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Archibald-winning artist Craig Ruddy dies from COVID-19

Five time Archibald Prize finalist, painter Craig Ruddy has died from coronavirus complications.

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Omicron hits the performing arts

As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.

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A new $316.5M First Nations cultural precinct announced

Ngurra will house a new home for the AIATSIS and a National Resting Place in the Parliamentary Triangle.

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Museum attack damages heritage building

An arson attack on the Museum of Australian Democracy hits the institution hard as it destroys heritage amid a peaceful…

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2022 arts festivals and events calendar

A lineup of annual festivals and new-comer events across Australia in 2022 to fill your calendar.

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On the move: Latest sector appointments

New Executive Director of QPAC starts this month, and several major arts organisations appoint new board chairs.

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Palestinian creatives call out festival

Palestinians and allies are withdrawing from the 2022 Sydney Festival over a partnership with the Israel Embassy.

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Circus Oz: Company members respond

68 Circus Oz company members have issued a rebuttal to the Board statement released earlier this month.

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Opportunities and awards wrap

JamFactory FUSE Glass Prize entries open in January, 2022 Platform LAB participants announced alongside 2021 Telstra Emerging Chorographer recipient, 2022…

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Theatres band together on no vax no entry

A group of Sydney theatres has decided on their own COVID policies in the interest of safety.

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