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International collaboration to put TARNANTHI on global stage
Art Gallery of South Australia gives Aboriginal barks the spotlight through collaborations with a world-class American Collection and the MCA.
Girls about town: women paving the way in public art
Historically men have dominated the public art domain, but contemporary female artists are shaking up the territory.
Who is public sculpture really for?
From colonial statues and monuments for healing to heavy metal abstractions, a discussion at the Sydney Sculpture Conference questioned public…
Why are you winking at me?
Strategies for disarming sexism for people working in the arts and cultural sector.
Imagining a better world: the art of degrowth
By speaking to our emotions, art can inspire ideas for alternate means of living in ways that science cannot.
Strengthening the art in circus arts
Lack of funding and limited touring opportunities are restricting the artistic development of Australian circus, but new initiatives are set…
Autism and the arts: making a space for different minds
Art works which embrace neurodiversity can engage audiences in a myriad of enlightening ways.
Confronting the ugly face of sexual harassment
The lack of a studio system in Australia means few locals have the unfettered power of Harvey Weinstein, but sexual…
Destigmatising invisible illnesses, creativity and work
The arts can be difficult to navigate at the best of times, but what if your particular challenges are invisible?…
How conversation can solve contemporary issues
Modern philosophers dissect the 'racist statue' debate and focus on the very real and divisive issue which Australians face: our…