Local composer, producer and sound designer Tilman Robinson joins Richard Watts on SmartArts to discuss his sound performance The Quieter You Become at the Substation for Fringe.

Tilman and Richard had a yarn…

Jono Butler and Steph Teitelbaum guest host SmartArts this week and are joined by Vidya Makan and Sonya Suares for a conversation about The Lucky Country, a new musical exploring Australian identity.

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Dylan Bird is joined by Lindsey Green to chat about her former podcast People Movers, a cult series that celebrated escalators, ahead of her show Lindsey Green’s Escalator Podcast Reunion as part…

Richard Watts welcomes Simon Abrahams to the Triple R Studio for a conversation about all things Melbourne Fringe Festival.

As the festival’s Creative Director and CEO, Simon is in a good position to…

This week on SmartArts with Richard Watts,

As we all know, Melbourne is the most Irish city in Australia, and Dr Enda Murray, the Festival Director of the 2024 Irish Film Festival is…

Richard starts off this week's show with a Malthouse Theatre 2025 season overview with Artistic Director Matt Lutton.

Gunai/Kurnai woman and curator Amanda Haskard talks ACMI's major exhibition The Future and Other Fictions…

Kween Kong is the self-proclaimed superhero of the world, a strong Pasifika Warrior Queen and a powerhouse of Drag performance and art.

Best known for her electric live sets and a recent run…

Ania Reynolds & Alisa Tanaka-King join Richard to talk about their show 'Dumplings Darling' and their approach to cultural sharing; being un-pretentious and inclusionary, using the cultural cross-section that is made up of…

Vanessa Morris speaks with Yhonnie Scarce on her installation In Absence, made in collaboration with architecture studio Editio Office, that invites audiences to confront the fallacy of Terra nullius.

She also…

Dylan is joined by Tarneen Onus Williams, Community Organiser for Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance, who explains their reasons for voting Yes in the upcoming referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament explored…