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The cult of the freak in photography
A new exhibition rehashes an old conversation about exploitation and empathy when photographing the fringes of society.
Big West Board respond to criticism
In a detailed statement the Board have outlined their reasons for closing the festival down but failed to explain their…
On the move: latest appointments and resignations
A move to Hong Kong, a new president of MAAS trust and the new team at Next Wave announced this…
Inspire60 - Gerard Vaughan
VIDEO: Talking to regular punters in the Gallery is one of Gerard Vaughan’s favourite ways to get inspired at the…
Artist's eye enlisted to reduce road deaths
Patricia Piccinini has teamed up with Victoria’s TAC in a new campaign that uses art to change the way drivers…
Multimillion dollar boost to regional arts and culture
Regional Victoria will benefit from a major investment in the state’s extensive network of regional art galleries and performing arts…
Shock resignation leaves art school rudderless
The Director of the National Art School has resigned at a critical moment when the school faces a potential sell-off…
Sex, scandal and politics – is Canberra our Versailles?
In a one-stop global tour, the world’s greatest Palace comes to Canberra with a good dose of pomp and politics…
Torres Strait shell carving translates to winning paper work
A young Torres Strait Islander has applied the traditions of carving pearl shell to produce a winning work on paper.
Dark Mofo promises to double its audience for $10.5 million
The Tasmanian Government has set ambitious targets to match a generous five-year funding package for the idiosyncratic winter arts festival.