Visual Arts
Shining a light on Asian Australian theatre
Asian Australian playwriting takes centre stage at the National Play Festival.
Musicians swap notes for words with Songrites
Indigenous voices will feature at the National Play Festival with Songrites.
Kensuke Todo: A Survey
Todo’s works present a paradox: though obviously informed by man-made structures, his sculptures are bereft of human presence.
Nazi shadow falls across international galleries
In an Australian first, the NGV will return a Nazi-looted painting. Hundreds of works from Oslo to Florida are being…
Is the Arts West alliance the way of the future?
A collaborative arts marketing initiative in Melbourne’s western suburbs is already kicking goals after less than 18 months.
Australian boutique design is in global demand
A Vivid Ideas forum revealed Australian designers are in hot demand at fairs globally, but they’re lacking support at home.
Recovery begins at Glasgow School of Art
A special bursary scheme for students affected by the fire has been established as offers of support for the GSA…
New board members join Melbourne Writers Festival
A senior staff member from the ANZ Bank and a museum director join the literary Festival's Board.
Without independent artists the major arts bodies will die
The arts sector needs to accept responsibility for the inequity on which its success is achieved and not blame it…
Opportunity lost but Asia remains important
Adelaide Festival Centre will continue its leading Asian/Australian cultural engagement despite losing all Federal support.