A group of Dutch musicians has created a website where artists can share their work and listeners can discover great new music. But you might not want to tell anyone about this not-for-profit indie project, Jasper Van Dorp – one of the founders – tells Katrina Fox.
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Labtones: Independent music network
Iraqi artist becomes world's first human camera
Iraqi-American artist Wafaa Bilal hasn't had a decent night's sleep in about two months. After becoming the first person to have a camera surgically implanted into the back of his head, he is learning the hard way just how much of a headache modern technology can be, writes Dalila Mahdawi.
Extremity pays: Fiona McGregor
Fiona McGregor thrashes through fear in ‘Vertigo’, her current exhibition. McGregor is an inimitable Sydney-based performance artist known for her endurance. She has placed shunts in her wrists and sewed her lips together. Extreme? For McGregor, it’s just part of the process. An award-winning author, she has written Au Pair, Chemical Palace, Suck My Toes, Strange Museums and Indelible Ink. She spoke with Tiffany Lowana.
Not Ziggy, not Tim but Taylor Mac
Playwright, actor, singer-songwriter and occasional director and producer Taylor Mac has been compared to a cross between Ziggy Stardust and Tiny Tim. But the ground-breaking theatre artist is really one of a kind. On the eve of his Australian performance of Comparison is Violence, he spoke with Katrina Fox.
NZ earthquake and miners featured in Sydney art exhibition
Boylesque star: Mark Winmill
Burlesque has traditionally been the domain of women, but guys are having just as much fun with ‘boylesque’. Mark Winmill, a performer based in Brisbane, Australia, talks to Katrina Fox about his troupe’s latest show, Briefs.
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