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New $5000 writing award
A new award from the Lorne Sculpture Biennale aims to encourage more analytic witting on contemporary sculpture.
Accountants warn on crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is booming but a major accounting firm has warned investors to be cautious as the US loosens regulations.
No blues for award-winning classical saxophanist
An instrument more usually associated with jazz has won the 2014 Fine Music 102.5 Kruger Scholarship.
Events Tasmania has a new director
With tourism booming in Tasmania, thanks to 'the MONA effect', Events Tasmania has a new director.
Measuring the value of the arts
Ticket numbers don't tell the whole story but how do you calculate the value of empathy, transformation or community-building?
Victorian Indigenous Art Awards announced
With a total prize pool at over $50,000 the Victorian Indigenous Art Awards were announced this week.
AGNSW acquires major Helen Eager
Abstraction gets new life with the AGNSW's acquisition of a major painting by Helen Eager this week.
Author honoured for lifetime achievement
The Australia Council has named its 2013 Lifetime Achievement in Literature recipient, joining the ranks of Bruce Dawe, Christop
The Dynamics of Museum Design - a symposium
Leaders in Museum Design speak with architects and curators in the impact of new architecture of the viewing experience.
Merrigong launches 2014 season
Wollongong’s Merrigong Theatre promises a busy 2014 with a local production and shows from Sydney, Darwin, Canada and NZ.