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The 'Creative Economy' is divisive language
A panel of thinkers and academics tackled the misperceptions around the Creative Economy, and how the arts and culture sector…

So you want my arts job: Program Coordinator
While being a program coordinator may sound like a position of pure glamour to some - galas, openings, champagne… Matt…

Changing how the arts industry measures success
Arts organisations often forget to innovate, argues La Boite's Zohar Spatz, but they must if we're to achieve true equity…

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Executive Director resigns from West Australian Ballet, new Board members at the Australian Society of Authors and Melbourne Queer Film…

Introducing Sarah Schmidt, CMAG’s new Director
With a regional gallery pedigree, topped off by diplomatic cultural relations, Sarah Schmidt brings a unique perspective to the Canberra…

20x20: Gender and age in philanthropy
To celebrate 20 years of ArtsHub, we revisit this panel discussion by Australia's top female philanthropists, who ask whether gender…

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Public sculpture for hope, The National's 2021 artists revealed, auctions hit new records, Inclusive Film Festival, Pinchgut, Griffin, QSO, and…

Exhibition Review: Ink in the Lines, Australian War Memorial
This is an incredible, intimate exhibition that is less about war and conflict, and more about empathy and the human…

Has digital become the new frontier for discrimination? (from the archives)
To mark UN Zero Discrimination Day we re-visit an article in which sector leaders warn about a growing discrimination across…

NSW receives $291 million boost for arts and culture
NSW Arts Minister announced this week results of 2020-21 NSW Budget committing $291 million into new initiatives.