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As contemporary life suffocates, artists remind us how to breathe
In moments of anxiety or meditation we concentrate on our breath to find balance. A group of artists show that…
Review: I love you Melissa, The Lock-Up (NSW)
How graffiti in a police cell led five artists to explore the thorny topic of love and devotion - The…
First Nations leadership is about letting go, and holding on
Indigenous professionals discuss what First Nations leadership looks like, and why it might offer a more viable model for bringing…
9 techniques for generating game changing ideas (from the archives)
From group drawing to dissident behaviour, stealing innovation to tricking the brain into being creative, Nicole Velik of The Ideas…
NSW Minister delivers $871m for the State
A 22% increase in recurrent funding for arts, screen and culture has been announced today as part of the 2019-2020…
Review: Paper and Place, Gosford Art Gallery (NSW)
A sensitive and erudite two-person exhibition that digs deep into history, and yet finds contemporary currency through the medium of…
Review: James Drinkwater, Newcastle Art Gallery (NSW)
From a Kenyan schoolyard, to making art on Berlin's streets, to Newcastle's sea pools, this exhibition reminds us that everything…
Get the edge on cultural leadership
Getting Cultural Leadership right is one of the most pressing global trends in the arts today. It’s also the theme…
Peter Day – a creative chameleon with an activist heart
Not just one of Australia’s great public art practitioners, this ten year survey demonstrates that Day is right on point…
What Jessica Bridgfoot has planned for Bendigo
Announced as incoming Director of Bendigo Art Gallery, Jessica Bridgfoot has a clear vision for growing the gallery, despite her…