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Egyptian artists' struggle is reflected in work
The tense situation in Egypt is becoming a more and more common theme in the recent art of the country.

The pragmatic artist
Results from the National Arts Survey show artists are focused on getting noticed, building audiences and making a living.

Surviving and thriving in the creative economy
The creative and cultural economy continues to grow but not evenly. Two tips: Start thinking of creative services and go…

Eddie Sharp
Eddie Sharp is a writer, performer, artist and curator who lives in Sydney.

10 great works of art inspired by love
An art in itself, love has inspired many masterpieces. We take at a look of some of the greatest works…

Getting back up: artists recovering from injury
For anyone, recovering from injury can be a long and difficult process. For performing artists who rely on their bodies…

Getting back to nature
Brooke Stamp, recipient of Phillip Adams BalletLab’s Inaugural Emerging Choreographer Commission discusses the outcome of her residency with Phillip Adams…

Finnish artists create a museum of their own
In protest to proposed Guggenheim Helsinki project, Finnish artists have formed Checkpoint Helsinki to foster fresh talent.

The future of music
With illegal downloading devastating musicians’ incomes, stakeholders around the world are rewriting the industry score.

Toulouse-Lautrec: The Underbelly Artist
The National Gallery of Australia pays tribute to the great artist of Paris cabaret with the first ever major retrospective…