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Ten Days on the Island changes name and focus
The biennial state-wide festival will henceforth be known as the Tasmanian International Arts Festival.

Cairns prepares itself for Delirium
A Queensland playwright’s macabre new comedy takes centre-stage at Cairns’ Centre of Contemporary Arts.

Dance and contemporary art meet new ground
Shifting boundaries and physical endurance are tested at Melbourne Festival exhibition.

Art in the raw
The work presented at This is Not Art is risk-taking, experimental, and sometimes unfinished – and that's what makes it…

Legends with a 50-year legacy
Watters Gallery has asked for some of their favourites back to mount a celebratory anniversary exhibition.

The book on reviewing male and female authors
For the first time the Stella Count compares not only how many books by men and women are reviewed but…

'Undiscovered' art: 'Time to put the record straight'
How much of Australia is represented in Australian art?

A queer Feast for Adelaide
Olympian turned cabaret artist Matthew Mitcham, legendary performer Carlotta, and trans icon Buck Angel feature in this year’s Feast program.

Will this be 2014's most successful Australian novel?
The WA Premier's Literary Award has gone to a novel that is stacking up the plaudits.

UN investigates intellectual property law
The United Nations is conducting a special investigation into how intellectual property law affects the right to enjoy culture.