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Neurodiversity takes centre stage
Theatre is a valuable tool for encouraging empathy. A new production aims to provide neurotypical audiences with insights into living…

How the merger of two organisations will benefit artists
As The Copyright Agency and Viscopy announce a monumental amalgamation, ArtsHub examines the long-term advantages for members and artists.

The gender pay gap is wider in the arts than in other industries
Australian artists now spend more time on their creative practice than in previous years but earn less from it, while…

Incomes decline and pay gap widens, new research reveals
New research released by the Australia Council reveals that artists’ incomes are 21% below the Australian average, with the economics…

GOMA trumps The Broad when it comes to experiencing Kusama
90,000 tickets sold out within hours to The Broad’s LA Kusama exhibition, while Queensland’s GOMA delivers its show free and…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
A New Approach appoints Program Director; new Curator for Ian Potter; new Executive Director for Queer Film Festival, and a…

Queensland arts sector enters election mode
With an election looming, the state’s arts advocates are campaigning for increased investment in the cultural sector and greater emphasis…

Sydney summit to focus on developing a healthier future
The event will focus on bolstering the mental health and wellbeing of artists working in the performing arts and screen…

Applause: recent winners
Video installation artists receives scholarship; Gallery and Museum Achievement Award winners announced; Commission recipient revealed, and more.

Shifting models – funding sculpture organisations
Finding new ways to fund sculpture organisations has become a blend of the for profit and not for profit space.