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Australian boutique design is in global demand
A Vivid Ideas forum revealed Australian designers are in hot demand at fairs globally, but they’re lacking support at home.
Making your board work for you
The latest SAMAG panel discussion struck a chord with many, and offered sound advice on board governance from an experienced…
I don’t believe in being an expert
British designer Kate Moross was in Sydney for Semi-Permanent imparting tips, including why pizza was the greatest creative stimulant.
Arts muscle in on film festival territory
As video art merges with visual, arts festivals are moving in on turf that used to belong to film festivals.
So you want to be an architect
Considering heading to uni for a creative career in architecture? Expect a tough few years and no guarantees at the…
AUDIO: Australia's European Hangover
Why do Australians prefer European garden design, even when they choose modern architecture and interiors?
Women miss out in creative industries
A creative idea is not gender specific, so why is the advertising industry only promoting 13% of its women? Semi-Permanant…
How to tap the new philanthropy dollar
But how well do you know know how to navigate the philanthropic sector? A good test is whether you know…
Do we need a National Indigenous Theatre?
The new conversation about a National Australian Theatre has a feeling of deja vu for Indigenous performers who have long…
Developing the potential of the digital revolution
The recent Remix conference explored how technology and entrepreneurship are remaking culture in the information age.