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Getting the most from arts-business partnerships
Arts organisations need to learn to articulate the benefits they can offer to business.
Australian Artists' Grant & Eckersley's Art Materials Prize for NAVA Members
The Australian Artists' Grant (formerly the Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant) gives financial assistance to professional artists for the…

Short Film Completion Fund
Screen Australia’s Short Film Completion Fund provides finance for distinctive and creatively ambitious short drama films that show outstanding potential…

Palestinian artists at Venice Biennale announced
Palestinian artists Bashir Makhoul and Aissa Deebi will represent Palestine at the upcoming Venice Biennale.

Chinese dwarfs find success in shadow puppetry
Dwarfs in China traditionally face discrimination, but as puppeteers they may have found success in a perfectly suitable form of…

Reaching the forgotten audience
Arts organisations may be missing out on potential audience members by not catering for Australians with a disability.

Advanced Development and Marketing
The Advanced Development & Marketing (AD&M) fund is for projects that are at an advanced state of development, have a…

Mali’s cultural heritage under threat
UNESCO has sent out a plea to armed forces fighting in Mali to protect the nation’s rich cultural heritage.

Producer Extension Placement Program
Each year the Producer Extension Placement Program will provide two emerging producers with paid training in project development and production…

New $1bn Iraqi parliament building design released
A competition winning design for the new Iraqi parliament building has been revealed.