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IDEA’25: strengthening Sydney's contemporary dance sector
FORM Dance Projects’ second annual Independent Dance Exchange Australia is addressing critical gaps in dance development and presentation opportunities.
Dancenorth: 40 years of dancing on the shoulders of giants
Dancenorth Artistic Director reflects on four decades of contemporary dance-making in regional Queensland.
In conversation with Tina Arena: 50 years on from her Young Talent Time debut
Tina Arena shares career wisdoms and warnings, on the occasion of her celebratory portrait commission for the National Portrait Gallery.
Rachael Maza on shaping the narrative, trusting her gut and preparing to say goodbye
After almost 18 years as ILBIJERRI’s Artistic Director, Dr Rachael Maza AM is stepping down at the end of the…
New collab between Powerhouse Parramatta and M+ Hong Kong results in 65-metre video
Powerhouse announces major international commission with South Korean artist Ayoung Kim to launch inaugural program with the museum’s opening in…
Defying patriarchal structures: Why an Australian artist disguised her name
An unconventional portrait by a female Australian artist has reignited conversation around gender politics in the art world.
Vale Fiona Winning: the game-changing arts producer is sorely missed
The culture-shaping arts leader and producer was farewelled by family and friends last Friday, with mourners encouraged to think, ‘What…
Rethinking craft: 5 questions with international craft platform Homo Faber
Want to be part of the important international craft movement? Learn more about Homo Faber.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
From darning socks to licking rocks: I watched every movie with a female geologist and here’s what I learned
Verity Borthwick, author of Hollow Air, watched 25 films featuring female geologists and unearthed some rock-solid stereotypes.