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For the love of Red Tins: Adelaide craft brewers farewell the West End brewery

“As much as we like to elevate beer as craft brewers, it’s the working-class beverage,” Sparkke chief brewer Carla Naismith says, “and West End stays true to that.”

In conversation with Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement CEO Cheryl Axleby

Speaking with CityMag, Cheryl Axleby discusses the negative impacts of state policies supposedly designed to protect Indigenous South Australians, and what changes she wants to see during her tenure with the ALRM.

How to stay sane and entertained at home in Adelaide during COVID-19

Being socially distanced doesn't mean being completely isolated from society. There are businesses, arts groups and institutions offering cultural and community connection through the world wide web - from virtual gallery tours, free morning yoga sessions to local livestreamed gigs.

Eight: Virtual and emotional

By eschewing aesthetic realism in favour of emotional resonance for his immersive project Eight, Michel van der Aa may be among the first in the world to find an effective artistic language within virtual reality.

Kennedy Arts Prize 2019 award winner announced

Melbourne artist Jaq Grantford has taken out South Australia's Kennedy Arts Prize for 2019, with her portrait 'Tootsie, Just an Old Drag Queen.

A collection of unreliable truths

Monuments as much to mistakes as they are to memory, books tell a greater story than that contained within their pages.

Creating a cohesive riverbank

As the pieces of Adelaide Riverbank start to fall into place, Renewal SA and the Riverbank Authority have taken on the job of creating an all-encompassing identity for this diverse precinct.

How to be an archivist

Far from being glorified filing clerks, archivists are the keepers of a community’s weird, woeful, and wonderful memories: guides who help us to make sense of the past.