Performing Arts
New Work - Mid-career
This Australia Council grant supports the creation of new work by mid-career craftspeople, designers, media artists,visual artists and arts writers.
Norwegian government contemplates tearing down Picasso murals after attack
The Norwegian government is considering removing damaged Picasso murals from Oslo’s government buildings.
Fellowships - Visual Arts
Australia Council Fellowships provide financial support to craftspeople, designers, media artists and visual artists who have an outstanding record of…
Getting the most from arts-business partnerships
Arts organisations need to learn to articulate the benefits they can offer to business.
River Phoenix’s final film to premiere at Miami International Film Festival
The final film of actor River Phoenix, ‘Dark Blood,’ is set to premiere at the Miami International Film Festival, 20…
Australian Artists' Grant & Eckersley's Art Materials Prize for NAVA Members
The Australian Artists' Grant (formerly the Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant) gives financial assistance to professional artists for the…
Short Film Completion Fund
Screen Australia’s Short Film Completion Fund provides finance for distinctive and creatively ambitious short drama films that show outstanding potential…
Cirque du Soleil to cut 400 jobs
Following the 2008 economic downturn and a strong Canadian dollar, the Cirque du Soleil will cut 400 jobs.
Chinese dwarfs find success in shadow puppetry
Dwarfs in China traditionally face discrimination, but as puppeteers they may have found success in a perfectly suitable form of…
Reaching the forgotten audience
Arts organisations may be missing out on potential audience members by not catering for Australians with a disability.