Regional Northern Territory

$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring
$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.

Exhibition review: Bark Ladies, NGV International
The wider perception of ‘a bark show’ has been locked in the past for too long.These paintings leap out in…

Festival empowers youths through culture
The Numburindi Festival returned this year to host three nights of song and dance for a diverse Northern Territory community.

On the future of touring
The show can’t always go on, but it can shift, pivot and be reimagined.

On leadership in the Top End with Louise Partos
‘I have done my bit. Now it needs someone to come in and grow it.’ Louise Partos transitions from 14-years…

Culture first: Desart celebrates 25 years of supporting Aboriginal artists
Working with 8000 artists across 16 language groups in Central Australia requires strategy and sensitivity.

Malak Community Dinners share food and culture
Malak Community Dinners bring many cultures under one roof once a month to share food and artistic entertainment.

Injalak Arts went to Canberra selling yarns
Artists and staff at Injalak Arts from Oenpelli went to Canberra for Selling Yarns 3, a major event dedicated to…

Harvesting traditional knowledge is a two-way learning approach
The Harvesting Traditional Knowledge project informs us about Indigenous and non-Indigenous approaches to the conservation of cultural materials.

Katherine artists paint the sky with cultural stories on kites
The Paint the Sky project was developed to remote artists from the Katherine region to paint their traditional art onto…