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RISE opens door to thriving future as more funding allocated in TAS and QLD
The drip-feeding of announcements continues this week, with Dark Mofo and La Boite Theatre Company being the latest recipients of…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
ACMI's re-opening date, subsidised studios for artists, Poetry in Action gets support, opera back in the House and on the…
NAS gets $18M from NSW government
The National Art School received over $18 million from the state government for critical maintenance of its 200-year old building's…
13 non-COVID buzzwords for the arts in 2020
Our language tells us a lot about who we are, so what did 2020 say, outside the trending COVID-slang?
Winners of 2020 PM's Literary Awards announced
Winners of this year’s awards featured First Nations creators including a novel about the tragedy of Wiradjuri children and a…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
AWGIE Awards presented, People's Choice winner announced for The Lester Prize, Women's Circus receives performance commission, shortlist for 2021 Victoria…
The best podcasts that helped us escape 2020
In a year where many of us were housebound, listening to podcasts became an escape – moreso than ever before.
Museum wins award from the couch
The digital experience, Museum at Home, which reached 18.5 million people online, is celebrated in 2020 Victorian Museums and Galleries…
AWGIES 2020 bow down to a one-woman theatre show
Suzie Miller's quietly spectacular international career in theatre, informed by an education in science, law and theatre, adds a prime…
Arts industry specific loan scheme announced
Following an agreement between the Morrison Government and two major banks, Australia’s first arts and entertainment loan scheme has been…