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ArtsHub 2014: a conference to help arts thrive
Inform, Inspire, Innovate: That’s the brief for the inaugural ArtsHub industry conference.
Understanding the business-arts nexus
The benefits arts gain from business are well understood but the reverse value is just as great.
Opera fury over weight slur
British critics are under fire after making unkind comments about a female performer's weight.
Sex drama shows Victorian prudery in new light
A pornographic 19th century novel attributed to Oscar Wilde and friends has been adapted for the stage.
Next Wave Artistic Director finishes on a high
The Melbourne-based organisation's 2014 festival has been a critical and financial success.
Arts key to Closing the Gap in Indigenous health
Research shows the arts are key to Closing the Gap, raising fears Budget cuts to arts and language will damage…
Seeing the world's smallest artists
Artist Maria Fernando Cardoso will allow us to see dance, music and visual arts in the hidden world of the…
The unique abilities of disabled artists
Disabled artists, both past and present, have been able to create works beyond the realms of possibility of many other…
Woman of culture recognised
Her current play is an example of this director’s contribution to artistic and social conversation.
Q&A promises to take the Budget to art
The ABC will devote the next episode of its flagship comment program to the arts in the wake of the…