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Bright future for new wing but what of the bird?

The Bendigo Art Gallery's extension has unveiled its ironically titled signature piece.

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Andy Warhol unburied by computer archeology

Once inaccessible Warhol pictures have been recovered and form part of a photographic documentary on exhibition in Pittsburgh.

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Why the arts improve health

Many studies show people are healthier when they paint, play music or even just sit in the theatre audience but…

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VIDEO: Jumaadi brings new light to traditional craft

With three consecutive exhibitions in Sydney, Jumaadi moves between shadow puppetry to painting to journey maps.

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First Arts NSW Regional Fellowship winner announced

The recipient will be engaged at home, abroad, and in the nation's capital in an effort to further his artistic…

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Arts community laments the loss of Souris

With last week’s cabinet reshuffle George Souris was stripped of his portfolio as Arts Minister. This is what you thought:

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Curator appointed at NZ gallery

An opportunity to oversee the physical and aspirational expansion of regional NZ gallery has been filled.

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Why go back to the bush?

Thirty years ago arts enthusiasts couldn’t wait to leave regional Australia. Now some are going home.

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Australia, Europe and the search for a soul

Australia benefits from its broad view of culture but cultural programming needs values and excellence not just face-painting.

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Reduce arts funding, recommends Commission of Audit

The Federal Government’s Commission of Audit released today demands efficiencies from the arts sector. It wants some arts programs abolished,…

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