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Paul Yore pulled from Sydney Contemporary
Sydney Contemporary has announced, just hours before its VIP preview, Paul Yore's installation will not show.

Getting the right community arts gig
Community arts is a good source of employment for artists but there's a huge difference between facilitating and creating.

Video art gets an update
Artbox is offering the arts community not just a dedicated video art player, but a whole new paradigm.

Australia Council executive appointments
The Australia Council has appointed two executives completing its team just as the new government takes control.

Henson withdrawal is the real dark heart
Photographer Bill Henson has withdrawn from the Adelaide Biennial in a travesty of artistic independence and natural justice.

Fear and intimidation as Yore banned, Henson withdraws
Paul Yore has had work banned from Sydney Contemporary and been charged in Victoria. Bill Henson has withdrawn under pressure…

Gentrification trades affordability for opportunity
Inner cities suburbs are now they providing funky venues and developers with an art budget.

Piano installation to strike major key
More than twenty ‘street pianos’ will dot Melbourne in January 2014 in art work that encourages public music-making.

Twitter isn’t the future of the novel
At the 2013 Melbourne Writers Festival (MWF), author Teju Cole made the case for Twitter as the future of the…

Public art opportunity
Artists are invited to transform George Street with public art in the centre of Sydney.