National

Shortlist announced for SPN Book of the Year Award
Political essays, an illustrated children’s guide to Darug country and a collection of short stories about Vietnam are just some…

Vale: Michael Nelson Jagamara AM and Kunmanara Lewis
Australia loses two legends within weeks of each other – senior Aboriginal artists, Michael Jagamara and Kunmanara Lewis – both…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Wheeler Centre names recipients of Next Chapter 2020, Boynes Emerging Artist Award announced, plus $25,000 prize for artist whose work…

Artspace to undergo $5m state-of-the-art transformation
Artspace will receive over $5m in NSW Government funding to transform its home at The Gunnery in Wooloomooloo to include…

Book Review: Cadaver Dog by Luke Best (UQP)
Cadaver Dog demands to be read again and again.

Ballarat, the new home to a National Centre for Photography
A win for the regions – $6.7 million investment by the Andrews Labor Government to develop the National Centre For…

Celebrating the philanthropists who keep the arts in Australia alive
The recipients of the 2020 Creative Partnerships Awards were announced in Melbourne this week.

Visions 2020 full program sets sights on the future of the arts
Our online conference will make sense of 2020 and think through the arts as an essential part of the ‘new…

Cuts to photography, design and fine arts at Queensland College of Art
Griffith University’s Proposal for workplace change impacting QCA, has been described as ‘A Roadmap to Death of the Arts and…

Orgs in the dark about RISE results as Minister announces first tranche of $60 million
Numerous organisations are yet to be advised of whether or not their funding applications were successful, while Minister Fletcher has…