Writing and Publishing
Building a new arts precinct from scratch
In an ArtsHub exclusive, Marcus Westbury takes time out in his first week on the job to discuss the creation…
Beyond Bangarra: the centrality of Indigenous art in Australia
With Stephen Page celebrating his 25th year at Bangarra, we explore how white Australia’s attitude to Indigenous art and culture…
Why this week means I would refuse Catalyst funding
A grants manager argues that arts organisations should reconsider taking money from a government that is deporting babies.
New warrant would allow police to seize museum artefacts
A new model proposed by a government review would give museums clearer public accountability and reduce the chances of another…
Ballet students get a place to call home
The single new major allocation for the arts in the 2014 budget has provided a residence for young dancers.
Why 24 people need a 350-seat theatre
A tiny town in the Riverina is about to move its popular opera program from a converted pig-pen to a…
Money to upgrade regional arts facilities
Regional capital grants enable small towns to become cultural destinations.
Should you do a PhD?
A PhD can open doors for artists and creatives—but only if accompanied by some clever strategising.
First Catalyst recipients: clues to what Ministry will fund
The first three Catalyst recipients have been fast-tracked, and have a strong focus on international engagement.
Eight ways to celebrate Chinese New Year
The Chinese new year is the ideal time to explore the cultural offerings of one of Australia's oldest and culturally…