National
All Is Given: A Memoir in Songs by Linda Neil
Provocative, teasing, charismatic and achingly tender.
Trump plans to cancel US arts endowment
President Trump's FY 2018 budget blueprint proposes the elimination of the US National Endowment for the Arts, which funds community…
Catalyst funds returned to Australia Council
Approximately $61 million in uncommitted funding over four years will be returned to the Australia Council, the final nail in…
Beating the 17-second trap
The psychological benefits of art work best when audiences slow down but galleries struggle to stop the rush.
How colour blind artists cope
Good eyesight might seem to be a prerequisite for an artists but from Impressionist Edgar Degas to cyborg Neil Harbisson,…
5 misconceptions Melbourne Design Week will explode
Design is so much more than furniture and fashion – at its zenith it’s about changing the world.
ABC cuts hit a sweet note for classical sector
Plans for a new content development fund and a renewed focus on arts and the regions are positive signs say…
The Right to Offend is Sacred
Indigenous artist Brook Andrew says it's not political, it's historical. His solo exhibition turns understanding on its head with hi-viz…
How circus can heal the rural-urban divide
A new initiative aims to bridge the schism between traditional circus families and contemporary practitioners.
Henry Purcell & His World – Music for a While
Though more from our world than Purcell’s, some terrific entertainment by Ensemble L’Arpeggiata.