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Review: Head on Photo Festival 2020
In a first, Head On Photo Festival went online this year, delivering over 100 virtual exhibitions. So what might that…

The problem with arts funding goes back to its inception
To fix funding for the cultural sector, Karen Hands argues that you need to look at its origins.

Who’s reopening: the organisations leading the charge
Arts Minister Fletcher gives national collecting institutions the green light to reopen and signals a chain reaction as orgs set…

Situation Critical: The ArtsHubbub episode five
Ever got a bad review or unhelpful feedback? In the latest episode of our podcast we speak with artists, writers…

Australia's first theatre to reopen on 5 June
On Friday 5 June, Darwin’s Brown’s Mart Theatre will be the first Australian theatre to re-open after COVID-19 restrictions forced…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Winners of Levi's Music Prize announced, Merrigong Theatre Company announces $40,000 in opportunities, APRA AMCOS winner of The Lighthouse Award…

Artists in iso: Francesca Hiew, Australian String Quartet
The Australian String Quartet's second violinist says she's never enjoyed practicing more.

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Co-Artistic Director appointed at Darlinghurst Theatre Company, Slingsby’s Chair steps down, and more.

Steering 12 organisations out of crisis: Adam Lindsay
As Executive Director of Sydney Living Museums and NSW State Archives and Records, Adam Lindsay oversees 12 organisations. We talk…

Vale Frank Watters – a giant with a gentle smile
A coal town boy with an eye for art, Frank Watters left an amazing legacy on the landscape of Australian…