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Creating better mental health in the performing arts
How do mental health professionals change their approach when working with artists? In a recent panel discussion, psychologists looked at…

Haunting history play to premiere at new First Nations festival
There’s a special feeling on Boorloo boodja (Perth country) in the lead up to Black Swan State Theatre Company’s inaugural…

From Mona to Craft Vic: Nicole Durling on connectivity, craft and compassion
Appointed to lead Craft Victoria into its next chapter, ArtsHub speaks with Nicole Durling about career trajectories, and what is…

That sinking feeling
One month after Melbourne's RISING was forced to close after only a single night of performances, Tim Byrne reflects on…

165 years on, SA Museum Director speaks on the shifting museum lens
ArtsHub speaks with South Australian Museum Director Brian Oldman on research, repatriation and retelling truths, on the Museum’s 165th anniversary.

Sally Rees' exhibition on cronehood, women and success
As Rees’ crone is born across her exhibition at Mona, a sense of the inevitability of aging is developed with…

Connecting with Country through theatre
Mitch King's new work is about storytelling on Country, with and for the community, and about the Yaegl people's connection…

The limits of advocacy: arts sector told to stop worrying and be happy
Economic arguments about the arts' value aren't working, say Justin O'Connor, Julian Meyrick and Tully Barnett; we need to assert…

Balancing the scales of women’s representation in fine music
She Speaks, a day of concerts and conversations presented by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, celebrates the works of female composers…

'I really want to ground ADT on Kaurna Country.' Daniel Riley on taking the reins
Wiradjuri man Daniel Riley will be the sixth Artistic Director of Australian Dance Theatre in 56 years, and the first…