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ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
New residencies, new developments, new program announcements and other arts news you may have missed.

Big hit exhibitions to see these summer holidays
ArtsHub makes it easy for you to plot your summer art viewing with this state-by-state list of blockbusters and big…

Angelica Mesiti’s multi-screen ASSEMBLY to show at Venice Biennale
The Australia Council has revealed details of Angelica Mesiti’s project ASSEMBLY, to be presented at the 2019 Venice Biennale.

Applause: latest funding announcements and awards
2018 Kate Challis RAKA Award recipient celebrated; 2018 Gloria Payten and Gloria Dawn Foundation Fellowship recipients revealed; longlist announced for…

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
New public art at Carriageworks, latest program announcements, a ground-breaking Indigenous education program, Live Music Census results, and more.

Shadow Arts Minister loses seat
After a drawn-out vote count, Heidi Victoria this week formally acknowledged her loss in the Victorian seat of Bayswater, leaving…

Peak body for performing arts touring calls it a day
Changes to the sector, coupled with funding strictures and the need to avoid duplicating services, have led to the Performing…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
New appointments for National Art School, WASO, WAAPA, Musica Viva, Sydney Theatre Company, Expressions Dance Company, and more.

New report outlines prohibitive restrictions on use of creative spaces
Sydney Fringe Festival has launched An Anthology of Space 2015-2018, a report that proposes solutions to overcome the onerous red…

Sector calls for new Artistic Investment Framework to replace MPA Framework
From across the nation, 25 independent, experimental, contemporary and cross-artform organisations have put their name to a joint statement calling…