Museums

On the Move: latest appointments and departures
New Executive Director for Regional Arts Australia; co-Chairs announced for National Aboriginal Art Gallery National Reference Group, St Martins appoints…

Creative fundraising in the regions: how you do it
A panel of experts offers five lessons in leveraging your networks and finding alternative funding streams in order to grow…

Calling artists to engage with World Heritage fossil site
The $10,000 Naracoorte National Art Prize is looking for artists working in two dimensions to make a national impact by…

A shift in attitude and attendance for First Nations programming
Statistics are just numbers, except when they impact attitudes, trends and curatorial weight, as witnessed in a string of First…

A green light – and top green rating – for Sydney Modern
The $344 million Sydney Modern expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales has received planning approval, and Australia’s…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
Yirra Yaakin's Artistic Director steps down, MELT: Festival of Queer Arts and Culture appoints Guest Director, and more.

More international tourists flock to art than wineries, casinos or sport
International arts tourism has grown at a higher rate than overall international tourism over the last five years, according to…

Review: Cook and the Pacific, National Library of Australia
Two exhibitions offer a layered narrative of Captain Cook’s Pacific encounters, one that has plenty of space for First Nations…

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
New program announcements, annual reports demonstrate the arts matter, 11 million visitors, education initiatives and more in this week's wrap…

Artists at the pointy end of Ballarat Biennale’s financial over-commitment
Social media attack or real concerns? ArtsHub examines this week’s news of BOAA’s alleged financial mismanagement, which has resulted in…