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Why artists need mindfulness
As Mindful in May begins, we consider what cultivating mindfulness can do for creative professionals.

How to copyright your tattoo
If your tattoo is art, does that mean you can copyright the body part that carries it? Here's the lowdown…

Timeshare
A quirky new comedy with a philosophical sting in the tail provides both laughter and something to chew on.

Gallery removes Indonesian president's portrait
A major Australian gallery has removed a portrait of the Indonesian President in the wake of the executions of Australian…

Creative industries are an increasing chunk of our economy
Copyright industries now create more economic activity than manufacturing or health services in Australia.

Arts loans without the catch
Arts organisations are increasingly supporting artists through interest-free loans, creating self-sustaining alternatives to traditional funding models.

A different dance language crosses the Tasman
New Zealand and Australia are geographically and culturally linked, but have noticeably different choreographic vocabularies.

Modernism revived: after the Anzacs
Exhausted by a week of Anzac-oriented cultural offerings? For an alternative narrative of Australian identity, explore the post-war spirit of…

Armour
An all-male cast challenges stereotypes in a quest to capture men’s feelings.

Feast Festival makes Artistic Director redundant
Board member quits over unpopular decisions made by colleagues at Adelaide’s LGBT festival.