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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…

Double Dissolution by Lee Zachariah
A book for those interested in politics and the Australian political system.

Kooza
Kooza is a brain cleanser. A memorable, sparkling experience guaranteed to whisk you away to a carefree realm...

50 quotes to bring you out of a creative funk
The great artists and thinkers of our time can offer solace and motivation when we reach the end of year…

Proof that Victoria is Australia's culture state
The latest research on live performance attendance and revenue reveals the strengths and weaknesses of culture across the country.