Australia
Funders ensure an increase in the cultural capital
Investing in the arts can enrich not only our culture, but also enhance public value and transform individuals through an…
Opera Australia dominates Helpmann Awards
King & I and Ring Cycle rule, Sydney Theatre Company performers win Best Actor and Actress, Belvoir wins Best Play.
Nora
It’s not surprising that this opening night started with a full house and ended with a significant reduction of patrons.
Robot bartenders: the future of design?
A cocktail-making robot is just one innovation on offer at this year's Robots, Fabrication & Design exhibition.
Is it already too late for the Godzilla festivals?
With arts festival programs becoming monstrously large, perhaps it’s time to step back and consider the beauty of a smaller…
What’s past is prologue – arts leadership today
The changing face of arts leadership calls for a fresh approach towards finding common ground among new audiences.
New design initiative all set for a material world
A Napthine Government grant will help boost Victoria's talent in building advanced materials in a new DIA enterprise.
Australia Council Strategic Plan: where is the detail?
There is precious little detail in the Australia Council's new Strategic Plan, and big questions remain.
Paul Yore trial underway
The first day of artist's Paul Yore case rests on the definition of child pornography.
The days the city stood still
A mobile app will take users on an immersive journey into one of Sydney’s greatest social disasters of the 20th…