Australia

Creating art from autobiography
Using personal storytelling to inform performance art can have a profound effect on both the audience and artists who are…

Review: Australian World Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Muti Sydney
Italian Maestro Riccardo Muti conducts the exceptional Australian World Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House for the opening of their…

Fringe World moves to assist artists after JumpClimb fiasco
With artists owed $200,000 following the collapse of independent event management company, JumpClimb, Fringe World is taking action to assist.

Review: Waterhole by Fiona Bell
Waterhole, published by University of Queensland Press, is aimed at young readers and in that respect it succeeds.

VIC budget injects $78.7 million of new funding into creative industries
Aboriginal festivals and events across Victoria will be supported with a $1 million investment as part of new initiatives in…

Applause: latest success stories
Art Music Fund awards composers; Geelong Contemporary Art Prize shortlist announced; programmers chosen for InauguralĀ Edinburgh Exchange, and more.

Career spotlight: Composer
Three composers reflect on the influences and events that shaped their careers and offer advice for those following in their…

How important is a fixed address to creative survival?
Independent artists and small arts organisations talk about the allure of bricks and mortar versus the flexibility of working nomadically…

Career advice to your younger self
Six experts in the industry answer the question: What advice would you offer your younger self? Here are their answers.

Review: Patricia Piccinini's Curious Affection at QAGOMA
Every school child, science student, design student, gaming or technology student should see this exhibition as it offers a non-threatening…