Opinions & Analysis
Kids and reading, here, now and for the future
Reading for pleasure has been re-discovered by many during lockdown and children’s author Jane Godwin believes we should find ways…
21 reasons our arts industry will bounce back better than ever (Part Three)
Simon Hinton, Artistic Director/CEO of Merrigong Theatre Company, concludes his celebration of our theatre champions.
Mobilising ideas and talent for the creative economy
Humanities and the creative arts have been identified as foundational for our workforces of the future - so why kill…
21 reasons our arts industry will bounce back better than ever (Part Two)
Simon Hinton, Artistic Director/CEO of Merrigong Theatre Company, continues his celebration of our theatre champions.
Fast-forward 12 months: Four curators' predictions for the visual arts
What does 'normal' look like in a post-COVID environment? We asked four curators to gaze into their crystal balls and…
21 reasons our arts industry will bounce back better than ever (Part One)
Simon Hinton, Artistic Director/CEO of Merrigong Theatre Company, has written a love letter to the theatre industry celebrating our arts…
What the arts can learn from Black Lives Matter
To really change the arts, we need to change arts leadership. Travis de Vries thinks we should make bigger systemic…
What the arts sector says about the Fed Government's $250M relief package
While it is much-needed money, views are divided over the Federal Government’s arts relief package.
Helping universities' threatened humanities
The recent fee increases for university humanities degrees will have knock-on effect for the arts. Fleur Kilpatrick argues that now…
Re-futuring as recovery for the arts
What can a First Nations-led recovery look like? BlakDance is looking at a process of 're-futuring' based on concepts of…