Australia

New web series celebrates Australian artists of colour
Celebrating the stories of culturally diverse Australians working in the arts, the new series launched this week.

Trial by social media: Australia Council vs the donors
Social media is abuzz with commentary about the Venice Biennale following reports of disgruntled donors. We summarise some of the…

Loud Mouth falls silent
The independent Hobart theatre company has decided to call it a day, but not before staging their final production, Jekyll…

You can impact legislation on fake Indigenous art
Be part of changing legislation and send a message to those fake boomerangs to bugger off. Submissions close this week.

Don’t think outside the box; smash it to pieces
REMIX Sydney lifts the lid on the trends that are changing the face of culture, and invites you to be…

ArtsPeak executive put advocacy work on hold
The confederation of Australia's peak arts organisations has temporarily suspended activities, citing changes to the advocacy landscape.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Adelaide Festival extends Artistic Directors' contracts, Chair of Circus Oz departs, and ABR appoints new Poetry Editor.

Is it time to rethink your career plan?
Old ideas about linear career paths no longer apply in a world transformed by technology.

How to make the most of your artist residency
Visual artist Rehgan De Mather shares his journey as an artist in residence at Melbourne's fortyfivedownstairs.

John Barrowman set for Australian stage debut
From Broadway and the West End to small screen SF and superhero programs, Barrowman is a versatile and respected entertainer.