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Paused for success: why growth isn’t always good
The measure for success is growth – but why? And what happens when arts organisations reject the 'bigger is always…

'That is not the limit of my ambition': One-on-one with the Arts Minister
ArtsHub sat down this week with NSW Minister for the Arts Don Harwin in a checklist conversation that tackled funding,…

Beyond the black box: creating intimate theatre through sonic immersion
By blocking out the outside world, audience members are encouraged to become more contemplative, whether engaging with actors or themselves.

Instagram is changing the way we experience art, and that’s a good thing
Instagram offers visitors authority and agency in sharing their experience, a trend which galleries are keen to tap into.

What adult artists can learn from children and young people
In this extract from the latest Platform Paper, Polyglot Artistic Director/co-CEO Sue Giles reflects on the ways that listening to…

How strong partnerships made a regional festival a national event
‘We don’t feel disadvantaged being in the regions. In fact, we see this as an opportunity,' says former Four Winds…

Bangarra dance program strengthens connection between elders and youth
Bangarra's youth outreach program Rekindling returns in 2018, encouraging Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander students to explore culture and relationships…

New study reveals why some people are more creative than others
Mapping the brain reveals that creative people are better able to co-activate brain networks that usually work separately.

Revising old work – is art ever really finished?
To change or keep as is? A director, a playwright, a live artist and a choreographer reflect on revisiting and…

We Were There: the women HIV/AIDS left behind
A new verbatim play seeks to tell the untold stories of women who cared for men living with HIV/AIDS in…