National

Kudos: this week's winners
Nominations are in for the St Kilda Film Festival, and the City of Literature celebrates the Premier's Award for Unpublished…

The Shoe-Horn Sonata
The swansong of two veterans of the Australian stage return to a play performed twenty years earlier, deepened by a…

Vale John Pinder
Renowned for his support of Australian comedy and circus, and closely involved with multiple festivals, Pinder passed away on Tuesday.

Victorian arts funding: No black hole, just a slow-burning star
The Shadow Arts Minister claims there's a $13.5 million cut to arts funding but the industry says arts funding for…

Artists respond to budget cuts by offering free tickets
Finucane & Smith’s upcoming Collingwood season is #FREEFORARTISTS.

Culture is a key to China trade
China will not do business with countries that don't also offer both cultural and political relationships.

A new way of buying art
An online art broker enables you to source a Picasso print or a Piccinini sculpture without traipsing the galleries.

Impact of budget cuts for writers
Here's what the 2015 Budget means for writers and literary organisations, and how you can have your say.

Personal time promotes organisational creativity
Fancy a day off a week to work on your own creative project? It could be good for your arts…

Unveiled: latest program announcements
A new festival of the ecstatic, a range of exhibitions, and a state-wide music festival.