Opinions & Analysis
Bail out the Australian arts industry
The Australian arts sector has taken a critical blow this past few days. According to Chris Endry, the Federal Government…
How artists can adapt to COVID-19
The coronavirus situation is changing quickly around us so Kath Melbourne advises that we stay informed, stay in touch and…
We're here for the show: 60 years of Adelaide Festival
While attending Adelaide Festival, Jared Thomas saw something that made him question years of racism and set him on the…
Dressing with hindsight
Like many teens, author Cate Kennedy felt uncomfortable with body image. She shares a story that changed how she perceived…
Laying down fossils: writing the spinster's life
Donna Ward changes lanes from a career as a publisher to write a collection of meditations on living life alone.…
Cook through the eyes of five curators
How do you get your head around Captain Cook in the 21st century? We asked five curators how they've retold…
Amplifying First Nations women and women of colour
For International Women’s Day, Dr Jackie Bailey makes a call for a renewed commitment to supporting women in collective action.
Why arts organisations should pay their interns, even if they can't afford to
Within an arts organisation you are only as valuable as you are flexible and obedient.
Why Singapore is the new gateway for the Southeast Asian art scene
A community-focused approach to the arts in Singapore, coupled with unrest in Hong Kong, is shifting the focus of the…
Cultural leadership versus ‘business as usual’
There is now no government department with ‘arts’ in the title. Our political vanishing act should be a wakeup call…