Australia
Awards from at home and abroad
Awards have come from Australia and abroad for the arts community this week.
Appointments across the arts
Screen, literature and one of the world’s biggest art events all saw people taking up positions this week.
Hip hop act take out Australian Music Prize
A hip-hop act has beat out nine shortlisted artists to take out the annual Australia Music Prize, with duo Hermitude…
Crafting up a new initiative
The most active arts community isn't where you think it is, and they are finding new direction.
Realising Perth’s potential: why mining must support the arts
As WA’s State election looms, make sure you consider the arts when you go to the polls. Creativity is as…
New director for Writers Victoria
Writer and poet Kate Larsen has been appointed as the new Writers Victoria Director.
Bonachela crosses borders to win Cross
From Sydney to Spain, Artistic Director of the Sydney Dance Company Rafael Bonachela has been awarded one of Spain’s highest…
SA Film Corporation announces new Chair
There’s a new Chair of the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) it was announced this week.
Arts Access Victoria and Rawcus announce new disability-friendly performance
'Nebula', a portable performance venue fully accessible to people with disabilities, will host a new performance by Arts Access Victoria…
Mordant made for 2015 Venice Biennale
Simon Mordant AM has been announced as Commissioner for the Australia exhibition at the 56th National Art Exhibition.