Writing and Publishing
New travel grants for grabs
The Australia Council has announced three new travel grants for Visual Artists and Writers with a focus on Asia.
Art Monthly Australia takes a new editor
New editor set to take on the reigns of Art Monthly Australia, the magazine’s sixth editor in its 26-year history
Ten Days on the Island announces new Artistic Director
The biennial festival has been without dedicated artistic direction since the sudden departure of its previous AD in May.
Voiceworks #94: Nourish
Renowned as a springboard for emerging voices below the age of 25, issue #94 of Voiceworks features a rich variety…
Theatre of the Revolution
In Egypt, where public theatre is often seen as a thinly veiled mouthpiece for the government, independent artists are revolutionaries…
Moving Among Strangers
Gabrielle Carey’s memoir journeys into the heart of family secrets and the life of Australia’s most reclusive author
Savage Queensland arts cuts
The defunding of fifteen mid level arts organisations in Queensland has sent the sector reeling, while others look to an…
Chief Executive leaves following Arts Centre loss
Arts Centre Melbourne Chief Executive Judith Isherwood has quit following a massive budget blowout.
What to do when you’re defunded
After the tears and the rage, what should your next step be if your funding is cut, or axed altogether?
Dead By Page 50: the Three Little Aboriginal Pigs of Australian Narrative
In art, Australia needs Aboriginal heroes and Aboriginal Everymen and Everywomen, not just noble savages or doomed innocents.