Features

Turning the heat up on cultural conversations
Absolute Humidity sounds more like a weather app, but unlike the weather, this publication is razor sharp accurate in mapping…

How the vision of four gallery directors became one
Campbelltown Art Centre is celebrating its 30th anniversary. ArtsHub spoke with its past directors to understand what shaped this space…

A generous space: the strengths and challenges of experimental performance
Despite being under-resourced, the experimental and contemporary performance sector in Australia punches well above its weight.

Barry Keldoulis on what makes a mature art fair
On the eve of Sydney Contemporary, ArtsHub speaks with fair director Barry Keldoulis on closing the gap on elitism and…

The rise and rise of Indigenous ceramics
As this year’s finalist commissions are unveiled for the Indigenous Ceramic Award, we talk to the artists to help understand…

Audiences thrown in the deep end of unconventional performances
Two upcoming productions use the unusual setting of a swimming pool to tell an immersive story.

Beyond benchmarks: what matters in Australian culture
Why have we turned culture's value into something to be scaled, measured and benchmarked?

Full circle: Tasdance’s new Artistic Director on coming home to Launceston
Almost two decades after leaving Tasmania, Adam Wheeler returns with an enriched skill set. He talks about telling stories, rejecting…

Your guide to the Miles Franklin shortlist
In the lead up to the Miles Franklin award, announced this Sunday at the Melbourne Writers Festival, here's a closer…

Sculpture of avocado on toast offered for 'mere price of an average house in Sydney or Melbourne'
Avocado Toast: the reality sandwich by Julia and Ken Yonetani has been selected as a finalist in this year’s Woollahra…