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Monet’s 'Water Lilies' makes a motza
Selling for $A57.3 million, Claude Monet’s iconic painting leads the way in a wave of demand for "trophy paintings".
Calls to review peak body funding
Service organisations and peak bodies are essential to the ecology of the sector but funding is haphazard and opaque.
Rare chance to join the Convent
For an arts organisation in need of studio space this vacancy may be the answer to a fervent prayer.
It’s a matter of money, actually
What keeps the art market spinning? Is Bonhams up for sale, and how did Basel fare? We take a look…
Buying art via an app
Positioned between IKEA and the gallery sector, this app for emerging collectors puts a new spin on online shopping.
Idea too dangerous for festival
Sydney Opera House has cancelled a talk by Muslim writer and activist who claims he is the victim of censorship.
Lianna Haroutounian to replace Iveri in Otello
The Armenian soprano will make her debut with Opera Australia in July, in the role of Desdemona.
Learning on a winning curve
Educational centres take out top honours in three state architecture awards.
Salman Rushdie announced for two big Australian festivals
Perhaps the world's most revered and reviled author will speak about the freedom to write to Australian audiences.
Brisbane Festival unveils 2014 program
Noel Staunton’s fifth and final Brisbane Festival features circus, theatre and Indigenous arts, bookended by American culture.