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Massacre remembered through exhibition and promised museum
Labor pledges $3 million for permanent museum to commemorate Myall Creek Aboriginal massacre, as major exhibition opens in Armidale to…
Why are 'feminine' crafts like basket weaving disparaged by politicians?
We don’t see such sneers at woodwork, metalcrafts or other "manly" pursuits.
Alone time leads to new creative worlds
A group of children, with help from The Rabble, examine the complex relationship between loneliness and aloneness in a new…
Art, politics, money: current issues for a revisited cultural policy
In this extract from the latest Currency House platform paper, David Throsby discusses important issues and areas for concern that…
The ongoing impact of gentrification on artist run spaces
Gentrification is an ongoing issue for small arts organisations, but in the ARI space, it is particularly felt and in…
Artists and arts workers reveal their personal arts heroes
The mentors, friends and colleagues who inspire us deserve to be acknowledged – so let’s take a moment to do…
The future of aesthetic use of access in art
Access is not only something for presenters to address. As successful works are created and mounted by diverse artists, it's…
The anonymous audio project that liberates your naked self
A digital installation that invites strangers to record confessionals about their bodies takes the concept of the selfie and turns…
What are the latest trends in publishing?
From sales and marketing to self-publishing trends – here's what's going on in the book world.
The remarkable prize-winning rise of our small publishers
Shortlists have become the domain of small publishers.