Lisa Reihana’s Cinemania – exquisite immersive experience is a must-see

Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney
The New Zealand artist’s massive signature work was lauded at Venice Biennale and is the centrepiece of a powerful career survey at Sydney festivalIt’s rare to be in the presence of a work of contemporary art that transcends itself; that stops being about a thing and instead becomes that thing. Context of course is inescapable – and when artists and audience share a cultural history, memory or knowledge, it can be vital to the back story of a pi