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Two self-portraits of the artist sitting on chairs facing away from the viewer, all in a monochrome pinky-red. They are overlaid with semi-transparent writing which says "Is there a labour crisis in Australia today? Well that depends on what you mean by crisis".
Opinions & Analysis

Artist burnout is not a mental health issue – it is a labour issue

Reframing burnout in labour terms would implicitly shift our approach to advocacy around artist well-being.

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Features

Exit interview: Robyn Ayres, Arts Law Australia

After 20 years, the outgoing CEO reflects on her tenure – the legislation passed and the fights still on the…

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On the move: latest sector appointments

A new Director for MUMA, Performance Space appoints next Artistic Director, and more.

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Opinions & Analysis

‘Performing’ climate leadership

David Pledger has withdrawn his application to join the Australia Council for the Arts' Creative Climate Leadership program and explains…

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This week's arts news and trending topics

What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.

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Opinions & Analysis

Is fear around AI doing more harm than good?

Our anxiety is pitching artists against AI when collaboration and exploration are what's needed.

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Empowering mid-career artists to create bold new work 

The journey of an artist often requires a "day job" to maintain the freedom to pursue their creative practice. By…

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Opportunities and awards

Carclew grants for SA young creatives, glass artist heads to Japan, longlist for the 2023 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story…

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Features

Radical access: the future of access in the arts

Stellar thinkers and doers gather to consider radical access and the future of an inclusive arts industry.

Career Advice

How to deal with a Machivellian boss

Manipulative, distrustful, self-serving: learning to spot the signs of a Machiavellian personality can be important in the workplace, argue Nelly…

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