Can you loathe an artist and still love their art?
Whenever an artist’s actions or beliefs contradict your own, a dilemma emerges: can you still consume their work? The answer isn’t black and white.
Arts
Queen ‘lived the life of an outcast’
The much anticipated new look at the life of Queen Elizabeth II is the non-fiction book of the year, writes Peter Goers.
Bars, stars and festival guitars
Wanderers frontman Dusty Lee Stephensen will premiere his upcoming solo material as part of Adelaide Guitar Festival.
SALA Awards: Portal prize opens doors for artist
A Blackwood artist has won the Advertiser Contemporary Art Award as this year’s SALA Festival comes to a close.
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Mali won’t ‘engage in censorship’ on Writers’ Week ban calls
Peter Malinauskas says he will not be a premier who “engages in censorship at arts festivals” after Jewish leaders call for activist Clementine Ford to be banned from Writer’s Week for doxxing.
Keith’s path from corporate CEO to banjo-toting Fringe performer
Once a high-powered CEO in the US, Keith Alessi shares his story of how a life-changing event inspired him to travel the world with his banjo.
‘So surprised’: Blink 182 megastar grabs cheeky pre-show yiros
The punk rock legend has popped into a popular CBD institution ahead of a sold-out show – but did Kourtney follow him to Adelaide?
24 must-see Fringe shows for 2024
The Adelaide Fringe festival guide can be overwhelming with so many shows on offer – so here’s our guide to 24 of 2024’s best.
SA arts world in mourning as ‘once in a generation’ figure dies
The visionary philanthropist is responsible for gifting South Australia about 1400 precious works worth tens of millions of dollars.
‘Thank you for all you’ve done’: Tributes as SA-born actor dies
A Port Pirie-born actor, known for her landmark roles in TV and film, has died aged 66.
Adelaide arts community mourns ‘man of great integrity’
Tributes have poured in from South Australia’s arts community is after the passing of conservation expert and long-standing Artlab Australia director Andrew Durham.
Goers: Here’s what happens when you mix holograms and showbiz
Watching a hologram performance provided “one of the most remarkable and stunning” stage show moments. But, as Peter Goers writes, it was also a little odd.
Should Adelaide build a statue for Barry Humphries?
Adelaide’s Her Majesty’s Theatre is already a major attraction but it could also be the place to honour an Australian icon with their own sculpture. Do you agree?
Review: China National Symphony Orchestra
Chicago will come to Adelaide next year, the latest in a string of major musicals headed to town. Plus, read our reviews of the latest shows.
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