Visual Arts
The definitive guide to a killer arts proposal
Industry experts define what pulls an arts proposal over the line.
Beyond pale, male and stale
Quotas? Professional pathways? Clear metrics of success? Arts managers consider a range of options to increase cultural and gender diversity…
Kudos: who’s in the line of winners this week
Australian Art & Design schools lead this weeks winners, along with Gallipoli Prize and unveiled commissions.
Why artists need mindfulness
As Mindful in May begins, we consider what cultivating mindfulness can do for creative professionals.
Desert Mob: a snapshot of Aboriginal art and culture from Central Australia
Desert Mob is an event that celebrates Aboriginal artists and their art centres, an exhibition of contemporary art and a…
Ananguku Arts: shaping Indigenous artists
Supporting South Australian artists, Ananguku Arts will showcase their contemporary works at the upcoming TARNANTHI festival.
How to copyright your tattoo
If your tattoo is art, does that mean you can copyright the body part that carries it? Here's the lowdown…
Gallery removes Indonesian president's portrait
A major Australian gallery has removed a portrait of the Indonesian President in the wake of the executions of Australian…
Creative industries are an increasing chunk of our economy
Copyright industries now create more economic activity than manufacturing or health services in Australia.
Arts loans without the catch
Arts organisations are increasingly supporting artists through interest-free loans, creating self-sustaining alternatives to traditional funding models.