Gold Coast’s arts funding reaches new heights

In the lead-up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games, the City of Gold Coast is turning to the arts to shape…

Documentary: indies much happier with draft guidelines

1984

An early reference to ‘watching refugees drown’ pulls this eerily relevant performance even closer to home.

Sydney and Berlin swap galleries

Dominik Mersch has moved to Berlin for a month in a brilliant initiative to drive fresh collectors for Australian artists.

Avoiding disaster when galleries go bankrupt

Absconding without paying artists for work sold is not only a serious breach of trust but also criminal.

Pain in the Arts

Pain is inevitable but suffering is optional; a frank look at the arts in Australia, why there's pain and how…

Move over Pixar – it's our turn to animate

If it’s not Disney or Pixar, it’s not animation, right? Wrong. QUT sets us right with a new interactive exhibition.

Freelance actor scores a new role

St Martins Youth Arts Centre has announced its new Executive Director and Co-CEO.

Artists encouraged to return to school

A $180,000 Artists-in-Schools program will fund artists to return to their old school as mentors in their art form.

Can you register a colour trademark?

So you have found the perfect green (or purple or orange) but what if someone else found it first?