Australia

Cardboard architect wins Victoria fellowship
The humble cardboard will leave the fold and journey overseas with new award.

Three questions not to ask about art – and four to ask instead
When it comes to interpreting art, try lateral, not literal, thinking.

Tearing up funding agreements is sovereign risk
The community sector is especially vulnerable to funding cuts. But why is there so little noise about it?

Short fiction is getting a whole lot bigger
Australian Book Review will announce the winner of the Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize at the launch of their Fiction…

Hiding in Plain Sight
Hiding in Plain Sight is a most intriguing, fascinating and absorbing work.

Theatre to fight until the end
Adelaide's Urban Myth Theatre Company may soon close its doors for the last time, unless it can raise enough funds…

NGA sees the light ... with Turrell
In a Canberra exclusive, the NGA announced today its summer blockbuster, James Turrell: A Retrospective, opening 13 December.

Alleged Whiteley forger finally charged
In a legal battle across two states and two courts, a Melbourne art conservator has been charged over alleged faked…

AusCo rescinds on standing six-year funding agreements
Disadvantaged communities in the small-medium sector will be greatly affected as AusCo cuts back funding approval period by half.

Great clarity in Haze partnership
Cultural exchange is more than a quick residency; 4A reinvents the Renaissance studio of mentoring and patronage.