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ICYMI: this week’s arts news round up
From a new art market platform to a commission to mark the national apology to Child Sexual Abuse, ArtsHub recaps…

The changing identity of regional galleries and museums
Bendigo Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Shepparton Art Museum representatives discuss the changing nature of business outside the…

On building cathedrals: reflecting on my time as Australia Council CEO
Outgoing CEO Tony Grybowski reflects on the importance of a future-focused, long term vision for the arts.

How to turn your creative idea into a sustainable business
Creatives looking to launch a business can now attend a bootcamp specifically geared to their needs as part of a…

Wesfarmers announces $4M partnership with NGA
With eyes on Singapore and China, a $4M partnership between the National Gallery and Wesfarmers will enable a major international…

Art lessons from William Kentridge
William Kentridge shared wisdoms of life in the studio – including embracing stupidity, bastardry and saying no – during his…

Review: Evie May, Hayes Theatre
Evie May is a charming and emotional backstage tale, which, notwithstanding its period setting, has currency and relatability.

A seat in the writer's room: writing for stage and screen
Playwright and NIDA graduate Gretel Vella discusses the reality of life behind the keyboard, and the differences between writing for…

'A deep regard for creative endeavour': meet the new Australia Council CEO
Diversifying the arts, working with government and finding new ways to talk about the relevance of the arts in our…

'Father of the Fringe' leaves $500,000 legacy
Three generous bequests amounting to half a million dollars over the next decade will build on the legacy of the…