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Australian War Memorial funding under fire
An open letter from over 80 prominent Australians has criticised the proposed upgrade of this iconic Canberra institution.
Applause: latest funding and awards announced
Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize semi-finalists announced, Indie Book award winners celebrated, 2018 Performing Arts WA Awards nominees revealed, and more.
$80,000 federal funding for theatre’s 50th anniversary
The 50th anniversary of the SBW Stables Theatre in Kings Cross has been supported with a federal grant to Griffin…
Australian audio comedy series snapped up by the BBC
A half-hour narrative sci-fi comedy series originally crowdfunded for digital download will soon air on BBC Radio 4.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New appointments for Australia Council Board, Emerging Writers Festival, JamFactory, Word for Word Non-Fiction Festival and Sydney Chamber Choir, and…
ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
Gunpowder art, opera philanthropist honoured, new name and new look for Critical Stages, programs announced for YIRRAMBOI and Brisbane Street…
Vote 1 Regional Arts!
In the lead up to the Federal election, Regional Arts Australia has launched a new campaign calling for an increase…
Stand Up! grants honour memory & promise of comedian Eurydice Dixon
The new grants program aims to support local women in comedy by covering the practical costs of mounting their shows…
What Angelica Mesiti is presenting at the Venice Biennale
A 19th Century Italian stenograph used to ensure transparent parliamentary reporting, and a poem by David Malouf are the inspiration…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Bald Archy prizewinners, Queensland Music Awards, the Windham-Campbell prize and more awards announced.