Adrian Plitzco

Philipp Timischl is an Austrian contemporary artist, born in 1989. He lives and works in Paris. Numerous important galleries and museums have exhibited Philipp Timischl's work in the past. One of his works is currently on display at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, as part of the…

Over the last two decades, the Swiss artist Franziska Furter has repeatedly addressed the weather as a theme in her work. This is also the case in her latest installation Gyrwint, which is currently on view at the Triennale in the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. The power of nature is…

NGV Triennial 2023 is a powerful and moving snapshot of the world today as captured through the work of over 120 artists, designers and collectives working at the forefront of global contemporary practice. Part of the exciting exhibition are three artists from the German-speaking part of Europe:…

The Swiss artist Brigit Heller has always been concerned with nature and our relationship with nature. This is currently manifested in her sometimes huge metal woven sculptures, which can be seen in private and public collections, as well as in public spaces and parks throughout Australia. We…

The German born architect and interior designer Johannes Hart is the owner of the company Layan in the Melbourne suburb of Cremorne, which specializes in designing luxury hotels. Ritz-Carlton, Hyatt, Le Meridien - these are just a few from a long list of luxury hotels, wellness resorts and…

Opera Australia is staging a new production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle at the Queensland Performing Arts Center in Brisbane from December 1 to 21. A 15-hour epic performed over four evenings. Over eighty musicians will be heard in the orchestra, as well as over a hundred voices. One special voice is…

The Ring Cycle by Richard Wagner consists of four parts: Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried and Götterdämmerung. All four operas will be seen in a new production by Opera Australia at the Queensland Performing Arts Center in Brisbane from December 1st to December 21st. Back then, Wagner not only…

Opera Australia is staging a new production of Wagner's Ring des Nibelungen at the Queensland Performing Arts Center in Brisbane from December 1st to 21st. Over eighty musicians will be heard in the orchestra, as well as over a hundred voices. “Powerful and soulful stage presence” – “Magnificent,…

Guided by the animated memories of his grandfather, the Australian filmmaker Aaron Lucas is taken on a journey through Nazi Germany to realise his heritage and discover his own connection to the place his family once called home. His documentary “I’ll Be Frank” is a testament to the new wave of…

With spring usually comes a new fashion trend. The fashion houses or the “Melbourne Fashion Week” from October 23rd to 29th will show us which direction it is going . Austrian-born Ulrike Barbara von Radichevich has been working in the fashion industry for years. She runs the fashion store…

“Stella. A Life” is a provocative drama based on the true story of Stella Goldschlag, who betrayed hundreds of fellow Jews to the Gestapo from 1943 until the end of the war. Stella is a young German Jew who grows up in Berlin during the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz singer, but her…

It's still a while until Christmas, but for some it's time to start preparing now. Like the German butcher Ralf Fink in Castlemaine, Victoria. Not only does he produce exquisite German specialties in his Oakwood shop, he also produces and supplies the original English Christmas ham. If you don't…

The 58-year-old has been caught scanning veal liver as fruit at a the self-service checkout in a supermarket.

Not a BBQ place, it's a German school! Classes for children are held after school hours. The teacher is a professional teacher of German at the Goethe Institut in Sydney. The group is operated on a not-for-profit basis. "Würstchen Club" is at home at Manly Village Public School and Mona Vale Public…

Like every year Germany releases its song for the World Cup. This time it is a remake of a hit from the 70's.

The German Club in Adelaide will sell its city headquarters. The more than 130 year old institution is battling debts, dwindling number of members and the general lack of interest in German culture.

A James Cook University study of the challenges indigenous and non-indigenous grandparents face when acting as carers of their grandchildren has found they are in dire need of more support. In this study involved was also Dr. Ines Zuchowski, Senior Lecturer at the James Cook University.

Students and teachers around Australia will return to the classroom this week. GPs say there is concern of a potential spike in COVID-19 cases with the increased movement -- and they are calling for the vaccine rollout for younger children to be accelerated.

The Research and Design Studio Schwitalla in Berlin produces films that tell architectural stories and really get under the viewer's skin. Two of them, "Labyrinth" and "Urban Levitation" can currently be seen in the 360-degree cinema Wonderdome in Sydney.

First a play, then a movie. "Girls in Uniform" by the German-Hungarian writer Christa Winsloe caused a sensation in the 1930s. The story about the lesbian love of a boarding school student for her teacher comes to an Australian theatre stage in Melbourne, in German.