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Can we be creative without even trying?
Against received wisdom, researchers find the unconscious is not necessarily the great origin of creative accomplishment.
A Manifesta without a manifesto: contemporary art in St Petersburg
Manifesta 10 walks a tightrope between confronting Russia’s right-wing drift and avoiding being shut down.
The Australian Screen Industry - Fact Sheet
The Australian screen industry makes a significant contribution to Australian culture and accounts for the largest proportion of GDP from…
Are you arts leadership material?
Leadership in the arts sector involves leading the process that connects a work of art with an audience, or links…
Calpurnia Descending
There is possibly no better theatre company to examine diva behaviours than the raucous, original Sisters Grimm.
What's normal in visual arts?
In a tidal way of change, do things ever stay still long enough to embed a ‘normal’ state of affairs…
Opportunities and risks in booming co-productions
Artists and audiences both benefit from co-productions, but is there a risk more co-productions will mean fewer individual opportunities?
Louder Than Words
The dancing is more than superb and the dancers deal with the somewhat similar yet contrasting styles of choreography brilliantly.
Why Melbourne needs a circus festival
A handful of shows in the Melbourne Festival or Fringe is not enough; the art form needs a dedicated festival…
The Phantom of the Opera
A curate's egg that's mostly good