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Opportunities and Awards Wrap
EOIs open for HIDDEN Rookwood Sculptures 2021, Melbourne International Jazz Festival names Take Note leader, longlist announced for Stella Prize,…
The 11-year making of a ‘people’s dictionary’ for Australia
Youse wouldn’t believe it: Roslyn Petelin takes a look at a new book that charts the making of a ‘people’s…
Mandy Sayer awarded $15,000 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship
Writer Mandy Sayers has been awarded the 2021 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship for her proposed biography on Australian silent filmmakers…
On the Move: Women in power appointments and departures
First Nations women appointed to key roles at both Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Australian Museum, new company artist joins Australasian…
Opinion: The Greens' plans for the arts in WA
The continual underfunding of the arts does more than deprive arts workers of pay and job security. It deprives our…
Theatre review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts 1 and 2
After 49 weeks, The Boy Who Lived returns to the Melbourne stage – the first international production of the sequel…
$500,000 grant round open for Indigenous Contemporary Music Program
Applications are now open for a $500,000 grant round as part of the Indigenous Contemporary Music Program aimed to support…
How the New Normal needs to become the Future Normal
While COVID brought us new conversations around digital pivots and hybrid working models, the real future normal is how to…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Sculpture by Sea needs help, life drawing on opera stage, WA's Fringe World outcome, QSO goes bush to perform, La…
Scrapping six Dr Seuss books is not cancel culture
Dr Seuss’s work contains racism and xenophobia, but should we judge him by today’s standards?