Visual Arts
New targets for female participation in screen
From 2019/2020, the goal is to have women make up 50% of directors, writers and producers on projects that receive…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Revisiting Beethoven's masterpieces, new work from Mike Parr; networking for women and finding the value public art.
Six jobs cut at Country Arts SA
The restructure at the regional arts organisation claims to create more opportunities in regional centres and increase diversity but is…
If you’re not being rejected, you are not applying enough
Award-winning printmaker Mark Graver has four tips for any artist wanting to kickstart their practice.
Exhibition calls for solidarity with Hong Kong
Sleepless Summer endeavours to rally support for democracy protests with works from Australian and Hong Kong artists.
Studios as fertile ground for mid-career desert
A model for artists’ studios in Western Sydney shifts the paradigm from mere workspace to career catalyst – at a…
Review: Return Flight MEL>HKG, Blender Studios (VIC/Hong Kong)
The third and last stop in Going Down Swinging’s international project has resulted in an intricate, optimistic, and multilayered exhibition…
Lessons from one of Europe’s top arts communicators
Denmark’s Magnus Restofte says that you are not only asking people to part with their money – but their time…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Finalists announced for 2019 Lester Prize, Ned Kelly Awards shortlist, Inaugural First Nations Fellowship, plus latest news in prizes and…
Ultimate guide to working from home and staying focused
Independent creatives share tips for dodging distraction when working from home and how to set up a work space that…