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New Banksy artwork appears on west London building

British street artist Banksy has claimed responsibility for a new piece of art that appeared on a wall in West London overnight.

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‘House of the Dragon’ was inspired by the chaos of the Middle Ages, a world without law and order

Students in my medieval history courses often wonder whether historical reality can be gleaned from medieval cinematic fantasy.

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Exhibition celebrates women’s impact on modern art in Aotearoa

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is launching a major new show, Modern Women: Flight of Time.

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A major Barbie exhibition is now on show at London’s Design Museum

A major Barbie exhibition featuring a rare first-edition doll and 250 objects is now on show at London’s Design Museum.

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Open horizons: An interview with Deborah Brown on her new work with Bangarra Dance Theatre

“There is a place between sea and sky — a sacred realm, where the sun rises and falls and the light is new.” 

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Taylor Swift lends personal items to London’s V&A for ‘Songbook Trail’ exhibition

Outfits, musical instruments and other objects on loan from U.S. musician Taylor Swift are going on display at London’s V&A in a temporary summer exhibition.

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Lord of the Rings Musical To Open In Auckland

A Middle Earth musical is on its way to New Zealand.

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Tickets from $30: ‘Scenes from the Climate Era’ presents a global warning

Set in the past, the present and a potential future, Auckland Theatre Company’s Scenes from the Climate Era tackles the colossal issue of climate change in a provoking, yet playful, new way. Tickets are available for $30 if you’re 30 and under, from $45 for B Reserve, or from $40 each when booking as a group of six or more.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: The Odd Couple

Todd McKenney and Shane Jacobson hit the stage together in Neil Simon’s ‘The Odd Couple’.

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Iris Van Herpen exhibit explores fashion designer’s captivating works of art

An exhibition celebrating the visionary sculptural creations of Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen has opened at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art.

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MiNDFOOD Reviews: Play explores a time children were legally stolen from their homes

The harmful impacts of this government policy still run deep in society today.

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Whanganui’s redeveloped Sarjeant Gallery to open on 9 November

The opening date for the reimagined Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui has been announced as Saturday 9 November 2024.

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Exhibition dedicated to Naomi Campbell to open at London’s V&A museum

Naomi Campbell brings her stylish looks and runway walk to London’s V&A this week in a new exhibition that the museum says is the first of its kind dedicated to a model.

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Murder, Adultery, Corruption & All That Jazz

A galaxy of Australian talent shines on stage in Chicago.

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‘The Outsiders’, ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ and ‘Stereophonic’ win big at Tony Awards

“The Outsiders”, a musical based on S.E. Hinton’s coming-of-age novel, snagged the coveted Tony Award for best musical Sunday, while a celebrated revival of a Stephen Sondheim classic and a tale of a 1970s rock band also won big.

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Wu-Tang Clan’s single-print album played at Hobart’s Mona

U.S. hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan’s one-of-a-kind album “Once Upon A Time in Shaolin” began playing at an Australian museum on Saturday, organisers said, with fans in attendance describing the music as “very special” and “amazing”.

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13 Kiwi films included in this year’s NZ International Film Festival

There’s a strong Kiwi contingent of films, documentaries and shorts in this year’s Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF).

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Feel-good film ‘Red, White & Brass’ adapted for stage in ATC’s new play

A feel-good story of Tongan pride, family loyalty and rugby, Auckland Theatre Company brings popular film Red, White & Brass to the stage.

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Laura Jones wins Archibald Prize for portrait of Tim Winton

The winner of the Archibald Prize for 2024 has been announced.

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The Troubles with Harry

‘Never Closer’ sees five young friends in 1987 Northern Ireland have their relationships put to the test.

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A feast for the eyes and palate: Food highlights at Vivid Sydney 2024

Vivid Sydney is back, and along with impressive light displays and cultural events, there are some amazing food offerings for guests to enjoy.

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New exhibition explores work of artist and activist Derek Jarman

For the first time in Aotearoa New Zealand, the work of pioneering artist and gay rights activist Derek Jarman will be on show. 

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Anthony LaPaglia on Sydney stage in ‘Death of a Salesman’

Arthur Miller’s play sounds a warning bell to parents and influencers.

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Discover and support First Nations artists at the National Indigenous Art Fair

The National Indigenous Art Fair (NIAF) will return to Gadigal Land in 2024, marking the fifth year of this unique celebration of First Nations art, design and culture.

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