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Minister for the Arts back-pedalling on promises
Is the 'revitalisation' of plans for Powerhouse Ultimo a sign of the NSW Government's dwindling commitment to the arts?
Sisterhood in Pacific art
Tracking two decades of contemporary Pacific art, this exhibition flattens hierarchies and welcomes understanding.
Desert Mob returns, stronger than ever
Desert Mob 2023 returns, more self-determined than ever.
Exhibition review: Radiance: the art of Elisabeth Cummings, NAS Gallery
At 89, Elisabeth Cummings' paintings are brave and bold – this survey exhibition mapping a journey of mark making for…
From Tate Modern to Newcastle, Atong Atem is making an impact
Atong Atem's photography allows the past and the future to co-exist in powerful ways, and it's being noticed internationally.
Australian Kirsten Lacy, permanently at the helm of Auckland Art Gallery
Addressing cultural cringe and putting First Nations first, Kirsten Lacy reflects on her first four years in charge at Toi…
Matched giving initiative aimed at growing young philanthropists
Funding the future doesn't have to start later in life. A new initiative lays that foundation.
Job opportunities increase thanks to UK collaboration
The report on the impact of the UK/Australia Season shows greater work opportunities for participating artists.
This week's arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.
The First Nations exhibition drawing record audiences in Auckland, and why
Designed as an international touring exhibition, ‘Ever Present’ is an exercise in self-determined exhibition making. So, what artworks speak loudest?