Museums
How art teaches us empathy
The arts are increasingly acknowledged as a key force in developing the capacity for human connection.
Senate delivers a road map to save the arts sector
Emergency funds to save individual artists and small-to-mediums from the impact of the Budget cuts are at the heart of…
Unveiled: latest program announcements
Socially engaged art, dinosaurs, and a leading youth theatre company’s 2016 season are among this week’s announcements.
Encounters: where present meets the past
Experience the grandeur and resilience of the world’s oldest living civilization in an historic exhibition of some of the most…
Australia Council showing the stress
The Australia Council is restructuring for life to manage Fifield’s Catalyst regime. Some current staff have been made redundant and…
Why you bother to work in the arts
An arts career isn't chosen for money nor for status. But cultural activist and musician Katherine Zeserson believes she knows…
Ambitious vision for creative industries in Victoria
The Creative Industries Taskforce has delivered 42 recommendations for a better-funded creative sector delivering economic and social benefits.
Awards not just for the top tier
Queensland GAMAA Awards and NSW’s IMAGinE Awards recognise the importance of small to medium museums and galleries within the arts…
Catalyst contradictions revealed at Senate Estimates
A top public servant says Australia Council nominated the figure of $8 million as the amount needed to save small-to-mediums.…
Mitch Fifield: Why Catalyst is different
As the sector assessed the pros and cons of the new Catalyst model replacing the NPEA, the Minister explained his…