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165 years on, SA Museum Director speaks on the shifting museum lens
ArtsHub speaks with South Australian Museum Director Brian Oldman on research, repatriation and retelling truths, on the Museum’s 165th anniversary.

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
A Margaret Olley memorial garden, Adelaide Festival results, new artspace for Pilbara artists, William Robinson's Creation Series on show, Beep…

Sally Rees' exhibition on cronehood, women and success
As Rees’ crone is born across her exhibition at Mona, a sense of the inevitability of aging is developed with…

Book Review: Everything Harder than Everyone Else by Jenny Valentish
Pushing oneself to the edge of extremity.

As good as a lockdown - Delta's impact on the arts for Sydney
While Sydney has dodged a full lockdown this week, heightened restrictions have impacted heavily on the arts and culture sector.

Book Review: Two Steps Onward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist
A physical and spiritual journey that explores the highs and lows of life and love.

Opportunities, Awards and Winners
Three major public art commissions up for grabs, conference bursaries, WA Performing Arts Awards announced, Walkley's, and shortlists for Miles…

Testing Times: the unpaid labour of auditioning from home
Actors are struggling with increased requirements for self-testing, while casting agencies save time and money. The MEAA is formulating a…

Dancing after retirement: new collective aims to extend dancers' careers
A new dance collective of independent artists will help re-energise the Australian performing arts industry.

Why we need a fresh approach to arts advocacy
In a call to arms for reinvigorated arts advocacy, John Daley looks at how politicians are out of step with…