Film
Sydney Arts Fund packs $60 million
Crown Resorts Limited, helmed by James Packer, has proposed a $60 million philanthropic fund for the arts in NSW.
Arts vulnerable in Education Review
A review into demand-driven university places may make it harder to access education in the arts.
Exceptional young artists take out this year’s Carclew Awards
Young artists receive $12,500 leg-up.
Budget overblown at Australia’s newest museum
Ballarat’s Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E) has overrun its budget, but Council is unwilling to reveal costings.
Perth Festival’s international event buffet
From the icy fields of Russia to the heated streets of Israel, the 2014 Perth Festival program is an eclectic…
Disadvantaged youth take the Next Step
The SnapHop Rotary Youth Arts Project demonstrates that building quality arts experiences for young people can change lives.
Dan Sultan, Bangarra collaborate in new video
The award-winning musician’s collaboration with our leading Indigenous dance troupe is a match made in heaven.
New travel grants for grabs
The Australia Council has announced three new travel grants for Visual Artists and Writers with a focus on Asia.
Ten Days on the Island announces new Artistic Director
The biennial festival has been without dedicated artistic direction since the sudden departure of its previous AD in May.
Theatre of the Revolution
In Egypt, where public theatre is often seen as a thinly veiled mouthpiece for the government, independent artists are revolutionaries…