Visual Arts
Buddha made from 20 tonnes of incense ash
20 tonnes of ash and five days of 12 prodding assistants has resulted in Chinese mega-artist Zhang Huan’s latest work…
Ten conferences to diarise for 2015
Get out of the office. Learn something. Network. Come back inspired.
Diversity driving revenue from new arts audiences
Without greater diversity, theatre could become a heritage art form with a narrow white middle class audience.
Ten exhibitions that will define 2015
The Big Guns – exhibitions that will pack a punch in 2015 from pop legends to light legends to the…
Another Indian antiquity at NGA under spotlight
Following the NGA’s new policy on the provenance of artworks, another statue has become the heart of discussions.
Snap election means Arts Party misses out in Queensland
The Arts Party had planned to contest the 2015 Queensland election but it has been ambushed by the early election…
Moneybag: latest money news
Country arts projects and NSW touring grants have been announced and NAVA grants are still available.
Unveiled: latest program announcements
Opera Australia's regional tour plans; Yirra Yaakin's 2015 season; the third National Dance Forum; and St Kilda Festival.
Free tickets for critics at what cost?
Opera Australia has removed two critics from its comps list, highlighting the fraught issue of free tickets for reviewers whose…
Challenges ahead in the arts sector
The arts sector has had an uncomfortable roller coaster ride over the past couple of years. 2015 may be calmer,…