The Arresting Properties of Zip Ties (Sculpture by the Sea Cottesloe)
When I think about cable ties, or zip ties as some people call them, a few things come to mind. Some positive, some negative but none worthy of a $10,000…
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Fringe World Festival 2019: Improv All Stars Up Late Night
Improv nights can be tricky. Aside from being highly dependent on the talent on stage, it’s imperative that the audience arrives openminded and primed to laugh. Thankfully both were in…
Fringe World 2019: Review of Laser Kiwi
Weeks ago when I was looking at the Fringe World program, Laser Kiwi was one of the first shows that went into my ‘check it out’ box. While I knew…
Fringe World Festival 2019: Review of Rouge cabaret
Another night another Fringe event. With this many shows on it’s hard not to start to get jagged. Lucky for me the extremely high caliber of the shows made that…
Hyperkulturemia exbition by Andrew Nicholls at AGWA
I love it when you go to an exhibition with no expectations and come away having had your horizons expanded. This was the result after a quick visit to Andrew…
Fringe World 2019: Review Three Late-night Cabaret Acts
Last week I went to three late-night cabaret acts in Fringe World 2019, namely: Circus’Cision; The Little Death Club; and Cam Veen Charles Horse Lays An Egg. Turns out it…
Fringe World 2019: Stand Up Comedy
I was lucky enough to the invited to a few Fringe World Festival events, first up two stand-up comedy shows. The first night of a festival can always be hard…
Fringe World Festival 2019: Media Preview
My Fringe World experience kicked off with the media preview in the stunning De Parel Spiegeltent, located at The Woodside Pleasure Garden in Northbridge. There Festival Director Amber Hasler introduced…
Fringe Festival 2019: Top Ten Tips
Perhaps like me you started reviewing the Fringe Festival program and gave up after being overwhelmed by the choice. Don’t panic! Somehow I persevered and can now let you know…
Spaced 3: north by southeast at AGWA Review
What happens when you take five Nordic artists and offer them residencies in rural/remote West Australia? Likewise, what about placing six Australian artists in Finland, Iceland, Denmark or Sweden? Spaced…
Review of TEDxPerth 2018: The Age of Wonder
At the beginning of every year there are a few events that I cement in my diary straight away. TEDxPerth is one of them. A day hearing stimulating ideas and…
What does your jewellery say about you? Beyond Bling at AGWA
Who doesn’t love a bit of bling? When I say “a bit” I mean 300 pieces, enough to keep Kim and Kayne happy, maybe. Beyond Bling is a gorgeous and…
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival 2018: Closing night
Eventually all good things come to an end and so it was with the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival. There was an international model, a well known local footballer, uber-stylish audience…
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival: Empire Rose, Rock Star Royalty
The penultimate night of the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival saw The River View Room at Optus Stadium morph into Studio 54. The mirrored DJ stage at the beginning of the…
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival 2018 Student Runway
Each year one of the highlights of the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival is the Future Runway that showcases student designs. This year was no exception.
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival 2018 Opening Night
So about last night, when a fashion festival was held at a football oval! There was the odd suggestion that after twenty years at the helm, Director Mariella Harvey-Hanrahan had…
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival 2018 (1)
Finally I have a moment to check in about how the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival 2018, it’s going to be brief as Opening Night starts in a few hours. This…
Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly Series blends fact and fiction at AGWA
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you should recognise Sidney Nolan’s iconic image of Ned Kelly. You should also know the famous ‘Such Is Life’ quote. Some of you…
