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Part of Melbourne’s iconic Nylex clock site has been transformed into a three-storey pop-up gallery in a bid to raise $1 million for charity.

The 2018 Geelong After Dark probes the theme of Earth, bringing together a diverse group of artists.

From Four Winds in regional NSW to Tasmania's Ten Days on the Island, artistic directors are taking the opportunity to re-imagine what their festivals can be.

Brisbane City Council has produced a showcase of contemporary Australian art in Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens, as part of the Commonwealth Games Event City Festival 2018 celebrations.

From women’s representation to First Nations’ intellectual property – ArtsHub takes a look at significant social campaigns and what we can learn from them.

We explore the challenges facing Tasmania’s creative industries in the lead-up to the state election on Saturday 3 March.

Across the country, artists are creating quality work that appeals to several generations simultaneously, and kids are reaping the benefits.

ArtsHub’s Performing Arts Editor Richard Watts dives into the opening weekend of Australia's largest arts festival, Adelaide Fringe.

The importance of queer allies in LGBTIQ documentary narratives are being recognised at this year's Melbourne Queer Film Festival and Mardi Gras Film Festival.

Though occasionally earnest, Inua Ellams’ charming play has wit and heart in abundance.

Artistic Directors get the media profile, but behind the scenes, other staff help to present work and wrangle the artists on show. What else do their jobs entail, and how did they get to where they are?

The length and breadth of the festival in words and pictures.

Bundanon Trust wants your proposals. They are after new work that responds to the site. But are your ideas small enough?

Continued and concerted efforts to tackle the issue of gender inequality in the music industry are required.

Looking to entertain and engage your family this summer? ArtsHub has compiled a list of the most interesting art programs being unlocked over the holiday break.

How do festival directors navigate the tensions between honouring a festival’s past versus celebrating the innovative and the new?

The Parachute Festival is a two-day exploration of physical theatre bringing together a host of companies and independents from across Australia.

A new initiative from Australian Dance Theatre, the inaugural Adelaide Dance Festival will be held from 8-21 July 2018.

From an avant-garde underwater performance to insights into masculine intimacy created by the National Theatre, the 2018 festival features artistic treats for the most discerning palate.

36 new projects by regional artists and groups have shared in $500,000 funding as part of the inaugural Regional Centre for Culture in 2018.