Visual Arts

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A new Festival Director for Ballarat International Foto Biennale and Expressions Dance Company says goodbye to CEO Libby Lincoln this…

Finding the theatre in the politics
A bricklayer at a barbie held the key to turning the tragedy of asbestos into Dust, a dramatic case study…

Exploitation is at the core of the arts industry
We have reached Year Zero, a point where cultural policy and infrastructure no longer serves the interests of the arts,…

Making “sense” of the visitor experience
By activating senses other than sight, curators force audiences out of their zone of complacent viewing

Survival should never be the aim
Lisa Havilah explains why cultural institutions should be radical and participatory, and shares her secrets to success.

The Australia Council and the erosion of cultural rights
David Berthold, Artistic Director of Brisbane Festival, says we shouldn't restore lost funds to the Australia Council: we should double…

Trending: Yoga in the Museum
Does your yoga practice need a little visual inspiration – a little creative connection? A wellness trend emerging internationally across…

Five days on the Pacific Coast
Your five day arts and culture itinerary covering the Central Coast, Port Stephens, and everything in between.

Political works unite TATE, MCA and QANTAS
Politically pesky artworks present a renewed image of contemporary Australian art to British audiences.

Major arts festivals dismayed by funding reductions
The Confederation of Australian International Arts Festivals responds to the drastic reductions in funding for the small to medium arts…