Museums

The long road to progress: Unpacking the Australia Council’s Annual Report
This week the Australia Council tabled its 2016-2017 Annual Report. We take a look at the big picture; a road…

Cultural participation: the USA versus Australia
Within a matter of months, two major research studies have been released on cultural participation. How different are they, and…

TARNANTHI: Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art
In its second edition, and with a $17.54M boost from BHP, we take a look at Tarnanthi and its legacy…

A global first for Sydney cultural organisations
A consortium of 27 cultural organisations have come together to increase visibility and accelerate innovative partnerships.

How can the voice be visualised?
A new touring exhibition explores how the voice is reimagined in contemporary art, while at the Powerhouse Museum a collaboration…

Art and song forge closer bonds between Australia and New Guinea
Commemorating 100 years of Australia’s closest neighbor through its artefacts, video and a collaboration with an ARIA-winning musician.

Ramp up your professional skills before year-end with a summit
Feeling stale or burnt out? Recharge with a summit, conference or festival of ideas to kick you into gear ready…

Funding galleries and museums – the real issue
Judith White says its really not that hard to get arts funding right in NSW; we just have to drop…

Are we finally counting right?
A push for greater gender equality in exhibitions at major art museums appears to have gained traction, but can the…

The value of the regional blockbuster
The big name, big traffic exhibitions are not the exclusive domain of city venues, and the proven trend that 'regions…