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TARNANTHI Art Fair offers an ethical way to buy art
Returning to Adelaide in October, and with over 200 artists attending, the TARNANTHI Art Fair is wonderful way to meet…
Arts publishing on the rise, thanks to industry chutzpah
With a slew of new artist monographs released over the past month, ArtsHub questions the recent focus on visual arts…
Creative ageing is an urgent and fashionable topic, yet currently unsustainable
Creative ageing is a two-fold problem: the crisis of our artists ageing into poverty, and the lack of sustainability in…
Mastering the interview: Tips from journos
Do you freeze at the thought of doing an interview with the media? Here are a few tips on how…
Cross medium collaborations revitalise glass
In the wake of last week’s Hindmarsh Prize announcement, ArtsHub looks at how the medium of glass is busting beyond…
HOME is where the art is
HOME celebrates artists from a refugee background and aims to provide them with professional development opportunities in the creative sector.
Feeling the impact of cultural tourism beyond the majors
Artshub takes a look at how the rise of cultural tourism is trickling into regional Australia and towards bespoke individual…
Sheilas in the art market – gender bias goes commercial
Sydney Contemporary art fair was the setting for a long overdue debate on ‘gender discounting’ within the contemporary art market.
Artists who use the politicised body in their art
A recent panel discussion at Sydney Contemporary unpacked the ideas around how the performed body can either uphold or defy…
Metamorphosis: How a visual artist became an opera designer
Artist-come-designer Mark Thompson has created the sets and costumes for Opera Australia’s new production ‘Metamorphosis’, based on Kafka’s iconic novel