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More live music venues under threat
In another blow to the nation’s live music scene, one of Sydney’s most iconic venues is suffering bureaucratic woes while…
Stolen Matisse returns to Venezuela
A $3 million stolen painting by Henri Matisse will be returning to Venezuela.
Award winners and nominations for the week that was
There’s been winners and nominations announced for awards across the country and overseas – with chart stomping Melbourne musician Gotye…
Comedian’s sister among those detained in Jerusalem
Comedian Sarah Silverman’s sister is among a group of women being detained in Jerusalem for trying to pray at a…
New Middle Eastern Art Centre for London
London further cements itself as a growing haven for Middle Eastern art with the latest Edge of Arabia initiative.
Artists come out in droves to stop violence against women
One Billion Rising campaigners used Valentine's Day to promote putting an end to gender-based violence, echoing the uprising in India.
Kalahari metal fans defy heat for artistic expression
Kalahari heavy metal bands are staying true to the traditional metal getup despite the searing temperatures of Southern Africa.
QLD Arts Minister steps down
After consistently rejecting calls for her resignation, Queensland Arts and IT Minister Ros Bates has stepped down, citing health reasons.
Hip hop figurines on show in Seoul
Hong Kong artist Michael Lau is exhibiting his classic Gardenergala figures at the Sejong Center for Performing Arts.
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum to re-open
Hong Kong’s Maritime Museum is set to re-open in Victoria Harbour later this month.