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On the move: latest appointments and resignations
QAGOMA gets a new Deputy Director and changes to the Arts Centre Gold Coast Board.

An exhibition that wants to send you to sleep
From sleeping at the Venice Architecture Biennale to sleeping with others is a sculpture park, Matthew Bird alters our perception…

On the move: appointments and resignations
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra announce Principal Conductor for 2018 season.

Cartoonist Bill Leak dies aged 61
A veteran cartoonist and a fierce advocate for free speech, Leak will be missed from the hallowed halls of Parliament…

Celebrating the art of the stagehand
Opera Australia will reveal how stage magic happens in an upcoming performance of La Traviata.

Gender fellow proposals not 'sufficiently interesting'
Applicants for a new gender fellowship have all been rejected because proposals were not original enough but the fellowship has…

NGV accused of underpaying its guards
Evidence is increasing of a salary rort at Victoria's premier gallery with security sub-contractors paying gallery guards in cash and…

Secret art exposes artists' hidden lives
Would you display art prompted by an affair if you didn't want your spouse to find out? 24 Australian photographers…

Five women, three men honoured in Australia Council awards
Novelist Kate Grenville, audio artist Madeleine Flynn and theatre director Rosemary Myers are among the eight recipients of the prestigious…

Versus Rodin challenges how we view art
Set against queasy green walls, be prepared for a very physical experience with this exhibition – not just a rethink…