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Mark Valenzuela, recipient of 2025 Porter Street Commission, in his studio. Photo: Rosina Possingham. A middle-aged man of Filipino descent with a shortly trimmed black beard smiling. He is wearing a brown cap with a green jacket and hands in his pockets. In the background is a studio setting with an array of objects on shelves.
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Opportunities and awards

Music Victoria Awards open for nominations, ATYP casting, plus winners of ceramic prize, and more!

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Government arts funding over time: are we ahead or behind?

Drilling down into aspects of public arts funding reveals some important trends.

Artists dressed in pink and purple promote their show on a grey street at Edinburgh Fringe.
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Fringe festival furore as stateā€™s US$32 million arts budget vetoed

Fringe festivals have reacted with shock to Florida Governor Ron DeSantisā€™ vetoing all arts funding on the basis that some…

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Creative Australia announces international program recipients

It is the grant everyone wants to get ā€“ so who was successful in the $2.15 million handout?

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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Our weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings.

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This week's arts news and trending topics

We break it ā€“ you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Group of dancers on stage wearing white shirts and purple lighting. Creative Australia.
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Why being a peer can help your career

Creative Australia is seeking applications for its next pool of peers ā€“ itā€™s a paid role and can strengthen your…

Two female-presenting individuals pose for the camera. They both have a colourful 1980s-inspired look, as does the background of the photo. One wears a pink rubber glove and holds a blue scrubbing brush up to her eat like a telephone. The other wears a single yellow rubber glove and wields a feather duster like a sword. They are The Ironing Maidens, who are performing at Riverfest X.
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Celebrating 10 years of transporting and transformative art and music

Rockhampton River Festival is a stimulating celebration of music, arts and ideas on the banks of the Fitzroy River.

Noel McKenna, ā€˜William Nuttall with horses in fieldā€™, 2023 (detail). Image: Supplied. Painting with soft blues and greens depicting a serene landscape of a couple of horses with one human figure petting the head of a horse.
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Opportunities and awards

Call for artworks from refugee artists, plus winners at National Portrait Gallery, recipients of the Regional Arts Fund and more!

Opinions & Analysis

Talking about languages and why sovereign peoples donā€™t want to be called Indigenous

A recent panel discussed the importance of language and self-determination for First Nations people.

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