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Fellowships - Visual Arts
Australia Council Fellowships provide financial support to craftspeople, designers, media artists and visual artists who have an outstanding record of…
Turner Prize to be held in Glasgow in 2015
The city of Glasgow will be hosting Britain’s leading contemporary arts contest, The Turner Prize, for the very first time…
River Phoenix’s final film to premiere at Miami International Film Festival
The final film of actor River Phoenix, ‘Dark Blood,’ is set to premiere at the Miami International Film Festival, 20…
Australian Artists' Grant & Eckersley's Art Materials Prize for NAVA Members
The Australian Artists' Grant (formerly the Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant) gives financial assistance to professional artists for the…
Short Film Completion Fund
Screen Australia’s Short Film Completion Fund provides finance for distinctive and creatively ambitious short drama films that show outstanding potential…
Cirque du Soleil to cut 400 jobs
Following the 2008 economic downturn and a strong Canadian dollar, the Cirque du Soleil will cut 400 jobs.
Palestinian artists at Venice Biennale announced
Palestinian artists Bashir Makhoul and Aissa Deebi will represent Palestine at the upcoming Venice Biennale.
Chinese dwarfs find success in shadow puppetry
Dwarfs in China traditionally face discrimination, but as puppeteers they may have found success in a perfectly suitable form of…
Advanced Development and Marketing
The Advanced Development & Marketing (AD&M) fund is for projects that are at an advanced state of development, have a…
Mali’s cultural heritage under threat
UNESCO has sent out a plea to armed forces fighting in Mali to protect the nation’s rich cultural heritage.