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A big year for the Australia Council
It's been a huge year for the Australia Council with changes in peer assessment, grants and a new Strategic Plan.
Cinema documentaries bring a new audience to Rembrandt and Van Gogh
An ingenious documentary maker grabs a market opportunity bringing art out of the gallery to cinemas around the world.
2014: a difficult year for the arts
Many in the arts will be glad 2014 is over as they reflect on a year of straitened circumstances and…
The best councils for the arts: NSW
In our second instalment, we look at over 152 local government regions in NSW to determine some of the best…
Putting culture at the core of the Christchurch rebuild
Recent events in the New Zealand city suggest that arts and culture are playing a central role in the city's…
AUDIO: Best of places, worst of places
Melbourne is an international street art capital but it still has few legal walls and harsh punishments for illegal street…
The economics of small film festivals
A week doesn’t go by without a special interest film festival somewhere. How do they all make a go of…
Do you want a sponsor or a partner?
Sponsorships are so last century. Partnerships offer a more complex but potentially more fruitful relationship between business and the arts.
What to do if you didn't get in
Missing out on an offer to study in 2015 may feel like the end of the world. It's not.
Where are the women?
Arts organisations are tackling gender imbalance and creating initiatives of their own to put women at the top.