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Cultural diversity the focus of new Playwriting Australia initiative
The Lotus Asian-Australian Playwriting Project provides training and mentoring for would-be playwrights.

Bendigo Art Gallery's pull back and reveal
A day of free public programs are scheduled to celebrate a new wing and a new future for Bendigo Art…

Bach Magnificat
The music both captivates and entrances, building to effervescent crescendos that elicit a physical response.

SafARI tackles the topics faced by ARIs
A forum focused on Artist Run Initiatives runs alongside the Biennale, highlighting experimental and emerging practitioners.

Bonhams London calling Australia
Art experts head from the UK with the offer of free valuations, in search of works for Bonhams’ London sale.

Butch Cassidy under the hammer
If it’s cultural memorabilia that interests you then Bonhams’ New York sale of pieces from The Caren Archive is a…

Society 'expecting too much' from artists
The demand for public sculpture to fulfill social goals is unreasonable, argues a senior public sculptor.

Rethinking arts on television
What should arts content look like on television, specifically content transmitted by a national broadcaster?
The intersection of emergence and excellence
Two exhibitions at the Powerhouse Museum demonstrate innovative design at all stages.

Chooky Dancers: coming soon to a theatre near you
From their home on Elcho Island, the acclaimed dance group are readying for an eight-month, five-state tour.