Writing and Publishing
Roadmap leads museums and galleries away from colonialism
The Australian Museums and Galleries Association’s new First Peoples roadmap provides clear direction on improving Indigenous engagement and employment.
Sure, promise me an artist fee - then not pay me
32 artists affected by the Biennale of Australian Art (BOAA), band with NAVA to expose the unpaid contracts.
New winter festival to replace White Night and Melbourne Festival
How will the combined festival – with its added focus on tourism and business – impact artists?
7 pillars of wisdom from Neil MacGregor
He’s led London’s National Gallery, the British Museum and Berlin’s Humboldt Forum. Neil MacGregor is in Australia and shared his…
ICYMI: this week’s arts news in brief
From unpaid artists to Election policies, Museum Week wisdoms, coups in the festival sector, and grant rounds announced ... it's…
Election not taking culture seriously
The funding of arts and culture in this country reflects a political climate that does not take culture, or arts…
Book Review: Sherlock Bones and the Natural History Mystery, Allen & Unwin
An engaging, funny and charming graphic novel for children that provides education and entertainment in equal measure.
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
STC Patrick White Playwrights Fellow, Australia Council grants, CircuitWest's Pinnacle Presenters Awards, plus more announced this week.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Craft Victoria, the Victorian Opera, ABC and Salamanca Arts Centre all appoint new executive positions, among other jobs filled this…
The merits of building a career outside the spotlight
Much attention is focused on those who have built a name for themselves in the arts, but careers in this…