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Yidaki - good vibrations at the SA Museum

Yidaki – Didgeridu and The Sound of Australia, on show now at the South Australian Museum, is a thrilling, blustering, utterly engrossing exhibition.

Red Professor’s legacy goes beyond politics

While Red Professor: the Cold War Life of Fred Rose (Wakefield Press Adelaide, 2015) reads almost like a political thriller, it is much more than that.

Captain Nicolas Baudin set out to chart the coast of Australia, gathering incredible specimens and meeting Matthew Flinders along the way. John Ford 2002, Chart the Art of Discovery

Art charts the remarkable voyage of Nicolas Baudin

The real-life story of French navigator Nicolas Baudin’s sea voyage to map the unknown coasts of Australia is more gripping than any fictionalised account, and a touring exhibition in Adelaide offers insight into the discoveries made along the way.

A visual arts festival like no other

Science sheds light on artistic experience