Opinions & Analysis
Has Kusama sold out to Louis Vuitton?
Commercially opportunistic or creative win? Kusama and Louis Vuitton collaboration under fire.
Trove’s funding runs out in July 2023 – it’s time for a radical overhaul
The free online service deserves government investment that recognises its value, say Mike Jones and Deb Verhoeven.
Developing a culture of arts philanthropy
Policy-makers and arts organisations must consider how to encourage next-generation philanthropy.
New Year creative reset
It's time to practise radical self-compassion and care. These tips should help you do just that.
Enough with the selfies; look at the art
US museum guard Dereck Stafford Mangus urges museum goers to put their phones down, just for a minute.
An open letter to reviewers, critics and editors
I’m Cessalee: a Black woman, DEI consultant, director and performer, arts audience member, and advocate for a better industry –…
What our opera companies have on offer in 2023
Two Wagner Ring Cycles, First Nations and new commissioned works, plus a Gilbert and Sullivan festival, offer some diverse opera…
Why is TV so much better than film at video game adaptations?
Making a film is already difficult enough and it’s even more of an uphill struggle for a video game film…
The 10 best Australian films of 2022 … maybe
What were the best homegrown films of 2022? And which one triumphed in spite of a 'turdsome turn' by Hollywood…
The power of youth arts
Youth theatre companies provide opportunities for young people to develop their skills, but also enhance their well-being.