Museums
Lebanon museum looted
Thieves have stolen 30 small artifacts from Lebanon’s Jbeil archaeology museum.
Gellatly new Director of Ian Potter Museum
NGV's, Kelly Gellatly named Director of Ian Potter Museum of Art at The University of Melbourne.
Concurrent sessions delve into what makes museums tick
Aside from the six keynote speakers delivering the plenary sessions at the Museums Australia National Conference, there are also 38…
Mug Shots: A Memoir
Barry Oakley’s honest, humorous and at times frustrated memoir provides an eye-opening view of the literary life in Melbourne, Sydney…
Rio de Janeiro opens new art museum
Rio de Janeiro’s newest art museum recently opened to the public with four new exhibitions.
Tibetan writer honoured with US International Women of Courage award
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser is one of ten recipients of the U.S. Secretary of State’s 2013 International Women of Courage…
Appointments across the arts
Screen, literature and one of the world’s biggest art events all saw people taking up positions this week.
New director for Writers Victoria
Writer and poet Kate Larsen has been appointed as the new Writers Victoria Director.
Big Ray
Michael Kimball’s fifth novel is a simple yet disturbingly nuanced portrait of a dysfunctional family, written in concise, compelling fragments.
GriffithREVIEW Edition 39 Tasmania – The Tipping Point?
A collection of deconstructed myths, flowing narratives, and jarring historical truths; a collective exploration of the challenges facing Australia’s smallest…