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Opportunities and awards
Perth Festival calling for young artists, Newcastle Museum and Art Gallery receives extended funding, plus finalists of St Kilda Festival…

Vale Khai Liew – a visionary designer
Known for his one-off commissions and short-run editions in furniture, designer Khai Liew leaves an incredible legacy.

A new era for Artspace begins
With a secured future, Artspace reopens its Woolloomooloo space after a significant redevelopment, and fuses history and memory with contemporary…

On the move: latest sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of arts sector appointments, from co-CEOs to new Board members.

Blue Cow Theatre to take its final bow
Lacking secure government support, the Hobart-based Blue Cow has decided to bow out on its own terms.

Experiencing Jordan Wolfson's $6.6 million robotic sculpture
ArtsHub takes a look at the new robotic sculpture by the often controversial, always thought-provoking Jordan Wolfson.

This week's arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what arts news people are talking about this week.

RISING announces mass participatory project for its 2024 festival
The first event for next year’s winter festival RISING will see audiences become the artists in a major participatory experience.

Six books Prime Minister Albanese should read this summer
The Grattan Institute's recommended summer reads are aimed at inspiring better decision-making at a governmental level.

'Original' gig workers left behind by Labor’s IR Bill
Creative Workplaces was launched with the promise to raise workplace standards for arts workers, but is it able to deliver?