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ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
New program announcements, annual reports demonstrate the arts matter, 11 million visitors, education initiatives and more in this week's wrap…
Review: STAR WARS Identities: The Exhibition, MAAS
An experience that is quite different to the previous two Star Wars exhibitions at the Powerhouse.
Moving forward – a clearer vision for the Arts in Victoria
In the lead up to the Victorian state election on 24 November, the Shadow Minister for the Arts and Culture…
Making it as a regional artist – the realities and the wins
Nicole Welch bypassed Sydney, moving from London to Bathurst. Fourteen years on, she talks about the changes and the challenges…
Artists at the pointy end of Ballarat Biennale’s financial over-commitment
Social media attack or real concerns? ArtsHub examines this week’s news of BOAA’s alleged financial mismanagement, which has resulted in…
Review: The Dance of Death, Belvoir
Playing at Belvoir, this new production of Strindberg’s 1900 classic play, is an increasingly macabre waltz steeped in the chant…
Children’s author and illustrator awarded $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature
For her outstanding contribution to Australian literature, cultural and intellectual life, Alison Lester has been awarded the Melbourne Prize for…
Review: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Opening night was musically magnificent thanks to a talented local cast bolstered by two splendid German imports and Orchestra Victoria,…
Embracing risk: moving interstate to further your career
Theatre-maker Steven Mitchell Wright and dancer Ngioka Bunda-Heath discuss their respective decisions to leave Brisbane and embrace Melbourne as their…
5 ways a human rights degree can shape your career path
Enrich your career by delving deeper into philosophical debates, cultural systems and global theories, and let learnings from different perspectives…