Swatch - Glitter Black

Curated by Miso and Ghostpatrol, Drawing Fancy takes the whole stencil thing back to basics. Eighteen local and international...

As most people know, Honkytonks is nearing its end. Feeling like some sort of mini-apocalypse, tributes are being made to honour the most iconic bar...

Well are you?

If you stand still too long in the Carlton Hotel you may well run the risk. But this exhibition is happening upstairs in the gallery, so...

Sometimes seeing the movie before you read the book can be kind of OK. But this relies on many things including casting so creative it outruns anything...

Are you an aspiring industrialist stuck in a journalist's pay packet? Cigar Aficionado is the periodical for you. While it won't help you make your...

Spring is the perfect time to put away Moby Dick and go back to the classic works of Japanese haiku-master Matsuo Basho. Spring needs no florid Shakespearean...

You could imagine that no one speaks while watching The Longcut play live. There would be no gossiping and certainly no small talk, bottles could break...

The popularity of the music documentary section of MIFF may lead many - like your idiot housemate - to assume that this is all the doco program has to...

Not all dance music should make you dance. In fact at its best, dance music should probably reduce its listeners to a mild mannered sway or a transcendental...

Listening to Diplo’s second selection of Baile funk tracks, Favela Strikes Back, isn’t dissimilar to being woken up by your mum screaming...

Once upon a grey day in Melbourne a young Sydney-sider arrived in town, her swag bursting at the seams with turbans, girdles and a very neat collection...

I trust you are familiar with NowNow, ThreeThousand's sophisticated, worldly cousin? You may have spotted him at a Right Angle family get together...

Back when we actually were kids and not just pretending to be, escapism took the form of movies and books as opposed to beer, while darkness and excitement...

Melbourne, and Other Myths examines the mysterious charm of this city in a way that is altogether more interesting and less embarrassing than the ads...

So Mercy Arms have always been OK - they've been around for a while and they've scored some nice supports slots like The Strokes. Then Capital Records...

In 1973 French writer Tony Duvert conducted a close reading of a series of children's sex manuals with the aim of revealing how the ‘sex-positive'...

The western has always been obsessed with its own impending doom – a wild frontier, succumbing to looming civilisation, leaving with no place for...

There’s something appealing about walking into a space that looks like a mad professor’s living room and smells like your grandpa’s...

Whether you’re on your way out or on your way home this is the place to get your fill. Century egg and pork congee, Chinese doughnuts and spicy...

Dear Mathew,

An adoring fan of mine kindly told me about your exhibition. I'm flattered to hear you have devoted it to me. If I had time in between combing...