Museums

Why we need art to help us remember
Art doesn’t just help us preserve the past; it allows us to breathe life back into history.

How to apply for Australia Council funding strategically
Stop being all things to all people and take a strategic approach to your application.

What the new cultural policy means for NSW arts
Western Sydney, metropolitan Sydney & regional NSW are the big winners from a policy that sets ambitious targets for cultural…

Multicultural programing beyond the ‘box tick’
The way we engage and exhibit multicultural communities has changed over the 21-year history of Casula Powerhouse, which serves Australia's…

State Ministers pressure Fifield to reverse Australia Council cuts
A meeting of Australia’s state and federal arts ministers in Mildura last week holds out hope for a beleaguered Australia…

Eight ways to maximise your audience data
You don't need extensive research. Use the data you can obtain easily to advantage and get the most out of…

Arts policy for audiences not artists
The basic problem with the current 20th century arts funding model is that it remains producer- or artist-centric, rather than…

Healthy body, healthy art
The body mind dichotomy is dead. Exercise in a gallery or run to let your creative juices flow.

Cultural capitals: Hobart
In the latest in our Cultural Capitals series, we explore what's beyond MONA to reveal the 'otherness' and rebellion of…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A new artistic director is appointed, ABC creates a new role and after a long career, retirement opens up a…