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Celebrating 'the old man mad about art'
Katsushika Hokusai's masterpieces counter the popular view that we make our best art works when we're young.

Artist responds to $200,000 selfie damage
Following a destructive ‘Selfie Domino’, artist Simon Birch responds to his damaged LA installation, testament to the power of social…

Hands off our gifts, Treasury!
The silent advocacy of the Deductible Gift Recipient scheme is under review – and under threat.

An exhibition that undresses fashion’s waste
RMIT Gallery joins with Goethe Institut to look at a global problem: the darker side of glamour, and the habits…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
From Darwin to Footscray, change is afoot in numerous organisations, including the craft, screen and festival sectors.

Copyright Agency distributes $1.3 million
New Australian plays, Indigenous art and writing, and a number of festivals are among those projects supported in the latest…

Applause: recent winners
Awards and shortlists this week celebrate dance, theatre and visual art, including Australia’s richest landscape art prize.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Chair for ICE, new CEO for National Trust, and new Patron in Chief for Opera Australia.

Dancing to the tune of $30,000
Entries are now open for the 2018 Keir Choreographic Award, which also presents a $10,000 Audience Choice Award.

Sydney shortlisted as World Design Capital
Greater Sydney will contend alongside Lille in France for the title of the World Design Capital for 2020.