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ICYMI: the week's arts news
The latest arts news, from festival updates, what's coming to our stages, and hitting the galleries this weekend.

Heritage hall to become indie theatre hub
A heritage-listed Canberra hall will become the new home of four independent theatre companies.

Opportunities and awards wrap
Plenty of grants and development opportunities plus winners of the CIAF Awards, Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Deborah Cass Prize…

ArtKeeper program puts artists on payroll
An arts organisation trialing an employment scheme for artists hopes it gives stability and new directions in uncertain times.

Digital Concert Hall goes national
Melbourne Digital Concert Hall gains a new name and a new national focus.

On the move: Latest sector appointments
Chief Conductor to leave Australian Ballet, ADT farewells longest-serving dancer, Little Red Company appoints inaugural Executive Director, and more.

Program nurtures mental health alongside art
A new program involves those living with mental heath issues to build their creative practice.

‘Temple of culture’ opens in regional Victoria
The new Shepparton Art Museum has been conceived as a land sculpture nestled into the surrounding landscape.

ICYMI: the week's arts news
The latest arts news.

How Australian artists are reinterpreting colonial sculptures
Artist intervention, truth telling, and public discussion is a step in the right direction to shed light on colonialist monuments.