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8 tips for negotiating a licence agreement
Licensing your creative work is a great opportunity but make sure you do it right, warn intellectual property lawyers.
Exclusive: Brandis' $275,000 grant to Melba bypasses scrutiny
Arts Minister George Brandis approved $275,000 in special funding to classical music label Melba Recordings without peer review or a…
11 intriguing shows to see at Melbourne Fringe
Over 400 shows involving more than 5000 artists feature in this year’s Fringe; choosing what to see doesn’t have to…
Historic collections could be lost to ‘digital dinosaurs’
Australian’s cultural institutions must adopt more of a digital strategy if they are to remain relevant with audiences.
Filling big shoes: replacing a founding Artistic Director
How do you replace someone whose personality, artistry and aesthetic sensibility have come to define a company’s creative output to…
The future looks Stella
The artistry of educators, the strength of Australian authors and gender equality are all emphasised in a ground-breaking schools’ program…
How to look past the Booker shortlist's buzz culture (now with added Americans)
What's more important: winning a literary award, or being shortlisted for one? And who's reading all the books that aren't…
The arts fight back
Community arts organisations are responding to economic change through social enterprise activities and hybrid funding models.
Would you pay $2K to attend a conference?
You’re mad if you don’t. You are paying your way to the table with the world’s great museum communicators including…
Where to now for indie theatre in WA?
Western Australia's indie theatre sector is thriving, but how can this momentum be sustained?