Kyota Takahashi's exhibit is part of the ‘Rapt!: Contemporary Art from Japan’ super-exhibition. Showing Melbourne and Sydney how Japanese...

It’s a common affliction - give a microphone to most designers (architects we’re looking at you) and you’re hit with a viral spiel on...

Lars Von Trier is not a happy camper. The sadistic tendencies of his anti-cinema have resulted in wildly bleak films that are often fascinating in theory...

It's probably true to say there aren't many books that could be spun out from a Vice column. True, some of the don'ts are quite evocative (ref: ‘It's...

A couple of years back, ‘folktronica' was the genre of the moment for many music journos, and no review of UK act Tunng and their debut album Mother's...

ThreeThousand has never attended a contemporary dance performance before. Not even accidentally while walking down the Bourke Street Mall when that belly-dancing...

Are you familiar with the simultaneously glorious and dismaying feeling that results in the sudden realisation that you are just never going to be as...

For a while now Cansei De Ser Sexy (Tired of Being Sexy) have been in the spotlight of music tastemakers such as FBI fm’s Fat Planet...

Straight from the magazine Mecca, Colophon 2007, We Love Magazines is the product of intense obsession. Refreshingly thorough and beautiful to touch...

It may not be cheap but this Dior Homme Broche is worth every penny. Looking like a Ding Dong boy on his way to a band or to spray paint your car, it...

Dragons. Gargoyles. Fiery breath*. Huge inflatable men. Yok is in town. Yok, who started in the graffiti scene and has exhibited in Tokyo, New York...

Separately Together brings together (well, separately, but together) emerging artists from University of Melbourne and VCA whose work hijacks language...

As Roisin Murphy has saucily demonstrated, art-as-fashion can be fetchingly cast into everyday life - a dress that necessitates built-in scaffolding...

You don’t have to walk down King St too often to realise that humans (particularly men) behave like animals and in an Attenborough-esque analogy...

Cynicism, when perfectly executed, can become strangely positive. Imbued with both honesty and relevance, this sort of cynicism is more about statement...

There is something so alluring about people who should have it all, but seem perilously close to losing it all instead. In Bright Lights Big City, Jay...

Thai Food to Go is decorated with kookie, mis-matched home-wares including wall cabinets filled with miniature figurines and thei rprized electric garden;...

Good fiction can be distinguished by the level of disorientation you feel when you look up from your page. If the world that exists between the pages...

Artists should learn to leave their work alone. Director's cut are often vanity projects or novelty acts: sometimes worrying their own work to death,like...

It takes a special kind of magazine to make an airport tolerable during the school holidays. In a sea of screaming kids, irascible check-in attendants...