Film
New winter festival to replace White Night and Melbourne Festival
How will the combined festival – with its added focus on tourism and business – impact artists?
7 pillars of wisdom from Neil MacGregor
He’s led London’s National Gallery, the British Museum and Berlin’s Humboldt Forum. Neil MacGregor is in Australia and shared his…
ICYMI: this week’s arts news in brief
From unpaid artists to Election policies, Museum Week wisdoms, coups in the festival sector, and grant rounds announced ... it's…
Election not taking culture seriously
The funding of arts and culture in this country reflects a political climate that does not take culture, or arts…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
STC Patrick White Playwrights Fellow, Australia Council grants, CircuitWest's Pinnacle Presenters Awards, plus more announced this week.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Craft Victoria, the Victorian Opera, ABC and Salamanca Arts Centre all appoint new executive positions, among other jobs filled this…
The merits of building a career outside the spotlight
Much attention is focused on those who have built a name for themselves in the arts, but careers in this…
Labor arts policy welcomed by sector
A national Indigenous theatre company, restored funding for the Australia Council, and a focus on the centrality of the artist…
Australia Council announces grant round results
Close to 200 projects will be funded to tune of $5.8 million in the latest Australia Council grant round.
The Greens plan for Australian creativity
Arts spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson-Young puts forward the Greens' comprehensive plan to breathe life back into creative Australia.