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

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.

  • byNick Dent

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Swords,shields,spheres:The First Nations art in Brisbane’s Lightscape

Swords,shields,spheres:The First Nations art in Brisbane’s Lightscape

The immersive,illuminated 2km trail through Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens is back – and this year,it features works of two North Queensland First Nations’ artists.

  • byCatherine Strohfeldt
Footy,fireworks,festivals (and hot weather):Is this Brisbane’s biggest weekend?

Footy,fireworks,festivals (and hot weather):Is this Brisbane’s biggest weekend?

From a make-or-break local derby to pyrotechnic displays and plenty of arts and culture,Brisbane is leaving winter behind with one of the year’s biggest weekends.

  • byCourtney Kruk
Meet Australia’s ‘Hydraulic Press Girl’,dancing the undanceable to millions online

Meet Australia’s ‘Hydraulic Press Girl’,dancing the undanceable to millions online

Sarah McCreanor,a Brisbane dancer who now lives in Los Angeles,talks about her TikTok fame and physical — as well as funny — work.

  • byMargaret Fuhrer
The mulleted mentor who won over the mayor with his vision for Brisbane

The mulleted mentor who won over the mayor with his vision for Brisbane

There’s more to street artist and high school teacher Matt Tervo than a first impression might have you believe.

  • byCourtney Kruk
Packed houses and powerhouses:Kate was born for it

Packed houses and powerhouses:Kate was born for it

She’s been behind some of the biggest arts festivals,including co-founding Dark Mofo. And with the history of Brisbane’s art culture in her blood,it’s time to make noise about Kate Gould’s homecoming.

  • byCourtney Kruk
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‘It’s a crisis’:Dismay deepens over cancellation of Brisbane play

‘It’s a crisis’:Dismay deepens over cancellation of Brisbane play

Queensland Theatre cited illness when it cancelled a play satirising Donald Trump,but the truth is proving more complicated.

  • byNick Dent
Arts community rocked by Queensland Theatre cancellation due to mystery illness

Arts community rocked by Queensland Theatre cancellation due to mystery illness

The entire three-week run of the White House farce has been pulled,but a spokesperson says sickness,not politics,was behind the decision.

  • byNick Dent
Don’t let the name fool you,there’s something for everyone at this ‘writers’ festival

Don’t let the name fool you,there’s something for everyone at this ‘writers’ festival

The Brisbane Writers Festival returns from May 30 to June 2,bringing the likes of Mirandi Riwoe,Bryan Brown,Anna McGahan and an “intellectual all-you-can-eat” to the city.

  • byCourtney Kruk
Sticklers with sticky tape lay it on the line at World Science Festival

Sticklers with sticky tape lay it on the line at World Science Festival

What happens when an artist and a physicist come together in Brisbane? “It’s like a big board game meets a science experiment.”

  • byJocelyn Garcia
Hiromi Tango’s new community-driven project promises to be no wallflower

Hiromi Tango’s new community-driven project promises to be no wallflower

Mental wellbeing will be front and centre as Museum of Brisbane artist-in-residence Hiromi Tango unveils her vibrant new art installation Hanabira (Gentle Petal).

  • byJocelyn Garcia