Australia

Five simple exercises to recharge your creativity
Inspiration off the rails? Try these quick techniques to get your mind back on track to a winning creative business.

Music really doth hath charms to soothe a savage breast
Heart disease, depression and anxiety may be alleviated by listening to the right composers, a UK study has found.

Moneybag: latest money news
From a new round of funding for regional arts, to the announcement of an international cultural agreement and funding for…

The Battle of the Art Fairs: Indigenous Arts
Four fairs celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture across three states are slated for coming months. How will they…

Here they are! NPEA draft guidelines released
The Federal Government has released guidelines on how it will spend the money it has taken from the Australia Council…

A home for the arts: The City of Sydney fosters cultural hubs
City of Sydney’s innovative accommodation grants are a unique way to get your organisation up and running.

Mouth Open, Story Jump Out
Steven Camden has been in Melbourne for the past week with his latest spoken word performance Mouth Open, Story Jump…

Australia's Robinson Crusoe: the fabulous tale of Louis de Rougemont
An intriguing and well curated show that brings together a range of perspectives and creative responses to this fascinating tale.

Kudos: Architecture Awards top this week’s list
Queensland and Tasmania architects saluted with 2015 Australian Institute of Architect’s Awards and WA Screen Awards announced.

Fracture
Gripping domestic drama raises questions of traumatic grief, happiness and identity.