National

$1.3 million for regional arts projects
The latest round of the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund supports works in all states and territories.

Albanese Telling it Straight by Karen Middleton
A biography that complements the public figure we know as ‘Albo’ with a history that is frank, unabashed and personable.

Start your arts career by being super smart
For students about to graduate from art or drama school into professional life, the time to think about superannuation is…

Stick this in your capital and smoke it
Other countries use regional theatre as a staging post or experimental crucible but Australia is so obsessed with the majors…

Call for entrants to new Melbourne art prize
Victoria University in Melbourne’s west is celebrating its 100th birthday, but artists are getting the gifts with the announcement of…

When creative energy is a walk on the beach
It’s a false dichotomy to separate Australia into arty urban versus bush and beach. Some of the most innovative work…

Terra nullis for Indigenous mural
A prominent mural in Bondi Beach celebrating renowned Indigenous Rights activists has been whitewashed – literally.

Vale Peter Corrigan
The Australian architect and stage designer is remembered as a gifted artist, a great teacher, fiercely intelligent and richly imaginative.

Arts org wins as human rights leader
Arts and social change company Big hART has been awarded the Tasmanian Human Rights Award for Organisation of the Year.

View the winning national digital portrait
A six minute video of the face of a homeless American man has won the National Portrait Gallery's Digital Portraiture…