Australia

An artless budget
The Abbott Government has trashed the principle of arm's length funding free from political interference, argues the Opposition.

Scammers offering fake AusCo grants
Be cautious of callers congratulating you on securing funding but who ask for your banking details.

Are our museums fit for the future?
As NSW local governments face impending restructures, how will remote and regional museums limber up for the change in culture?

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
After 15 years in the role, the Director of Geelong Gallery has announced his retirement.

Why ‘wellness’ isn’t the answer to overwork
No amount of yoga will save us from the effects of overwork

Should your CEO come from your industry?
Recent appointments and position openings for key cultural institutions in Australia and abroad have sparked conversation around taking leaps within…

How we can bolster female writing
Dedicated prizes, festivals, events and workshops lead the way to equal representation for women in the literary arts and beyond.

Vivaldi Unwired
The ABO appears to be delighting its audiences with its entree into less traditional interpretation of classical music.

Building your audience with new apps
'appy audiences are engaged audiences. New and innovative apps are appearing to help generate buzz and expand audience reach.

New Shepparton Museum gets the green light
The new SAM has won official support from Greater Shepparton City Council Now it needs to find the money.