Features
Warehouse galleries succumb to changing times
After 15-years, an Australian arts institution has fallen to gentrification. The cluster of galleries is being forced to rethink the…
How to get good marks in creative courses
Assessment doesn't have to be the dark cousin of learning. In creative arts, educators are using new contextual models better…
How to monetise creative talent
From marketing advice to knowing your worth, a national music agent imparts lessons on how to make potential pay.
Art revives intimacy for a lucky few
In a social media-saturated world where anyone can talk to everyone, performances created for audiences of one or few have…
What is the value of a mentor in the arts?
Emerging writers, producers and theatre makers share their thoughts on the value of mentors and how you can get one.
Why exercise is good for your arts practice
A dancer, a pianist and a vocal coach discuss the benefits of fitness on their respective practices.
When art gets too personal
Using the people around you in your art may test whether you care more about your creative work or your…
Ai Weiwei has pulled his work from Denmark – should Melbourne be next?
Weiwei has taken Denmark to task for its asylum-seeker policy. Australia, for now, is another issue.
Rebranding Design
Object has become the Australian Design Centre, and with that rebrand new definitions for future design
Staying awake: the art of the epic
Despite claims social media has destroyed our attention spans, audiences still flock to endurance-length theatrical epics: but why?