News

Multicultural Arts Victoria receives $350,000 bequest
Young and emerging artists from refugee backgrounds will benefit from the generous donation.

Orgs angry over handling of Arts Vic funding
Does political interference account for the odd timing of the long-awaited Organisations Investment Program recipients?

Fair makes financial loss but a huge gain for Sydney
Sydney’s first contemporary art fair drew double expected attendance but with a $500 K loss, financial returns will take time.

40-year legacy continues to inspire architects
Dane and Aussie Architects meet on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of Sydney Opera House.

Applications for the 2014 Asialink Arts Residencies close Monday 30 September
Asialink Arts Residencies provide individual and collaborative artistic development through cultural exchange.

Australian art described as 'cow pats' and 'cascade of diarrhoea'
A British newspaper has dismissed a landmark Australian art exhibition as 'weedy, provincial and all too European'.

Winners of The Border Art Prize 2013 announced
The annual Border Art Prize celebrates the diversity of artists in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales.

Sales or Scene: Judging the success of Sydney Contemporary
With opening night crowds estimated at 12,000, Australia’s newest fair could be hailed a success.

Inaugural Corroboree Festival program launched
Sydney Harbour will host the largest national Indigenous cultural festival from 14-24 November.

This week’s program announcements
Indigenous art, riverboats and enhanced opportunities for women directors feature in this week’s newly unveiled programs.