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Opportunities and awards wrap
Prize opportunities for Tassie artists, sculpture festival callout, Accessible Arts announce Olympic Park Authority resident, Sydney Theatre Awards nominations and…

COVID staff shortages threaten arts events
As ACMI and HOTA cancel events due to staffing shortages, the question is not if but when will staff be…

2022 museum shows to spark curiosity
Whether your interest lies in robots or turtles, there are plenty for everyone in Australia’s beloved museums, even without leaving…

A new $316.5M First Nations cultural precinct announced
Ngurra will house a new home for the AIATSIS and a National Resting Place in the Parliamentary Triangle.

Exhibition review: MIRKA, Jewish Museum
An exhibition telling the vibrant story of Mirka Mora through her own voice.

Palestinian creatives call out festival
Palestinians and allies are withdrawing from the 2022 Sydney Festival over a partnership with the Israel Embassy.

Celebrating the digital pivots of 2021
From phoenix festivals to million dollar fairs, the year ushered another wave of innovators turning challenges into opportunities.

Research to accredit young people in the arts
A new project aims to improve the employment profile of young arts workers through micro-credentials.

Reflecting the voices of Australian fashion
Barriers of entry and lack of infrastructure are still issues for Australian designers – it's time to talk about the…

Threatened birdsongs top the charts
As environmental concerns grow, creatives in the music industry are propelling a new path.