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Strikes at Victorian universities: anger, exhaustion and a sense of injustice
With more than 70% of teaching-only staff casually employed and millions owed in "wage theft", university workers are desperate for…
World of WearableArt goes beyond imagination
2023 World of WearableArt: BEYOND was an exploration into a boundless realm where artistry, innovation and imagination intertwined.
Recent art prize winners bucking the norms
Artists aren’t generally known for their love of rules and convention, but some recent art prize winners have been inspiring…
How we can get Australians to read more
Being seen reading, helps normalise the idea of picking up a book or device. A panel discusses other methods for…
National summit aims to strengthen Australian circus sector
Next week 200 delegates will attend the Australian Circus Summit at NICA, which will also be the venue for a…
Mental health is a human right: we're talking about a revolution
World Mental Health Day is a chance to question the systems that undermine human happiness and creativity.
Why I'm studying... PhD in Circular Fashion Design
Designer Wajiha Pervez is making news by using AI to reduce fashion waste. As a PhD student and lecturer at…
Is reading in crisis?
Outtakes from the VOLUME Symposium find that it’s time for urgent action, as national reading rates decline.
Take risks, embrace failure and be comfortable with uncertainty: three activities to help your child think like an artist
The habits of an artist include the ability to generate ideas, trust creative processes and tolerate ambiguity. Here are three…
Shining a spotlight on South Asian Australian theatre
Why you should care about South Asian Australian theatre companies and their futures.