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$2m Chinese art collection donated to university
Australian economist and diplomat Dr Geoff Raby AO has gifted his collection of Chinese art to La Trobe University.
The power of art in the face of oppression
Gripped by violent protests, the Chilean capital of Santiago has been buoyed by a creative outburst in the face of…
Adelaide Festival celebrates 60th anniversary by going carbon neutral
A focus on access, environmental sustainability, and programming that grapples with some of the great moral questions of our time:…
Vale Anne Phelan, actor and activist
Remembered for her integrity and generosity as much as for her long stage and screen career, the actor Anne Phelan…
On The Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New director at Horizon Festival, Chamber of Arts & Culture WA welcomes new board member, and inaugural Sculthorpe Chair of…
Visual arts 2020 annual program launches make a splash
The NGV and AGNSW both revealed their 2020 programs this week in an escalating trend for 'the reveal'. We take…
ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
Mike Parr's latest performance, Japan Supernatural promises to be a crowd pleaser, Perth Taipei creative exchange, design writing conference, new…
Changes to multi-year arts funding announced
The NSW Government has announced new guidelines for mutli-year arts funding, with a review in the announcement's wake to ensure…
Winners of the 2019 PM's Literary Awards announced
This year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards include the tale of an Australian artists' community in Greece and a study of…
Perth Festival celebrates Bon Scott with Highway to Hell concert
Featuring bands and musicians playing AC/DC songs on the backs of semi-trailers, a free event will close the 2020 Perth…