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Why the arts improve health
Many studies show people are healthier when they paint, play music or even just sit in the theatre audience but…
VIDEO: Jumaadi brings new light to traditional craft
With three consecutive exhibitions in Sydney, Jumaadi moves between shadow puppetry to painting to journey maps.
First Arts NSW Regional Fellowship winner announced
The recipient will be engaged at home, abroad, and in the nation's capital in an effort to further his artistic…
Arts community laments the loss of Souris
With last week’s cabinet reshuffle George Souris was stripped of his portfolio as Arts Minister. This is what you thought:
Curator appointed at NZ gallery
An opportunity to oversee the physical and aspirational expansion of regional NZ gallery has been filled.
Reduce arts funding, recommends Commission of Audit
The Federal Government’s Commission of Audit released today demands efficiencies from the arts sector. It wants some arts programs abolished,…
Stella prizewinner finds gold in them thar hills
The $50,000 Stella Prize for women’s writing has been awarded to a work reclaiming masculine territory.
Emerging Writers' Festival Program
EWF is offering more quirks, parties and late night activity as it announces its 2014 program.
Australian venue named one of the world's most beautiful theatres
An Australian classic rubs shoulders with Shakespeare's Globe and Dusseldorf's Schausspielhaus in CNN's list.
Arts Centre Melbourne a budget winner
Despite posting a $7.2 million deficit last year, the venue will receive an additional $10 million in next week's budget.