Museums
How a Brit revolutionised Australian fashion, and engendered a new future
From miniskirts to jersey knits and branded labels, Mary Quant captured a youthful energy and quest for female independence in…
Exhibition Review: Disney: The Magic of Animation, ACMI
The House of Mouse takes over ACMI so we sent cartoonist Andrew Weldon along to see how it captures the…
Inside the new Science Gallery that explores mental health
Director Rose Hiscock recently gave ArtsHub a preview of Melbourne’s newest gallery, a place where science and art collide with…
An exhibition to cure your social distancing blues
Following a year of COVID isolation, an engaging exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery showcases intimacy, love and connection.
Decline in operational funding poses risk to contemporary artistic practice
NAVA's message is clear: ‘stop treating art and culture as expendable and start recognising their essential role in the stimulation…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Legs on the Wall collaborate with Willoughby Symphony, street theatre for Melbourne, record auction results for Australian artists, Olga Cironis…
Million dollar gift paths future for design education professionals
Creative Futures Foundation has gifted $1M to Museums Victoria for targeted professional learning programs and opportunities targeting emerging designers.
2021 Australian Heritage Festival not so national in celebration
This week marks the start of the 2021 Australian Heritage Festival for another year, but without SA, TAS and the…
Not on Board – entire Museums Aotearoa board resigns
With the close of last week, the entire board of New Zealand’s peak organisation, Museums Aotearoa resigned – a decision…
NSW Budget estimates warn of cuts to come
Many of the state's cultural institutions face cuts of up to $13 million in operational funding come 2022-23, according to…