Visual Arts
Major Jenny Holtzer unveiled in Sydney
First Australian commission by internationally celebrated text artist will become a landmark public artwork.
Playwrights' festival turns a page
Playwriting Australia have announced details of their 2014 festival, including a special focus on female playwrights.
An exhibition of furniture design at its best
Mid-Century Modern is the first exhibition dedicated to Australian furniture from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Inge King: Constellations
Like stars that form the points of a constellation, a pattern emerges in King’s artistic journey spanning close to seven…
NICA and Flying Fruit Flies join forces to strengthen circus sector
The two national schools have signed a Memorandum of Understanding designed to strengthen career pathways for circus students.
New Australia Council grants system on the way
With a new grants system and a five-year-strategic plan in preparation, the sector can expect significant changes from the Australia…
Surrealist artist and Alien creator dies
Swiss artist H.R. Giger died this week aged 74.
Creative City – a culture plan with a difference
The City of Sydney launched its Draft Cultural Policy this week with a vision to be recognised internationally as a…
Labor would abolish Arts Victoria
Labor puts arts at the centre of its election strategy with plans for a new agency focused on integrating creativity.
Should you move for your career?
Whether you feel trapped in a small town, or tired of the big city, many of us are considering a…