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Elizabeth Flux

Elizabeth Flux

Elizabeth Flux is Arts Editor at The Age.

Gemma Veness hosts ABC News Mornings before staff go on strike.

‘We’ll be back Friday’: ABC staff strike hits TV, radio as news channel diverts to BBC

What can you expect to see while staff are taking industrial action? In short, a lot of news from the BBC and plenty of reruns.

  • Meg Watson, Kayla Olaya and Elizabeth Flux

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Artist Archie Moore with his work Heart of Gold 1.

His father thought he would find gold. Years later, gold is being used to tell his story

At the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Golden Lion winner Archie Moore digs into family in a new way.

  • Elizabeth Flux
Scenes from the Climate Era at Perth Festival

How a man playing a frog was one of the best performances I’ve seen

In a festival that brings together a performance by Baker Boy and an adaptation of a Kafka classic, the standout work came as a surprise.

  • Elizabeth Flux
Lisa and Rachael Maza will star together in the debut production, Black Light, at Malthouse Theatre.

After 17 years, the Maza sisters return to the stage for a show that ‘breaks all the rules’

The last time they performed together, they played sisters. Now, almost two decades later, they are back – and playing sisters again.

  • Elizabeth Flux
I bet Andy Byron never wants to see a jumbotron (or Coldplay) again.

From the kiss-cam scandal to Wicked witches, these are our top pop-culture moments of 2025

Remember when Katy Perry went to space? Yeah, that wasn’t a fever dream. Let’s rewind the past 12 months and reminisce on some of the best (and most unhinged) pop-culture moments.

  • Nell Geraets, Elizabeth Flux, Nicole Economos, Garry Maddox, Gabriela Sumampow, Meg Watson and Karl Quinn
The 2025 big TV quiz: How much did you watch and how much did you remember?

Think you know what’s been on TV this year? Challenge yourself with our quiz

Time to put those square eyes to good use and see how much you remember from the small screen in 2025!

  • Louise Rugendyke, Meg Watson and Elizabeth Flux
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Destination Art 2025

Destination Art: The best exhibitions to see around Australia while on holiday

From an unexpected punk pairing to a show of rarely displayed works, we’ve rounded up the museums and galleries where you should spend your time and money.

  • Elizabeth Flux, Nick Galvin, Nell Geraets, Kerrie O'Brien and Linda Morris
Your negotiable vulnerability seen from two perspectives.

Lego, glaciers and a room without colour: The show that’s all about seeing things differently

Through works that take you from dark to light, artist Olafur Eliasson underscores why sometimes it’s important to speak with people you might disagree with.

  • Elizabeth Flux
Emmanuelle Mattana and Cameron Lukey

Jane Campion’s story of death and poetry comes thundering to the stage

Bright Star tells the tumultuous story of John Keats and Fanny Brawne – and in 2026, it is being retold in a new way.

  • Elizabeth Flux
Lachlan Sukroo and Billie Wilson-Coffey

‘The ultimate story of love’: Would you follow your partner into hell?

Acrobatics and opera collide in this new twist on a classic tragedy.

  • Elizabeth Flux