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The new vanity publishing
Do self-publishing companies like Blurb just take photographer’s money, or can they help build creative careers?

$4 op shop find scores owner $75,000
A rhino horn libation cup bought for $4 at a Sydney op shop has sold for more than $75,000 at…

Regional arts programs receive funding boost
Over $380,000 in funding has been allocated to regional and community arts festivals.

NICA directors ‘shocked’ as independence plan scuppered
Swinburne University has abruptly abandoned discussions over independence for the National Institute of Circus Arts.

Honouring excellence in dance
The shortlist for the 2013 Australian Dance Awards has been announced.

Repatriated Stolen Generations Art to be exhibited
Drawings and paintings by Noongar children between 1945 and 1951 will be on display at the John Curtin Gallery, Perth…

Greens fear for arts sector under coalition government
Greens Leader Christine Milne is warning creative communities of the dire future an Abbott government holds in store for the…

Ebooks bought, borrowed and stolen
With the avenues for obtaining eBooks expanding we take a look at the ethical considerations behind your latest literary fix.

King Kong a surprise nomination for 2013 Helpmann Awards
Nominations for the 2013 Helpmann Awards were announced in six cities simultaneously last night.

VIDEO: NGV inches back curtains of Melbourne Now
The National Gallery of Victoria has offered a glimpse at one of its most ambitious projects to date.