Opinions & Analysis
How Indigenous art is changing Australian law
Aboriginal art has become a source of legal evidence for native title claims.
How to go beyond the Fringe
Anyone can get up a Fringe show but how do you break in to the stages beyond?
Building an international presence
Global tours don't have to be a pipe dream. Develop skills for building international relationships in the arts and finding…
Do arts graduates get jobs?
Ignore the naysayers, university degrees in creative arts equip students to become flexible, entrepreneurial workers with a range of career…
Artist residencies: how changing place changes work
There is something about working away from home that focuses the mind, gets you out of tired old patterns and…
Arts training should be vocational training
Snobbery and short-sightedness are preventing artists being trained as craftspeople in TAFEs or individualised vocationally-focused university courses.
How art can transform your town
From Lake Ballard in remote WA to Vercorin in Switzerland, small towns get big change when they engage with arts.
Art that changes lives for disadvantaged youth
How do we best utilise the capacity of the arts to engage young people and ensure they become decent and…
Student theatre isn’t all about NIDA
Theatre education doesn’t just happen in drama courses. Beyond NIDA, VCA and WAAPA, there is plenty of on-campus opportunity.
Why are we obsessed with celebrity?
On the eve of the inaugural Celebrity Studies Journal Conference, the convenor asks why we live with the constant beat…