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What art ought to be through practice and engagement
Key topics raised at the recent Sydney Ideas talk on the importance of art in uncovering stories, connecting cultures, and…
This primary school’s a circus … and its results are no joke
This clever partnership shows how circus classes are not about clowning around, but a model with important skills outcomes for…
Diversity and the regional arts sector
Key administrators of arts in regional Australia speak about diversity in the regional arts sector and reflect on why we…
Who will be showing in the 24th Biennale of Sydney?
Who made the cut for next year's Biennale of Sydney, and what does that mix of artists say about our…
Beauty, hospitality, generosity: refugee stories at the heart of Australian literature
Four writers whose revelations of the refugee experience encourage readers to broaden their understanding and their empathy.
The power of portraiture and human connection
The Lester Prize encourages submissions to explore the depths and reaches of identity expressed through portraiture.
Prophecy comes full circle in Heirs of America
Dr Robert Reid’s sequel to Stephen Sewell’s post 9/11 classic comes at a time when so much of what the…
Entering theatre at different life stages – taking another path
Some arts practitioners follow a straight line into their chosen profession. Others take a more circuitous path to get there...
Q&A: Susi Muddiman on her move from Tweed to HOTA
After 16 years at the helm of Tweed Regional Gallery, the gallery director heads to the glitz of the Gold…
Knowledge sharing through Asian Australian studies
The Asian Australian Studies Research Network will present its biennial identities conference as part of this year’s OzAsia festival.