Visual Arts
Simplified grants system, promises new OzCo CEO
The number of grants categories will be slashed from about 150 to no more than 12 under the vision of…
Double the winners for Australia Council fellowships
Eleven artists have been awarded Australia Council Creative Australia Fellowships, six extras as well as the original five.
Crikey heads to Adelaide
Adelaide Festival of Ideas has handpicked former Crikey editor, Sophie Black, to take the helm as director for 2013.
Turning illness into art
An Australia artist is turning medical necessity into creative opportunity, preparing to perform while on dialysis.
Authors and artists benefit from $800,000 in funding
Copyright Agency announces recipients of $800,000 in latest round of Cultural Fund, with significant funding for Indigenous artist
We have the money!
No news is good news as the Federal Budget locks in funding for Creative Australia.
Australian writer in the running for Commonwealth Book Prize
Stories ranging from the trials and tribulations of modern day life in Nigeria to the 1970s socialist regime in Jamaica.
Amazon literally printing money... well virtual money
Move over Monopoly, there’s a new currency kid on the block that buys more than Mayfair.
The 2013 Sydney Comedy Festival announces winners
The Sydney Comedy Festival (SCF) 2013 has announced this year's winners, which include comedians from all over the world.
Microsoft's $1 billion bid for B&N's Nook Media dismissed
It’s been a rollercoaster week for Barnes and Noble and their e-book business Nook Media.