Forget staring at another screen. A new exhibition at Manly Art Gallery & Museum is inviting visitors to discover just how extraordinary colour can be when there's not a single pixel involved. Tony Curran, Thinking in layers, 2026. We're surrounded by glowing screens these days. From the moment we reach for our phones in the morning to that final scroll before bed, so much of the colour and light we experience comes courtesy of technology. But what happens when you take the e

There was Leo. There was Claire Danes. There was that soundtrack. And there was an entire generation of teenage girls and boys who suddenly discovered Shakespeare wasn't quite so boring after all. It's hard to believe it's been 30 years since Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet first hit our screens in 1996, turning a centuries-old love story into one of the most memorable films of the decade. Who could forget Leonardo DiCaprio's floppy blonde hair, those Hawaiian shirts, the fish