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Italian heritage group decries 'biennalisation' of Venice
Italia Nostra says a new sculptural display in Venice’s public square distracts from the city’s existing cultural heritage and infrastructure…
Opportunities and awards
Art award for youths, major commission opportunities, plus winners of WA Multicultural Awards and nominees of 2024 Queensland Music Awards.
Soundcheck report tabled … and serious work is required for survival
Creative Australia has released its Soundcheck report into Australia’s music festival sector. ArtsHub takes a look at the findings.
Museum takes a stand on displaying body parts
The University of Sydney’s Chau Chak Wing Museum has chosen to remove mummified body parts from display.
Emerging Indigenous cultural workers head abroad
Six Indigenous cultural workers are embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime Fellowship abroad. Who are they?
Australian teen literary habits revealed by new Deakin University research
Deakin University surveyed high school students to understand reading habits and preferences among teenagers, with the goal of increasing teen…
Sharing heritage through wearable art
The Australian Wearable Art Festival's new exhibition showcases winning works from previous festivals.
Vale Richard Dunn and Bruce Armstrong
It has been a very sad few days for the visual arts sector, as news that five prominent artists have…
Singing in the winter dark: Festival of Voices returns for 2024
Hobart’s original winter festival returns with a program featuring everything from US R&B star Macy Gray and choral workshops to…
Funny Tonne – part one, MICF 2024
The first batch of top reviews from the Funny Tonne, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's fledgling reviewers for 2024.