National

What book club is that?
Your book club may have no more in common with mine than lawn bowls has with Sumo wrestling.

What we stopped when we stopped ArtStart
ArtStart was cancelled in the wake of last year's arts funding cuts. One of the last participants explores why the…

Photographer turns artists' studios upside down
Robyn Stacey gives new life to the 16th camera obscura, creating room-sized images of famous artists studios.

Too early to celebrate Catalyst's demise
Ministry for the Arts staff are reportedly 'overwhelmed' by the extra work required by Catalyst, adding weight to claims that…

Want Sydney's doors to open for you?
The keys to more than 70 of Sydney’s signature buildings will be handed over to the public for two days…

Outing anonymous authors
The identity of novelist Elena Ferrente has been exposed, creating an international storm around the right of authors to remain…

Community artist and gallery artist
Peter Day’s large-scale public artworks have influenced his more gallery-friendly pieces.

Fighting on in the shadow of Black Friday
Tenacious arts companies are hanging on but six months after the loss of Australia Council funding the sector has been…

Turning a free lunch into a gravy train
Whether you are a wannabe, a winner or a frustrated also-ran, working the award scene can be rewarding.

Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori: Dulka Warngiid – Land of All
This is a powerful exhibition of a significant contemporary Australian artist.