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Fact Check: SCA Final Change Plan
Earlier this week, the University of Sydney released its Final Change Plan (FCP) for Sydney College of the Arts. Artshub…

Leading by celebrating difference
We all know Queenslanders are different, but CIAF has put a new brand on that unique creativity, one that is…

A current surge of survey exhibitions begs the question why
A new wave of survey exhibitions indicates renewed interest in looking back over artists' careers. Australian curators discuss this trend.

How are bears and art students similar?
Winter is a good time to retreat to the studio, and the National Art School is offering intensive courses to…

Marvel versus Van Gogh
Battle of the Blockbusters: We take a look at how our blockbuster diet has changed as two diametrically opposed exhibitions…

Creativity – it’s the full bleed
Create NSW is set to bring artists, creatives and screen practitioners together around the table during Sydney’s VIVID Ideas to…

Japan invades Sydney Harbour, again
Artists rethink the trauma of war by reflecting upon the little discussed attack on Sydney by the Japanese.

The best conversations are often uncomfortable, so speak up.
The MCA has designed an edgy weekend program that dints you a little, stirring up conversation on topics that matter…

A residency that is looking for maverick artists
Making art in a whisky distillery is far from your white-box residency. Glenfiddich is calling for visual artists to hit…

Vale Jenny Deves
Despite illness, Jenny Deves was a cornerstone of the Canberra craft community, advocating greater visibility and professional recognition.