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What does Australian artist mean in 2022?

Curators weigh in on the complex layers of Australian contemporary art.

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$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring

$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.

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Now is not the time to cut corners on state arts funding

Victoria's Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries, David Davis MP, responds to a recent opinion piece by Minister…

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Live arts insurance scheme urgently needed

As Omicron hinders long awaited performing arts rebounds, the need for a Federal live arts insurance scheme intensifies.

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Theatre review: Lizzie, Hayes Theatre

A queer retelling of the notorious true-crime case in small town America in 1892.

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Shortlist for the 2022 Indie Book Awards

Favourite Australian books as nominated by independent booksellers themselves.

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Vale Ann Newmarch

The Australian visual art world is mourning the loss of a politically progressive art activist, at the forefront of the…

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Playing a part beyond allyship with Black Brass

By recentring the African experience in an Australian context, this production suggests new models of participation and reciprocity.

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Remote Aboriginal art centres in Omicron limbo

Rapid antigen tests shortages and out of touch government advice are putting new pressures on remote Aboriginal Art Centres.

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NSW announces events fund to ease COVID disruption

The Perrottet Government’s Event Saver Fund will enable organisers to pay staff and suppliers and recover costs caused by COVID…

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