Visual Arts

Festivals: once the circus has left town
What legacy do festivals leave behind them, and how important are such concerns for contemporary festival directors?

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
The movement in artistic directors continues, leaving a position open while a new role opens up in the Visual Arts.

No Fair but NotFair: The Melbourne Art Fair's alter egos survives
The demise of the Melbourne Art Fair has not put off the satellite art fairs which will go ahead in…

Regional communities connected by Festivals Australia funding
More than $750,000 will be distributed among 18 projects through the Ministry for the Art’s latest funding round.

How to work the performing arts market
Advice for those working the room at the Australian Performing Arts Market applies to anyone with creative product they want…

Take a creative staycation
Carving out time to work on creative projects doesn't require an artist's residency. A staycation is cheaper, simpler and focuses…

blackmarket
Set in the near future, pvi collective’s latest work is part game, part participatory street performance.

The arts need to demand exceptions
To produce exceptional art, artists need exceptions from the rules of general society, a leading artistic director told the ArtsHub…

Do galleries have a responsibility to commission work?
Risk and new creative territory are core to commissioning for some institutions, building visibility and viability in the arts ecosystem.

Hope for new arts funding in Victoria
Increased arts funding in Victoria is on the agenda for the Minister, delegates at ArtsHub 2016 Conference were promised.