Features
Branding lessons from the fashion industry
No one does branding better than fashion. What can the arts learn?
Arty merchandise sells
The shop has become a key component to the museum experience, but also a robust revenue stream vital to galleries…
You can’t put that there…the Public Art dilemma
Is an over-sized milk crate better than a bronze of another eminent white male? Multi-million dollar commissions make public art…
Can crowd-funding save journalism?
Crowdfunding is pioneering a different relationship between reader and writer.
Six rules of a good online booking experience
Great, someone wants to come to your show. But make booking too hard and they might give up or never…
Suicide risk increased by working in the arts
Sound technicians, roadies & stage crews may be more at risk of depression and suicide than their peers according to…
Arts funding in Australia: the coming crunch
UK arts analyst John Kieffer warns Australia could be headed for a British-style funding crunch
Is that a Whiteley? Why collectors buy lousy fakes as masterpieces
An obsession with names of artists, instead of the quality of the art is a key to the problem of…
Self-publishing matters – don’t let anyone tell you otherwise
A long list of commercial success stories has emerged from the self-publishing boom, sometimes with sales in the millions.
A month and more of poetry
April kicks off a month and more of reading and writing poetry in Australia with NaPoWriMo. Here's how to get…