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South Australian Greens Senator and arts spokesperson Sarah Hanson-Young, centre, together with L-R: Katie McCusker, the Greens candidate for Sturt and the Greens candidate for the Federal seat of Adelaide, Mat Monti. Photo: Supplied.
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Australian Greens launch new arts policy, make explosive allegations regarding Creative Australia’s CEO

Creative Australia’s CEO Adrian Collette "misled" the Senate Estimates hearing on Tuesday according to the Greens’ arts spokesperson Senator Sarah…

Richard Watts

Feb 28, 2025
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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

Gina Fairley

Feb 28, 2025
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Glass art speaks to fragile past - major commission at Australian War Memorial

Over 1800 glass eucalypt leaves created by Annette Blair evoke memories and the Australian landscape as a first encounter in…

Gina Fairley

Feb 27, 2025
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New art books for this first quarter of 2025

Summer reading done – tick. So what’s next? Check out this list of 15 cool arty flippers and deep dives…

Gina Fairley

Feb 27, 2025
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Back come the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Funny Tonners...

After a great launch to the partnership last year, ArtsHub and MICF are again joining forces to bring you the…

Madeleine Swain

Feb 27, 2025
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Features

Why do we cosy up to crime fiction?

What are some of the tropes of cosy crime fiction and why is it so popular?

Thuy On

Feb 27, 2025
Italian police have uncovered thousands of forged artworks in a Europe-wide network.
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Italian police uncover history's largest network of forged artworks

Thirty-eight people are under investigation in a suspected Europe-wide network of forged artworks, designed to sell for millions of dollars.

David Burton

Feb 26, 2025
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A young person wearing shorts and short sleeved shirt wearing a face mask is on stage spray painting a green eye on a corrugated iron fence.
Opinions & Analysis

When the 'War of the Worlds' lands in three places at once...

The logistics of staging one festival production in three different locations concurrently is challenging enough. But what happens when you…

Fleur Kilpatrick
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Opinions & Analysis

A win for creative industries against AI?

Creative cultures may yet suffer when the royalties start flowing.

Oliver Bown
Opinions & Analysis

Beyond race, is Country: the MTC's '37'

The restaging of Nathan Maynard's hit play from last year is an important contribution to the ongoing discussion of racism…

Professor Barry Judd
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Opinions & Analysis

What can arts organisations do if their audiences abandon Facebook and Instagram?

With the foundations of established social media platforms becoming unstable, what can arts marketers do to keep reaching their audiences?

Elliott Bledsoe
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Opinions & Analysis

Using language in storytelling

Great storytelling, like that of Michael Mann’s 'Heat', transcends genres by mastering language.

Erin O'Dwyer

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Theatre review: Shellshocked, Holden Street Theatres, Adelaide Fringe Festival

The psychological ravages of war laid bare in unexpected ways. 

Kym Clayton

Mar 3, 2025
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Performance reviews: Hope and Gluttony, Adelaide Fringe Festival

A choir full of hope and other assorted goodies in this year's Adelaide Fringe.

Lyn Dickens

Mar 3, 2025
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Theatre review: Berlin, The Stables Meat Market, North Melbourne

Secrets and lies, the past and the present: Joanna Murray-Smith's play returns for a short season.

Thuy On

Mar 2, 2025
Two panels. On the left is Madeleine Watts, who has long wavy brown hair. On the right is the cover of her book, 'Elegy, Southwest', which features an empty swimming pool and a stepladder in it.
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Book review: Elegy, Southwest, Madeleine Watts

A road trip that meanders around love and loss.

Ella Pilson

Mar 1, 2025
Two panels. On the left is author Andrea Goldsmith wearing all black. She has short curly brown hair and is holding one palm to her chin. On the right is the cover of her boo, "The Buried Life' that has a profile cut out of a woman's face and upper body. Inside of which is the sea. The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith
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Book review: The Buried Life, Andrea Goldsmith

Three people form an unlikely bond in this tale about messy relationships across generations.

Ashleigh Meikle

Mar 1, 2025

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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

Gina Fairley
Facing international regulations and user mistrust, social media may not be as prevalent in the future.
Features

Social media is dying – what next for arts marketing?

The US's TikTok ban is just the latest in a downward trend for social media. What will the landscape look…

David Burton
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Features

So you've signed the contract and handed in your manuscript … now what?

What are some of the processes your manuscript will go through before it is published?

Thuy On
Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories with ArtsHub's arts news watch column. Photo depicts a woman in a white sleeveless dress standing amidst the bright green leaves of a tree; her face is obscured by a giant cartoon eye.
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Arts news watch: this week’s trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

Richard Watts
Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Librettist

If you possess humility, audacity, originality and passion, becoming a librettist may suit you, says playwright, director, dramaturg and librettist…

Richard Watts

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