National

Why are 'feminine' crafts like basket weaving disparaged by politicians?
We don’t see such sneers at woodwork, metalcrafts or other "manly" pursuits.

Sector speaks out over Create NSW funding delays
Results and offers by Create NSW for the December funding round were significantly delayed, putting projects in jeopardy and destabilising…

Career spotlight: Contemporary dancer
Three dance professionals, from Bangarra, Australian Dance Theatre and Sydney Dance Company, offer advice for aspiring dancers and shed light…

Review: The Field Revisited at NGV Federation Square
The power of this exhibition lies not just in the strength of the art works or fine curation but in…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Director for Writers SA, new Board for Music SA, and Bridging Hope Foundation welcomes new advisory chair.

Review: A Man Called Yarra by Stan Yarramunua with Robert Hillman
Yarramunua recounts his early years with a touch of nostalgia.

Art, politics, money: current issues for a revisited cultural policy
In this extract from the latest Currency House platform paper, David Throsby discusses important issues and areas for concern that…

Australians in Venice for the architecture biennale
Australians make a global impact at the world’s premier architectural event prompting greater environmental and gender considersations.

$588,000 game-changer to improve festivals for people living with disability
Eastern Riverina Arts has been granted over half a million dollars in funding by the NDIA for a much needed…

The ongoing impact of gentrification on artist run spaces
Gentrification is an ongoing issue for small arts organisations, but in the ARI space, it is particularly felt and in…