Visual Arts
Survival should never be the aim
Lisa Havilah explains why cultural institutions should be radical and participatory, and shares her secrets to success.
The Australia Council and the erosion of cultural rights
David Berthold, Artistic Director of Brisbane Festival, says we shouldn't restore lost funds to the Australia Council: we should double…
Trending: Yoga in the Museum
Does your yoga practice need a little visual inspiration – a little creative connection? A wellness trend emerging internationally across…
Five days on the Pacific Coast
Your five day arts and culture itinerary ​covering the Central Coast, Port Stephens, and everything in between.
Political works unite TATE, MCA and QANTAS
Politically pesky artworks present a renewed image of contemporary Australian art to British audiences.
Major arts festivals dismayed by funding reductions
The Confederation of Australian International Arts Festivals responds to the drastic reductions in funding for the small to medium arts…
Who are the new guard?
Among the gloom of last week there’s a bright note: some companies have received multi-year organisational funding for the first…
Common Threads Wearable Art Showcase 2016
A multidisciplinary extravaganza, celebrating artworks displayed on the human form with song, dance and exuberant community spirit
12 unexpected tips to foster an entrepreneurial culture
Feeling the pressure for your organisation be more entrepreneurial? What is blocking creativity and innovation might not be what you…
Australia Council giveth and taketh away
Inconsistent decision-making has raised concerns within the Visual Arts sector that the Australia Council’s revised selection process is negligent.