Visual Arts
When art meets politics
What happens when you cross an artist with a politician? The Basics Rock'n'Roll Party (BRRP) raises questions about the role…
ABC’s Classic FM faces cuts: it’s time to change the tune
Cuts to Classic FM's "live" music broadcasts comes as no surprise.
The changing face of philanthropy
Donors are younger, savvier and using a new raft of techniques and vehicles in deciding how they support not-for-profits.
Crossing the ditch: strengthening trans-Tasman touring
With New Zealand and Australia such close neighbours, why aren’t more artists focused on reciprocal tours?
Don't Kurt Cobain
Melbourne gallery Slopes pays homage to 90’s grunge icon in their final show
Queensland's independent scene fights on, wounded
A year after devastating funding cuts savaged the sector, Brisbane's independent scene is still fighting but some have fallen.
Artists breathe new life into Docklands
Can artists and creative enterprises revitalise underutilised spaces in Docklands and beyond?
Unveiled: FR!SK, Namatjira to Now, Hamlet hits the road
From Brisbane to Benalla via Canberra, Adelaide and the Mornington Peninsula, here are the latest program announcements.
Versatile hues of the National Art School Short Courses
The National Art School has restructured its Short Courses Program for 2015 enabling art lessons in the busiest schedule.
No pain, no gain? The abuse of power in arts education
Does Whiplash, the new film by American Damien Chazelle, glorify or denounce the behaviour of an obsessive teacher?