Australia
Former tropical cyclone Alfred threatens multiple art venues
Many venues fared better than expected, several programs remain suspended in the wake of Cyclone Alfred.
Breaking ground on The Fox: NGV Contemporary
Australia's largest gallery is one step closer, as ground is broken on The Fox.
From Grandma Moses to Frank McCourt: it's never too late for artistic success
History is littered with artists who found success late in life, including writers such as Frank McCourt. Here's a list…
The undercutting of industry standards: how low pay is eroding fair wages in the arts
The misuse of sector jobs sites by companies with the resources to pay fairly needs to end.
Opportunities and awards
A new $50,000 award to reshape the arts, plus winner of the Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship, and more!
On the move: latest arts sector appointments and departures
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of who’s going where and who’s leaving what role in the Australian arts sector.
Exhibition review: Thinking together: Exchanges with the natural world, Bundanon
An exhibition that communes with nature in surprising and disparate ways.
Music review: Cat Power Sings Dylan, Port Fairy Folk Festival
When a performer truly shows their vulnerability, sometimes that can give rise to the greatest gigs of all.
Musical review: MJ The Musical, Sydney Lyric Theatre
‘MJ the Musical’ is a dazzling production. But be warned: you may come away from it feeling uncomfortable, sad and…
If all the world’s a stage, why can’t the stage be a Shakespearean table top?
Forced Entertainment’s Tim Etchells describes the inspiration for and the development of the company’s ‘Complete Works: Table Top Shakespeare’.