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Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Melbourne International Comedy Festival nominees and Australian Book Industry Awards shortlist announced, plus Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellowships and more.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Director for Auckland Art Gallery, Board appointments for Biennale, A New Approach, NGA Council and changes at Stompin, among…

Trend scouting – what's driving cultural entrepreneurship this year
VR and immersive experience are still leading the creative entrepreneurial sector, but bespoke – more human – creativity is on…

ICYMI: rounding up the week’s arts news
Rush defamation verdict, Dark Mofo reveals program, fundraising for roadies and more.

Clearly, size doesn't matter
A painting measuring just 22cm by William Dobell has sold this week at Auction just shy of $1M, lifting spirits…

Applause: latest funding and awards announced
Stella Prize awarded, Katthy Cavaliere Fellowship recipients revealed, Deadly Funny winner at MICF, Guirguis New Art Prize winners announced, and…

How an artist’s legacy bolsters the career of other women
Ageing, listening and our online presence were the winning themes for the $300,000 Katthy Cavaliere Fellowship awarded this week.

States block Fifield's new MPA Framework
Cultural Ministers in several states are blocking changes to the Major Performing Arts framework before the Federal Government enters caretaker…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Australian artist becomes Sundance Institute trustee; new Artistic Director for Canberra Writers Festival, and new Chair for Monkey Baa Theatre…

Vale Kunmanara Williams
Known for repurposing Australian Post mailbags as political artworks, Kunmanara Williams leaves an incredible legacy as a Land Rights activist,…