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Partial view of the Australian War Memorial’s Anzac Atrium space., a light-filled, glass ceiling atrium space with a walkway bridge dividing the space horizontally.
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Australian War Memorial’s $550 million museum development – take a look

What do the Australian War Memorial’s new museum spaces offer visitors?

Performing Lines Tas. Image: Michael O'Neill.
Features

Performing Lines Tas at 20: 'For the survival of the human race, arts and culture are medicine'

As Performing Lines Tas marks a milestone, what will it take to secure Lutruwita’s cultural future for artists, producers and…

Rough placeholders are part of the creative process, say local developers. Image: Monstera Productions / Pexels.
Games

What local game developers really think about using GenAI artworks as ‘placeholders’

As AAA studios are called out for leaving GenAI placeholder artwork in their games, local developers talk to ScreenHub about…

Young members of NSW cultural institution boards at the State Library of NSW. Photo: Joy Lai.
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New voices, new directions: the young members of NSW’s biggest cultural boards

Six young leaders joined the boards of New South Wales’ major cultural institutions last year. Who are they, and what…

Jeweller Sophie Carnell in her studio. Photo: Supplied.
Features

Will material costs kill my practice as a jeweller?

Five jewellers share the creative strategies helping them adapt to rising material costs.

Ariana and the Rose at this year's MICF. Photo: Sidewalk Killa.
Features

Can Australian comedy festivals be a safe haven for American comics?

Two polar-opposite New York showgirls bring personal, politically charged shows to Australia for the Melbourne and Sydney comedy festivals.

Julian Pereira and David Da Costa Enes, The Thinker. Installation view, Sculpture by the Sea Cottesloe. Photo: Supplied. Courtesy: the artist.
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When public art is led by accessibility, the results are transformative

Amazing things can happen when d/Deaf and disabled artists are commissioned to produce public art projects.

Gorman Arts Centre Courtyard. Photo: Andrew Sikorski.
Features

Rebuilding Canberra's Gorman Arts Centre – will the wait be worth it?

Canberra's Gorman Arts Centre is mid-way through a protracted redevelopment – a high-wire act that has tested patience.

The Fisherman. Image: Supplied. African Film Festival 2026
Features

African Film Fest brings whimsy, social realism and powerful storytelling to Melbourne

This year's African Film Festival runs from magic realism to a biopic of influential thinker Frantz Fanon.

CDP Theatre Producers: Klokwerk production in China. A photo of a young female Asian performer standing on stage dressed in a black and white checkered costume surrounded by some old fashioned set pieces such as a gramophone and an old cash register machine.
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Producers are keen but cautious about Asia Pacific touring opportunities

Ties between artists in Australia and Asia are strengthening but several impediments stand in the way of more vibrant exchange.

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