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‘I’ll show you mine,’ say artists

A new blog aims to encourage more open discussion about financial sustainability in the Australian arts sector.

16 Apr 2015 12:00

Richard Watts

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Inspired by a Tumblr post by UK performance artist Bryony Kimmings, Maybe [ ] Together’s Alex Desebrock wrote the first of what is now a series of blog posts at illshowyoumineaus.wordpress.com in which she spoke frankly and openly about the financial challenges of sustaining her practice as an independent practitioner.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts