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Australian designers give heart to Powerhouse Parramatta
More than 50 Australian designers have been commissioned to fit out the new Powerhouse Parramatta, thanks to a $2.5 million…
Cost a growing factor preventing arts participation, Creative Australia’s national survey reveals
Creative Australia’s sixth National Arts Participation Survey reveals that 98% of Australians engage with the arts in some way and…
Photographer Damien Frost headlines 2026 New Annual festival
There will be some Australian faces in Damien Frost's upcoming exhibition at New Annual in Newcastle.
Back to Back Theatre recognised as ‘a singular artistic voice’ on the world stage
The Geelong-based company Back to Back Theatre will present a body of work at the 2026 Festival d'Automne à Paris.
Wages for artists: 3 artists appointed to shape The Unconformity 2027
The Unconformity's inaugural Ongoing Artists program has appointed three working artists.
Bronwyn Bancroft and Hetti Perkins recognised in First Nations Arts and Culture Awards
Alongside recognising the contribution of veteran artists and cultural leaders, the First Nations Arts and Culture Awards also announed a…
Darwin Festival announces 2026 program
Artistic Director Kate Fell’s final Darwin Festival features cult alt-rock band TISM alongside an array of new cross-cultural and First…
Rising Voices: Contemporary Art from Asia, Australia and the Pacific opens at the V&A
A landmark exhibition celebrating the globally significant collection of contemporary Asian, Australian and Pacific art has opened at the V&A.
$100,000 dance fellowship announced by Shaun Parker & Company
Beau Dean Riley Smith is the inaugural recipient of the Shaun Parker & Company Choreographic Fellowship.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s arts sector appointments include moves to replace La Boite’s outgoing Artistic Director, plus a swathe of new board…