Australia

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
A New Approach appoints Program Director; new Curator for Ian Potter; new Executive Director for Queer Film Festival, and a…

STILL: a matter of life and death
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery has announced the shortlist for the new National Still Life Award.

What makes a good writing portfolio?
Dr Raimondo Cortese shares his insight on the Master in Writing for Performance at VCA and what makes a good…

Queensland arts sector enters election mode
With an election looming, the state’s arts advocates are campaigning for increased investment in the cultural sector and greater emphasis…

Changing the mindset of the cultural cringe
AsiaLink's founding director, Alison Carroll, reflects on the challenges of seeing our own culture as equal to those of Europe…

Sydney summit to focus on developing a healthier future
The event will focus on bolstering the mental health and wellbeing of artists working in the performing arts and screen…

The creative grants that respond to an artist’s needs
Brisbane City Council has done more than just listen to artists’ feedback; they have dramatically improved their funding model –…

Who is public sculpture really for?
From colonial statues and monuments for healing to heavy metal abstractions, a discussion at the Sydney Sculpture Conference questioned public…

Applause: recent winners
Video installation artists receives scholarship; Gallery and Museum Achievement Award winners announced; Commission recipient revealed, and more.

Pipilotti Rist: Sip my Ocean
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist permits us to dream and lose ourselves in her immersive video works, but is it all…