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Creatives slam Opera Australia
The lead creatives of Opera Australia’s Handa Opera production of Carmen on Sydney Harbour are angry that they have been…

Art's new top level domain name is rolling out
Would you change your domain to the trendier .art?

Inspire60: Ian Strange
Perth-born artist Ian Strange has an unusual relationship with suburbia, but it was a move to New York nearly a…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Changes to the Australian Ballet board announced.

Plastic replicas make an art form of the copy
Artist Sarah Goffman reuses plastic in a clever pun that references history, while criticising contemporary society.

Trump plans to cancel US arts endowment
President Trump's FY 2018 budget blueprint proposes the elimination of the US National Endowment for the Arts, which funds community…

Catalyst funds returned to Australia Council
Approximately $61 million in uncommitted funding over four years will be returned to the Australia Council, the final nail in…

ABC cuts hit a sweet note for classical sector
Plans for a new content development fund and a renewed focus on arts and the regions are positive signs say…

How circus can heal the rural-urban divide
A new initiative aims to bridge the schism between traditional circus families and contemporary practitioners.

Labor puts arts at core of social agenda
A rallying call by the Labor Opposition has set a firm path to developing a National Arts Policy framework with…