Writing and Publishing
National arts curriculum: Media arts takes the fall
Media arts has taken the fall for the ongoing culture war over the National Curriculum, writes Ben Eltham.
Headdresses ruffle festival feathers
Music festivals are banning Native American headdresses, concerned that the fashion item is offensive cultural theft.
Kudos: Congratulations to this week's winners
A ceramics sculptor wins a fellowship, Monash University announces its key alumni, and Patch Theatre is judged most creative.
Banned books, good boys and sad girls
Against fears of negative media effects, study finds that youth reading banned books actually contributes to positive social behavior, although…
Breakfast for the star in you
Part-athlete, part-artist, performers place enormous demands on their bodies so physical training and good nutrition need to be on the…
Getting the most out of Google Analytics
The free tool offers innovative ways for arts organisations to maximise their digital marketing strategies.
Why my young self knows I'm full of crap
Many arts organisations pay lip service to young people but give them little power. How quickly we forget.
Give the audience what they don’t want
Brian Ritchie, Violent Femmes bassist and curator of MONA FOMA, gave this keynote address at the recent Regional Arts Australia…
Geelong cash-splash supports edifice not artists
The Victorian Government and Opposition are both promising cash for Geelong Performing Arts Centre, but not Geelong’s artists.
Health-based arts programs fall through the cracks
Victorian community arts programs are feeling the pinch four months after funding cuts swept the sector.