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Non-professionals invited to assess excellence
The assessors for the new National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA) will have very different qualifications and procedures…
What's STEM without the flower?
Education’s hottest topic is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) while the subjects that teach us human values are undervalued.
Star Gazing: looking beyond Queensland
Approaching GOMA's tenth anniversary, we speak with Chris Saines on his vision for the Brisbane gallery and its international footprint…
Cultural capitals: Sydney
Turning to Sydney in our latest instalment of our Cultural Capitals series, we ask leading arts professionals to encapsulate what…
Changes to the Movable Cultural Heritage Act
A position paper is soon to be tabled on proposed changes to Australia’s Protection of Moveable Cultural Heritage Act.
A new era for children's gallery
After a generous donation, Melbourne Museum's Children's Gallery will be reinvigorated and relaunched as the Pauline Gandel Children’s Gallery in…
New $32M arts centre for Sydney
Arts philanthropist Judith Neilson is set to expand her Sydney footprint with a new art centre that gets the "green…
Working in Asia: The real time difference
Countless arts projects in Australia-Asia arts projects falter over different understanding of time.
No Minister: An artist's encounter with Senator Brandis
Behind cocktails and canapes there was a fiery exchange at the Helpmann Awards this week.
Cultural capitals: Brisbane
Join us each week for a trip around the Australia metropolitan arts scene, as our capital cities show us their…