adelaide fringe theatre review: the origin of species by means of natural selection or the survival of (r)evolutionary theories in the face of scientific and ecclesiastical objections: being a musical comedy about charles darwin (1809-1882)
Just as you should never judge a book by its cover, you should ordinarily never judge a play by its title – but it’s pretty much all in there with this one. The only thing left out is that the life of Charles Darwin, and the development of his seminal work The Origin of Species, [...]
adelaide fringe theatre review: all my friends are leaving adelaide
What I expected when I saw Unified Productions’ debut performance of All My Friends Are Leaving Adelaide was something that I’d find hilariously relatable. I expected familiar quips about bailing from the City of Churches to hang out with other locals in Melbourne and/or London. I expected it to be Adelaide-centric and lighthearted. And on [...]
adelaide fringe theatre review: chants des catacombes
Just waiting outside the Old Adelaide Gaol for the doors to open confirms the idea that this won’t be your ordinary theatre show. Adventuring in the yard, my friend and I find a makeshift grave remembering ‘Missy’; the discovery seems fitting given what little I know about the show. When asked about Present Tense’s Chants [...]
artist profile: lauren fleishman ‘love ever after’
Lauren Fleishman was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She attended the School of Visual Arts with a Vice Presidential Academic Scholarship. In 2000, she was awarded a full scholarship to study at the prestigious Ecole Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In 2003, Lauren was named one of Photo District News’ 30 young photographers [...]
artist profile: sara tatai
Sara Tatai is an Australian Sudanese artist. Sara has a BA in Painting and Photography from Deakin University, and a MA Design from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Sara is currently based in Melbourne, Australia. How would you best describe your style and method? My style is about colour, pattern and texture, and my [...]
artist profile: vera ada
Véra Ada is a 22 year old linguistics graduate with a keen interest in photography and languages. Whilst the latter is the main focus of her career, she considers picture-making as her creative self. After picking up a point & shoot digital camera 5 years ago, she now works in multiple formats, including 35mm and [...]
artist profile: amy blue
Amy Blue is a 26-year-old artist studying a Bachelor of Illustration at NMIT. How would you best describe your style? Sometimes rough, sometimes soft. I feel like I have two distinctive styles: one direct and one understated. What mediums are used in your work? I love my pacer pencil! I also use ink, pantones, charcoal, [...]
artist profile: caitlin owen
Caitlin is a Melbourne based artist. After beginning a Diploma in Fashion Design, she found that her true creative spirit lies in Fine Arts and hopes to study it in the near future. She hopes to become an art historian, curator or tattoo artist. As well as working on her own personal artworks in the [...]
artist profile: katrina young
Katrina Young is a young up and coming Illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Diploma of Illustration. She is still influenced by her Fine Arts background as well as strongly influenced by the multitude of books she reads, cinematography and her favourite artists. Her artwork spans many [...]
artist profile: maya hed
Maya Hed was born and raised in Los Angeles and moved to Israel in the late 90s, where she studied at The Kiryat Ono College of Photography. Maya specializes in photography of the arts, focusing on music and fashion. She enjoys taking portraits and seeks to create a sense of freedom and relaxation for the [...]
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