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Mark Naglazas

Mark Naglazas

Mark Naglazas is a journalist specialising in Perth culture and the arts.

Crown Perth GIF for 40-year anniversary story.

Four decades on, has Perth’s big casino gamble paid off?

Over 40 years, Perth’s casino has evolved from a gambling mecca with a strict dress code to an entertainment precinct catering for the whole family.

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Sound Sauna exhibition at Fremantle Biennale.

The festival shining a light on Fremantle’s hidden corners

Location, location, location is the mantra for this year’s Fremantle Biennale.

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The Project Iceberg protest in July 1983 on the USS Worden.

Freo goes nuclear: What’s behind the port city’s anti-AUKUS sentiment?

Fremantle declared itself a nuclear-free zone in 1980. The impending arrival of nuclear subs down the coast has residents painting signs and hitting the streets once again.

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Room Service artists Joe Landro, Kate Hulett and Nic Brunsdon the balcony of the P&O Hotel in Fremantle.

Sleeping beauty: One of Fremantle’s most iconic buildings is getting a new lease on life

Ever wondered what went on inside the P&O Hotel in Fremantle’s West End? Now’s your chance to find out.

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Perth Film Studios CEO Tom Avison main image picture: Mark Naglazas/Supplied

Perth’s big, beautiful movie studio is getting ready for its close-up

Perth Film Studios won’t be operational until next year, but an early look reveals it to be a world-class facility.

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ARia Song Unseen artists Catherine Gough-Brady, W. Tse Sang and Cassandra Tyler in Hyde Park.

The Perth artists using technology to give a new perspective on the city’s shot-hole borer toll

The shot-hole borer plague is one of the subjects of an innovative immersive art project leading to a $75,000 commission.

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Pointe director Dawn Jackson and dancer Floeur Alder at His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth.

Perth dancer’s renaissance after horror knife attack pirouettes to the big screen

Floeur Alder survived a vicious assault to rebuild her body and her career. Making a documentary about it was part of her recovery.

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The investment will be shared with 20 not-for-profit arts organisations across the state.

Forrests’ foundation tips $3.3 million into WA’s regional arts sector

Minderoo has partnered with the state’s peak regional arts body to boost 20 country-based not-for-profit organisations.

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Nan and Brian in bed, NYC 1983, by Nan Goldin

The Goldin age: Stunning ’80s exhibition that anticipated the selfie opens in Perth

Nan Goldin’s The Ballad of Sexual Dependency at John Curtin Gallery paved the way for photography as intimate storytelling.

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Will O’Mahony, Ratidzo Mambo, Emily Rose Brennan and Deep Sroa in Never Have I Ever.

Eat the rich: Black Swan’s new play is biting, entertaining – and confusing

This satire on the excesses of cultural enlightenment ends up embracing what it critiques, mutating into an increasingly far-fetched sisterhood revenge thriller.

  • Mark Naglazas