Opinions & Analysis

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.

Here’s to the original justice defender coming out
DC comics has announced its latest Superman will be bisexual, and its a historic moment for the franchise writes Jason…

Research shows audiences value COVID-safety measures
Recent data shows that audiences are concerned about managing COVID-safety risks at cultural events.

How you feel about returning to arts events
We asked you about returning to events and what COVID-19 safety measures you value most. Here's what you told us.