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Regional gallery trumps the majors
The first Australian survey of art from the APY Lands is being staged by an unlikely but ambitious partner.

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A major gallery appointment has opened up, and Sydney College of Arts gets a new Acting Dean.

Muriel’s Wedding musical to premiere in 2017
A musical version of the award-winning Australian comedy-drama, released in cinemas in 1994, will open in Sydney next November.

Knock, knock preserves a global icon
A state of the art smart-hammer has been developed to safeguard the tile-covered concrete sails of the World Heritage-listed Sydney…

Eight new Qld orgs receive core funding
Arts Queensland’s Organisations Fund has distributed $30.55 million over four years to 39 organisations in total.

Vale Richard Neville, Boy from Oz
The death of the man who once shocked the world with the notorious Oz magazine marks an end in the…

Baz Luhrmann film bound for the stage
A new stage production of the Oscar-winning movie is in development, though its opening season has yet to be announed.

Using free tickets strategically
We need to think beyond a standard invitation to the Minister to ensure politicians better understand the arts, says the…

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Melbourne Cabaret Festival announces next Artistic Director, plus a new Program Director joins Canberra Glassworks and Screen Queensland gets a…

NSW Government faces hammering over Powerhouse move
The plan to move the Powerhouse Museum to Parramatta has provoked angry submissions to the NSW Inquiry into Museums and…