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WA arts budget a triumph for Vote Arts
Country Arts WA is celebrating after the state budget announcement of $24 million over three years.

AUDIO: Children revive possum skin art
Aboriginal children are reviving an ancient art of personalised possum skin cloaks, that carry identity messages.

When artists need engineers
When a temporary installation proved so popular that the City of Sydney decided to make it permanent, engineers were called…

Expensive sculpture needed reinforcement
An Australian sculptor lost a commission after being told his work need to be more structurally sound - but the…

Program Announcements
What Persia and Latin American have to offer in film, and a celebration of ‘the artform of our time’: this…

This week’s award winners
Visual arts, film and dance were among those art forms recognised this week in awards across the country.

Women of Letters in Indonesia
Australian women take the lost art of writing letters to literary festivals in Bali and Jakarta this October.

‘McDonald's day of Shame’: Aboriginal artwork bulldozed in Tecoma
Aboriginal artworks demolished by McDonalds contractors, as protests against the fast-food giant continue.

Midland Artist Studios Open to Public
Artsource’s Midland Studios in Western Australia will open to the general public to showcase its working spaces and art.

New gallery seeks to broaden focus
Karen Woodbury is opening a new gallery in Flinders Lane with a new exhibition and a different focus.