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When art meets politics
What happens when you cross an artist with a politician? The Basics Rock'n'Roll Party (BRRP) raises questions about the role…
Queensland's independent scene fights on, wounded
A year after devastating funding cuts savaged the sector, Brisbane's independent scene is still fighting but some have fallen.
Fashion victims? How clothes took over our art galleries
Australia’s art galleries are currently enthralled by fashion.
Victorian election: arts winners will depend on ballot box
The Coalition is touting 'excellence', Labour 'creative industries'. The result will have direct funding implications for four major projects, the…
How improvised is improv?
Improvisation plays a key role in many art forms, but how much of what we is see is truly spontaneous?
Finding the right business to partner your arts organisations
Businesses like BP and Transfield look like great partners for arts organisations. But if you don't ensure genuine common interest…
How to work with conservative communities
From Benalla to Mandurah, communities can be resistant to change. The solution is to listen to their concerns.
Are you ready for young audiences?
Every arts organisation says they want young audiences. But you should be careful what you wish for.
A degree helps for jobs in TV and film – eventually
Do you need a degree in media if you want to work in the film or television industries?
Indigenous art pioneer closes gallery doors
One of Melbourne's most established Indigenous art galleries, Gabrielle Pizzi Gallery, will close at the end of the year.