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On future employability in the creative arts
ArtsHub speaks to academics at Flinders University to find out how they prepare students for a future we can’t yet…
Rise of the must-see exhibition
Australia has been pretty comfortable with the blockbuster exhibition since the 1970s, but a new book unpacks what such exhibitions…
Why performing arts students need to broaden their cultural horizons
Different theatre cultures enrich Australian actors, directors, designers and writers with new aesthetics and methodologies.
Why 'suburban' is no longer a dirty word
The evolution of our cities has resulted in the rise of arts centres in the very same suburbs that artists…
No award: writers on the Vogel prize kerfuffle
Australia’s literary sector has been critical of the decision not to award the Vogel in 2019.
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Mission Songs Project receives International Touring Grant, Adelaide Festival celebrates most successful year to date, ACMI wins GLAMi award, plus…
Beyond books – the cultural life of libraries
Quietly public libraries have been evolving from books to focus on what they can offer their communities, argues Lisa Dempster.
Our top reads for modern libraries
Paying a nod to Libraries & Information Week, we delve into the archive for the most popular stories on the…
Separating the art from the badly behaved artist – a philosopher’s view
The history of art is full of artists who were cruel, exploitative, prejudiced or predatory. But should the character of…
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Researchers appoint to shape think tank, new board members for Circus Oz, Vitalstatistix and Terrapin, and more job announcements.