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2024 Canberra Art Biennial launches month-long program of public art
Canberra Art Biennial participating artists include Nell, Jenna Lee, Clare Peake, Bronte Cormican-Jones and more.

Stella goes to Brisbane
Stella now heads over to Queensland to curate a free, one-day writers' festival.

Opportunities and awards
Peter Porter Poetry Prize welcomes submissions, new Deaf Writing Commission, plus winners of PICA commissions and new ARIA Hall of…

Vale to celebrated weaver Liz Williamson
Liz Williamson took Australian textiles to the world through her passion for craft as a contemporary material for identity.

ArtsPay joined by Australian Cultural Fund to support alternative funding model for the arts
The Australian Cultural Fund is the first government agency to join ArtsPay, a payment processing platform that shares profits with…

Archie Moore’s Golden Lion-winning installation gifted to Tate and QAGOMA
The Australian Government has gifted Archie Moore’s Venice Biennale artwork to ensure ongoing global impact.

On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings.

Everything from resin lazy Susans to clay pinch pots at Margaret River Region Open Studios 2024
Margaret River Region Open Studios allows visitors to see art, buy art, make art and meet over 100 artists.

This week’s arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Bluesfest axed after 2025, ending its 36-year run
News of Bluesfest's closure shocked some while others see it as inevitable due to shift in demand.