Film
New report reveals gaps in music education for primary school children
A new report highlights the importance of learning music for primary school children, and acknowledges the gaps that currently exist…
30 semi-finalists announced for Artists of Colour Initiative
A crowd-sourced prize pool will be distributed among six finalists, who will also be in the running for a Diploma…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Polyglot Theatre’s Executive Director steps down, Melbourne Recital Centre names new Head of Development, and more.
The Time to Tell
As media cycles and social media mix the messages of our times, David Pledger argues that artists have a unique…
Calling out media's lack of diversity
Kiwi choreographer Parris Goebel thinks we can all 'do better' on diversity and representation and isn't afraid of calling out…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Powerhouse Parramatta one step closer, SA Premier announces arts recovery fund, matched funding opportunity, MPavilion program announced, plus the latest…
Why creative people are more prone to depression (from the archives)
From burnout to bullying, we are not good at managing our mental health as a sector.
Support for workers...but not arts workers: Your thoughts on the Budget
This week's Budget 2020-21 was handed down with not a single mention of the arts, culture or creative industries. This…
New podcast gets kids rethinking art
A new immersive audio experience is giving kids the opportunity to delve inside the minds of artists to learn practical…
Gaming, poetics and neuroscience – the writing degree with a difference
There’s a big difference between working in the creative industries and making great work, according to writer, actor and MFA…