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The best podcasts that helped us escape 2020
In a year where many of us were housebound, listening to podcasts became an escape – moreso than ever before.

Museum wins award from the couch
The digital experience, Museum at Home, which reached 18.5 million people online, is celebrated in 2020 Victorian Museums and Galleries…

AWGIES 2020 bow down to a one-woman theatre show
Suzie Miller's quietly spectacular international career in theatre, informed by an education in science, law and theatre, adds a prime…

Arts industry specific loan scheme announced
Following an agreement between the Morrison Government and two major banks, Australia’s first arts and entertainment loan scheme has been…

First independent Australian Ring Cycle in 108 years will begin in 2021
Melbourne Opera’s staging of The Ring Cycle, starting with Das Rhinegold next year, will be the first independent staging of…

On the Move: Latest appointments and departures
Bundanon Trust CEO steps down, A New Approach appoints new Board, Kill Your Darlings appoints new Deputy Editor, and more.

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Belvoir and STC granted exemption on audience numbers, Overlapping Magisteria opens at ACCA, high-flying PIPPIN comes to Australia, plus more…

Winners of 2020 National Arts and Disability Awards announced
Three outstanding artists have been named as recipients of the 2020 National Arts and Disability Awards, which coincides with International…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Winners of M16 Drawing Prize announced; film and TV industry greats honoured in AACTA awards; FUSE Fund recipients, plus more…

Meet our keynote speaker: Hyperallergic editor Hrag Vartanian
Editor-in-chief and co-founder of New York-based arts news site, Hyperallergic, Hrag Vartanian will present the keynote speech for Artshub’s Visions…