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Newborn Giants is a dance piece by Robert Binet as part of Bespoke for Queensland Ballet, 2025.

Ballet for the blind? Dance piece takes surprising steps

The seemingly disparate worlds of ballet and blindness are coming together in an innovative work commissioned by Queensland Ballet.

  • Nick Dent

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A rendering of the glass facade out the front of QPAC’s new theatre.

Brisbane’s new theatre name revealed following public poll

The state government has given a first look into the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s new $184 million theatre, christening the space with a performance and a name.  

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Yayoi Kusama’s popular interactive installation returns as part of Wonderstruck at GOMA.

Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room is back. This time, it’s a house

GOMA’s new show of old favourites features the work of one of the world’s favourite artists.

  • Nick Dent
The start of the experience - great photo opportunity.

Is Brisbane’s new Harry Potter forest experience worth the galleons?

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience has landed near Brisbane after worldwide acclaim. Does it live up to the buzz? Here’s our verdict.

  • Neesha Sinnya
Genevieve Trace, Louise Bezzina, John Kotzas and Kate Gould.

Brisbane’s Metro Arts loses leader in funding woes’ wake

Another Brisbane arts executive has quit, but the organisation is looking to the future.

  • Nick Dent
Katie, a tourist from Glasgow, was admiring the new sign design at South Bank on Tuesday.

Brisbane sign gets ‘eye-catching’ makeover, but what do tourists think?

It’s been described by some as Brisbane’s version of the Hollywood sign, so fittingly, it’s had a facelift.

  • Brittney Deguara
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Margaret Olley with a painting of herself by William Dobell.

Did you buy a painting by this artist for $925? It could be worth $125,000 now

Demand for works by the Queensland-raised painter Margaret Olley, who died in 2011, continues to grow, and many of her masterpieces have found their way back into the art market.

  • Nick Dent
The new theatre under construction at QPAC in Brisbane will make the venue Australia's largest performing arts centre under one roof. Source: Lendlease
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Brisbane residents asked to name theatre being built at South Bank

The new theatre under construction at QPAC in Brisbane will make the venue Australia's largest performing arts centre under one roof. Source: Lendlease

Dionne Warwick is returning to Australia.

Dionne Warwick: ‘Well, first of all, what’s a Doja Cat?’

There’s no denying the singer is a cultural icon – now 84, the star will soon return to Australia for a series of concerts.

  • Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen
Documentary photography of Spencer Tunick installation on Story Bridge, Brisbane.

Nude awakening: Thousands flock to Story Bridge for dawn art shoot

A crowd of 5500 Brisbane volunteers bared all for New York artist Spencer Tunick’s “art action” on Sunday.

  • Nick Dent

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