The Other Art Fair – Arts Monday

The Other Art Fair Founder, Ryan Stanier, is my guest today. Founded by Ryan Stanier in 2011, The Other Art Fair is a pioneering platform for emerging artistic talent that has since seen 14 editions presented in London, Bristol and Sydney, with artworks offered for sale from as little as $100. For the 15th edition, 100 Australian […]

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Quentin ‘Not All Superheroes Wear Capes’ – Arts Monday

Quentin Kenihan, my guest today, is living proof that superheroes don’t need capes, just the right attitude! Quentin’s “warts and all” memoir is a story to inspire others to “try and live a happy and good life” and to chase their dreams. Not All Superheroes Wear Capes reveals how Quentin has faced the many extraordinary […]

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The Public Body

Talia Linz joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts talking about  The Public Body .01 exhibition at Artspace. The Public Body is curated by Talia Linz and Alexie Glass-Cantor and explores the sexualized body and, in particular, the types of sexualized bodies that proliferate in the public sphere today – high key, orgasmic, debased, agitated, violent but […]

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The Days Are As Grass

Jane Edwina Seymour spoke with Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts about ‘The Days are as Grass’. Jane, an acclaimed Australian actor working in LA, has returned to Sydney to direct the Australian premiere of The Days Are as Grass –  a collection of plays that explores the nature of life – the fragility of love and […]

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The Public Body & ‘The Days are as Grass’-Arts Monday

The Public Body co-curator, Talia Linz, and Jane Edwina Seymour, Director of ‘The Days are as Grass’, are my guests today. The Public Body .01 explores the sexualized body and, in particular, the types of sexualized bodies that proliferate in the public sphere today – high key, orgasmic, debased, agitated, violent but also self-empowered, vulnerable, […]

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Sydney Fringe Festival

Kerri Glasscock, Director of The Sydney Fringe Festival joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts talking about the largest independent arts festival in NSW which represents thousands of artists across all art forms. The Sydney Fringe Festival has built a reputation for nurturing and supporting emerging artists, presenting established artists in the development of new works, […]

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SF3, Sydney Fringe Festival, Hunted Interactive Horror Experience-Arts Monday

The SmartFone Flick Fest (SF3) co-director, Angela Blake, Sydney Fringe Festival Director, Kerri Glasscock, and Hunted the Interactive Horror Experience Creator, Emma Humphreys are my guests today. SmartFone Flick Fest is Australia’s international smartphone film festival for filmmakers of all ages. SF3 has just announced its award winners for 2016. Award categories include: Best Film; […]

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‘KOOZA’ Cirque Du Soleil

Cirque du Soleil Company Manager, Genevieve Deslandes in conversation with Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts. Cirque du Soleil’s new production, KOOZA, is a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil that combines two circus traditions – acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. KOOZA tells a story of human connection and the world of […]

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BIJOU-Chrissie Shaw

Award-winning theatre veteran, Chrissie Shaw, joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts talking about her latest show, Bijou – “a cabaret of secrets and seduction” that is set in a café bar in Paris 1933. This funny, poignant and dark cabaret, spins a musical tale as it peeps into the private, sensual world of a riveting Parisienne d’un certain […]

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NOAH-Tel Benjamin

Filmmaker and Actor, Tel Benjamin, joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts talking about his just released debut short film, Noah, via Film Shortage, following its international premiere at LA Comedy Festival and national premiere at Dungog Festival. The film centers on a mysterious and elite group of Angels who have to find the cheapest and […]

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KOOZA, BIJOU, NOAH-Arts Monday

  Cirque du Soleil Company Manager, Genevieve Deslandes, Filmmaker, Tel Benjamin, and Cabaret artist, Chrissie Swan are my guests today. Cirque du Soleil’s new production, KOOZA, is a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil that combines two circus traditions – acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. KOOZA tells a story of human […]

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TSOL- Anna McPherson

The School of Life’s, Anna McPherson, joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts. Anna, is a faculty member in The School of Life’s  Sydney branch, and teaches classes in ‘How To Have Better Conversations and ‘How To Find A Job You Love’. The School of Life, a cultural enterprise offering good ideas for everyday life, was founded in London […]

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