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EWF Director's last hurrah
With all this hooplah around the idea of ‘emerging’ artists, it seems like a reasonable time to pass on the…
ASA seeks meeting with Newman over lit awards
The Australian Society of Authors is seeking a meeting with Queensland Premier to discuss axing of Premier's Literary Awards.
Tim Winton Award for Young Writers 2012
Entries to the 2012 Tim Winton Award close Sunday May 27. All Western Australian school-aged students are invited to submit…
Colin Simpson, Outstanding School Leader
Principal at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School, Colin Simpson is one of Australia's leading arts educators and…
Naked tours of Sydney’s MCA
Sydney's newly redeveloped MCA is offering visitors a chance to experience its new collections in a naked tour led by…
$30,000 Fashion Business grant
The $30,000 grant is for the implementation of strategies to support the growth of the Western Australian designer fashion industry
Michael Farrell wins the Peter Porter Poetry Prize
One of Australia’s most lucrative and respected awards for poetry, The Peter Porter Poetry Prize, has been won by Michael…
What will happen to the arts in Queensland now?
With the decimation of the Labor government in the Queensland elections over the weekend many people in the arts may…
Ali Farzat attack following al-Assad satire
After artist Ali Farzat was attacked for lampooning Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with cartoon and caricature portrayals, the artist’s popularity…
First Somalia National Theatre concert in 20 years
In a cultural first for Somalia in two decades, the country’s capital, Mogadishu, has held a concert in the National…