Australia
Elmore Leonard dies after many years of writing success
The prolific American crime fiction writer passed away at 87 in his family home last Tuesday morning.
Building cross-platform usability
With an increasing percentage of users accessing the web on mobile devices, the arts need a comprehensive responsive site.
Major new permanent exhibition on Aboriginal Victoria
A new world-first exhibition, First Peoples, will open in Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre 7 September 2013.
Digging up art in the Pilbara
Mining groups BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are teaming up with art groups groups to foster art in the Pilbara,…
Election & the arts: Weighing up the policies
Speeches by Tony Burke and George Brandis at Blacktown Arts Centre on Monday may be the closest thing we get…
Philanthropists promote ties between Australia and Asia
The AGNSW and Sydney art philanthropists have come together to build relationships between museums in Australia and Asia.
Accompaning pianist hits all the right notes
Tully Brookes has won first place in the 2013 Geoffrey Parsons Award for collaborative pianists.
Giving back grant money
When you’ve jumped through a bunch of hoops to get grant funding it's hard to imagine handing the money back.…
Archie Roach song now part of ‘the nation’s memory’
A ballad about the Stolen Generation is among 10 songs added to National Archive's registry of culturally significant recordings.
Artists to go nude for big money
The Benalla Nude Art Prize 2014 offers artists $50,000 for the best nude.