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Famous artist homes that are now museums
Creativity starts at home – well it did for these famous artists. Their homes are now museums you can visit.

Australian literary festivals in 2024
Start planning and bookmarking your 2024 calendar with these literary festivals nationwide.

Alter State igniting hope through Disability leadership
Disability-led initiative Alter State reveals ambitions for 2024 and more details on come on Arts Centre Melbourne’s Disability, Equity &…

Opportunities and awards
New commission offering $155k, Emerging Writers' Festival call-out, plus finalists of the 2024 Rick Amor Drawing Award and Peter Porter…

On the move: Latest arts sector appointments
The year’s first arts appointments, from trustees to adjunct curators.

Dubai light festival welcomes Australian curator for inaugural edition
Former Curator and Festival Director of Light at Vivid Sydney joins the new Dhai Dubai light art festival to help…

This week’s arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what’s the arts news that people are talking about in the first week of 2024?

Upcoming books for 2024, January to June
What will be in Australian bookshops this year? Here's a selection of new titles that will be released in the…

Activists belatedly celebrate Fringe World’s separation from fossil fuel sponsor
The end of an 18-month philanthropic partnership with Woodside has been claimed as a victory by climate change activists.

Prizes and competitions to enter in 2024
A go-to list of prizes and competitions across the visual arts, performing arts and writing and publishing in the first…