy, which may be one reason why director, Luca Guadagnino’s latest effort has had…
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How to be a Winner
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Irish Film Festival 2025: Fran the Man & Christy
Irish cinema is having a moment reminiscent of Australian cinema in the 1970s, with an abundance of talent and self-belief, and a succession of new…
Oct 19
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Art Jakarta 2025
Last week, Uber gallery, Hauser & Wirth, posted a 90% decline in profits for its London outlet – a startling result for a dealer with 18 branches, from…
Oct 17
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Ostrich Outlook
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The Travellers
It’s been seven years since the once-prolific Bruce Beresford directed a feature.
Oct 10
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Aichi Triennale 2025: A Time Between Ashes and Roses
Last year, Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi, topped Art Review’s Power 100 list of the most influential people in the contemporary art world.
Oct 9
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Death by Fun
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Oct 7
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The Portia Geach Memorial Award 2025
Having finally got around to reading Julie Cotter’s biography of Portia Geach, I’ve come away with a new respect for this indomitable personality whose…
Oct 3
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September 2025
One Battle After Another
When talking about the United States today, people often say: “You couldn’t make this up.” One effect of the transformation of everyday life into an…
Sep 30
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Kulturkampf Down Unda
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Janet Dawson: Far Away, So Close
At the age of 90, Janet Dawson can look back on one of the most unusual careers in Australian art.
Sep 24
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