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New independent think tank for the arts
Three major philanthropic organisations will join forces to support an independent body promoting the value of the arts.

Inspire60: Nick Mitzevich
VIDEO: Director of Art Gallery of SA, Nick Mitzevich, finds inspiration by going on a journey though artists' eyes, hearts…

$1.3 million for regional arts projects
The latest round of the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund supports works in all states and territories.

Vale Peter Corrigan
The Australian architect and stage designer is remembered as a gifted artist, a great teacher, fiercely intelligent and richly imaginative.

View the winning national digital portrait
A six minute video of the face of a homeless American man has won the National Portrait Gallery's Digital Portraiture…

50 quotes to bring you out of a creative funk
The great artists and thinkers of our time can offer solace and motivation when we reach the end of year…

Proof that Victoria is Australia's culture state
The latest research on live performance attendance and revenue reveals the strengths and weaknesses of culture across the country.

New deal on casting overseas performers
Equity has struck a deal with a key producer which will ensure greater consultation before non-Australian performers are cast in…

Majors' funding should be opened to everyone
If the major performing arts companies are really elite they should be willing to compete on an equal footing, argues…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
It was a big week for appointments with changes at UPLIT, National Library of Australia, Expressions Dance Company, Museums Victoria,…