Australia
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.
Politics and plays: telling truths while telling stories
Conversations at the 2014 Victorian Theatre Forum were squarely focused on politically aware theatre-making.
Ten kilos of first world war grief at the Melbourne Museum
A new exhibition at Melbourne Museum explores the experiences of Victorians in the Great War, and the war’s effects on…
Should arts funding be indexed to the consumer price index?
Some states do it and some states don’t. But just how significant is indexation and are there viable alternatives?
Making It: creative practice and career pathways
Plans for the fourth Australian Theatre Forum, to be held in Sydney, are well underway, curator David Williams has revealed.
City of Melbourne injects confidence into arts community
La Mama and CircusOz are among the recently announced recipients of next year’s Triennial Arts Grants Program.