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Exit interview: Rachel Kent leaves MCA for Bundanon
After shaping the MCA's curatorial vision for two decades, Rachel Kent makes the leadership shift from Chief Curator to CEO…
Artist-driven vaccination campaign urges audiences to play a part in pandemic recovery
Victorian audiences are being urged to give the ‘performance of a lifetime’ by getting vaccinated.
Creative State 2025: new policy places creativity at the heart of Victoria
Two new funding programs are among Creative Victoria’s latest four-year strategy to improve industry stability and accessibility.
ICYMI: the week's top arts news
Vivid postponed, public art opportunities, Byron Writers goes ahead, Chanel comes to NGV, plus more arts news.
Melbourne joins Sydney in lockdown as COVID cases rise
NSW’s COVID-19 outbreak forces a lockdown extension and Vivid Sydney to postpone, whilst Victoria plunges into it’s fifth lockdown.
NSW Government commits $24 million to arts, in largest permanent boost in 15 years
Minister Don Harwin has announced an additional $24 million in arts and culture program funding, guaranteeing a permanent 10% funding…
Seventh time lucky: Amanda Lohrey wins 2021 Miles Franklin Award
Lohrey wins for The Labyrinth. a novel about working through the layers of resilience.
Vale Mandy Martin: an artist with an active conscience
Painter and environmentalist Mandy Martin leaves a great legacy and platform for commentary through her art.
$75M in lockdown relief for NSW performing arts orgs
The NSW Government has announced a quick turn-around support package for performing arts organisations and music venues, impacted by the…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Executive Officer of Artback NT steps down, Four Winds welcomes Director, Create and Inspire, and more.