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The art of private giving
Arts philanthropy and private donations are on the rise. So who are behind these gifts and what motivates these benefactors?

Museum turns Inside Out to adapt to 21st century demands
Behind the scenes tours and immersive and experiential displays of existing collections will help audiences connect with the museum in…

Theatre company thrown a regional lifeline
The loss of Australia Council funding forced a major re-think for Arena Theatre Company, resulting in their newly announced relocation…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
From literary leaders and conductors to opera and Broadway directors, new appointments at the top were announced this week.

Art critique in 140 characters
An exhibition asks patrons to tweet ideas and opinions on chosen artworks.

Australia Council delivers $6.1M in latest grants round
221 projects have been supported financially to the tune of $6.1 million, with 35% first-time applicants.

Yalingwa is set to take Indigenous visual arts to a new level
The new initiative will drive curatorial scholarship, artist commissions and exhibitions for Victoria's First Nation artists.

Art gives respect to forgotten
As the world mourns the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this week, another pair of towers in Sydney offer a…

Applause: recent winners
Fellowship shortlist announced; Print award winner revealed; Brisbane and Perth celebrate art prize winners, and many more.

Softly softly builds an art fair with balls
The word from the top is that Sydney Contemporary is looking to adopt the Frieze and Miami model.