Features
Playing a part beyond allyship with Black Brass
By recentring the African experience in an Australian context, this production suggests new models of participation and reciprocity.
Writers' Festivals in 2022
Fill your arts calendar with these writers’ festivals and literary programs.
Flexible thinking replaces old subscription models
The pandemic has forced new ways of thinking, including new approaches to subscriptions and seasons.
An attack on Australia’s literary culture
Senior Lecturer Julieanne Lamond highlights how ministerial interference of funding applications points to wilful ignorance of the value of literature.
Safety first at festival time like no other
Insights from producers at Sydney Festival and Mona Foma reflect the fortitude required to stage works during Omicron.
Transforming trauma into art
Three artists describe how they have transmuted personal pain into what they hope will be theatrical gold.
Understanding the year of glass in 2022
The cheat's guide to all things glass in Australia for 2022, from what’s hot, where to see it and where…
How to apply for a job in games (and what not to do)
Applying for a job in the games industry is a daunting prospect for aspiring developers. Here is a stack of…
2022 museum shows to spark curiosity
Whether your interest lies in robots or turtles, there are plenty for everyone in Australia’s beloved museums, even without leaving…
The price of arts funding
‘Arts organisations can sometimes demonstrate a strange naivety when asking for or accepting donations,’ writes Jo Caust.