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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Like Lawler’s 1955 play about a good thing ending badly, this production, despite a pleasing first act, ends in unconvincing…

Working with your lover
What benefits are there in making art with your life partner, and does it mean you’re always bringing your work…

The art centres shaping the future of Indigenous art
Aboriginal art centres, organisations and festivals are breaking new ground in integrating traditional and contemporary Indigenous art.

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
New appointments this week in regional and visual arts.

TARNANTHI: casting a new light on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
The inaugural TARNANTHI Festival offers insight into Australia's rich and diverse Indigenous art and culture.

The definitive guide to a killer arts proposal
Industry experts define what pulls an arts proposal over the line.

Beyond pale, male and stale
Quotas? Professional pathways? Clear metrics of success? Arts managers consider a range of options to increase cultural and gender diversity…

Kudos: who’s in the line of winners this week
Australian Art & Design schools lead this weeks winners, along with Gallipoli Prize and unveiled commissions.

Why artists need mindfulness
As Mindful in May begins, we consider what cultivating mindfulness can do for creative professionals.

How to copyright your tattoo
If your tattoo is art, does that mean you can copyright the body part that carries it? Here's the lowdown…