Career Advice

Being a studio assistant has ‘opened up my mind set’
Speaking with artists who have been on both sides of the studio assistant relationship, here is what the role entails…

So you want my arts job: Choreographer
Freelance dancer and choreographer Eliza Cooper explores the multi-faceted aspects of her profession and the excitement of interdisciplinary practices.

Global report takes pulse on Creative Industries
How does Australia’s view of Creative Industries fit with UNCTAD – the World Congress on Creative Economy’s view?

Is tech changing the legacy of theatremakers?
While some remain sceptical of live-streaming and digital theatre, that documentation can become invaluable for next generation theatremakers dealing with…

How to get a salon hang right
Bring your personality into your home - and pull all those small works out of storage - with a salon…

Advice on how to take your art into 'business mode'
Sefton Rani is keeping it real - the Toipoto visual artist shares his words of wisdom on what he's learned…

How to make a comeback after you’re forced to stop
Injury can be a really abstract concept but hardly avoidable in the acrobatic profession. Here is how to ‘get over…

Is the role of the university changing and is it enough?
What is the role of tertiary education in the arts, and how are universities and tertiary institutions reinventing themselves and…

Doodle dood offers lesson in individuality...and going viral
Turning himself, and his home, into a signature brand, Mr Doodle (aka Sam Cox) has made millions from going viral.

Glancing in the rear view mirror, while driving forward
What’s behind? What’s ahead? Curator Russell Storer speaks of bridging roles between Singapore and the National Gallery of Australia.