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Finalists selected for Australia’s richest Indigenous art prize
Sixteen finalists have been selected for the Western Australia Indigenous Art Awards, the richest Indigenous arts prize in the country.

Surviving and thriving in the creative economy
The creative and cultural economy continues to grow but not evenly. Two tips: Start thinking of creative services and go…

Art meets technology in first NBN-enabled singing lesson
Art met technology today when the Sydney Opera House hosted a virtual, interactive opera performance with students in Coffs Harbour.

Australian 'super-musician' takes home Grammy glory
Australian flautist Tim Munro has been awarded a Grammy for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance in 2013 for performing Stephen…

Academy Award-winning composer to conduct MSO this March
The composer of three award-winning martial arts films will conduct the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in March this year.

Arts advocacy: speaking with one voice
Fair payment? Education? Career opportunites? How do arts advocates decide where to put their energies.

Best and brightest young musicians Bound for Broadway
Three lucky musicians have been awarded the 2013 'Bound for Broadway' scholarship, giving them the opportunity to travel to New…

New grants round announced by Victorian government
More than 750 artists will benefit from a new round of Victorian Government Arts Development Grants announced this week.

Development of an architectural performance
Over the last eighteen months Matthew Bird has been developing an architecturally performative project for a new double bill project…

Early start for the Biennale of Sydney in 2014
The 19th Biennale of Sydney will be held from March 21 to June 9 2014.