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Applause: recent winners
This week we see SSO honoured; Perth photography award winners celebrated; John Marsden's young writer's prize recipients revealed, and more.
The story behind Sydney Story Factory
A creative writing centre has become a crucial space in the Redfern area by empowering the youth to tell their…
Private sector support for the arts hits record $95.7 million
The number of individual donors has increased, as have the cash value of donations, while corporate sponsorship lags behind.
$88,200 music education program for disadvantaged schools
Supported through Perpetual’s IMPACT Philanthropy Program, the new initiative will support students in seven disadvantaged primary schools in South Australia.
How public art is adapting to our changing world
Public art is leaving the ‘plonk’ method behind, evolving into meaningful art works that hold great value for the wider…
Applause: recent winners
Aussie comedy awarded internationally; residency winners head to France; the AWGIES are awarded; MIFF audience favourites revealed, and more.
Windmill Theatre Company launches new screen arm
The international success of feature film Girl Asleep has inspired the company to adapt more of its theatrical back catalogue…
Why art in the regions is like an inflatable pool toy
Opportunity is key to the success of regional arts. A new annual festival picks up on the momentum generated by…
New era for Australia’s circus and physical theatre sector
The Australian Circus and Physical Theatre Association (ACAPTA) has been wound up, with its services transferred to Theatre Network Australia.
Good mental health in the arts needs more than talk
Mental health and wellbeing in the arts have gained traction as topics for discussion, but is action being taken as…