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'Songlines' to be included in landmark exhibition exchange between Australia and China
Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters has toured to The Box in Plymouth, the Berlin Palace in Germany and will now…
Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026 line-up first announcements
Before its landmark anniversary in 2027, PFFF has announced the first line-up of acts for the Labour Day weekend in…
Inconvenient Women review – Australian literary cage-rattlers and trailblazers
From the suffragists to the feminist writers of the 1970s, this book navigates both their inconsistencies and their courage when…
CIAF 2025 Art Fair Showcase reviewed – the Far North’s celebration of Indigenous culture
This year's Art Fair Showcase underlines the huge breadth of ideas and mediums in current First Nations art practice.
Winners of CIAF Art Awards announced
In its ninth year, the CIAF Art Awards 2025 responded to the festival's theme 'Pay Attention!'
Make-A-Wish Australia and ATYP join forces to weave magic and discover a star
The Australian branch of the global charity partnered with the country's leading youth theatre company to stage 'Escape of the…
CIAF 2025 returns to the Tanks Arts Centre this week
Now in its mid teens, CIAF 2025 is well-established as a celebration of community, culture and creativity.
Vale Judith Isherwood: a force of nature in the arts
The arts leader died from mesothelioma, maintaining her celebrated sense of humour to the end.
Emily: I Am Kam and Stelarc Suspending Disbelief reviews: Australian artists on screen
A couple of new documentaries about two prominent Australian artists... who could not be more different.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of arts sector comings and goings across Australia.