Opinions & Analysis

‘Sculpting’ a plan, ‘igniting’ an economy
The recent Parliamentary Inquiry into the Arts has plenty to ignite passions and inspire change.

Resetting our arts boards
At the Reset Conference in Adelaide, Kate Larsen asked the sector to imagine a radically different structure for our arts…

Marketing books in the digital age
As she grows her publishing house from scratch, Terri-ann White offers advice on marketing books.

Handling your reopening anxiety
Re-opening challenges us all but 'Aspy' Ben Sorensen thinks we should go at our own speed.

Resetting Australia’s public arts agenda
A series of conversations in Adelaide wants to put the arts at the centre of recovery efforts.

The road to inclusivity for First Nations dancers in Australian ballet
Ella Havelka and Evie Ferris are trailblazers in a deeply traditional and elitist artform. They call for a more nurturing…

The arts need to reboot for salary equity
Did JobKeeper advance the case for a universal artist salary?

Meet NFSA's new CEO Patrick McIntyre
After a series of technically inclined experts, the NFSA reveals its new head is a cultural leader.

Why we need online theatre after lockdown
Accessing theatre online is a post-pandemic imperative, argues playwright and performer Jamila Main.

How art can rehabilitate after war
A veteran of recent conflicts, Sean Burton reflects on how art gives meaning to his post-conflict life.