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2024, the year that was AI

Understanding the march of AI development and its uptake across the arts in 2024.

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Ipswich City Council

Creators’ Summit – Ipswich

The Creators’ Summit is back offering unparalleled opportunities for musicians, visual artists, performers, writers and event organisers! Join keynote speaker…

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Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf

National Treasure - Kirsty Kross

National Treasure is an investigation of tangled human relationships with fish and the ocean; paradigms that across time and cultures.

School Holiday Activities

Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf

Here Be Dragons - Simon Greiner

Here Be Dragons draws inspiration from medieval and renaissance maps, where oceanic expanses teem with creatures of the deep.

Colourfully rendered collection of sculptured busts. Arts news.
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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Gold Coast introduces new arts grants. People at a music festival pumping their fits. The air is filled with confetti raining down on them.
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$200,000 grants to be distributed to creatives in Gold Coast

Grants worth a total of $1.5 million will be offered through Experience Gold Coast Arts Fund to support local artists.

The Australian Ballet, ‘The Nutcracker’, featuring Sara Andrlon, winner of the 2024 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award. A ballerina dressed in white on stage among a crowd of applauding performers.
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Opportunities and awards

Public mural opportunity, plus nearly a million in cash support to creative projects and more!

Samuel Gaskin in the 2025 Midsumma Festival production 'HONŌUR'. The New Zealand born musician poses dramatically, hands raised and face painted, against a colourful backdrop.
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Midsumma and Mardi Gras programs ensure a queer summer ahead

Asexual comedy, drag kings, lesbian drama, trans theatre and in-your-face gay cabaret feature in the programs of Sydney and Melbourne’s…

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Arteles Creative Center

Back to Basics - residency program in Finland, summer 2025

Thematic residency program for artists, writers, designers & creative minds

'The Lord of the Rings' films were filmed in Aotearoa New Zealand and are known internationally. Could a new cultural policy similarly amplify NZ's rich cultural sector? Photo depicts a hillside-set door in the movie set of Hobbiton.
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Amplify, NZ’s new cultural policy, is timely and needed, but not ambitious enough

A draft creative and culture strategy has been released for public consultation in Aotearoa New Zealand, but James Wenley asks,…

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