Opinions & Analysis
The economic argument against the arts is over. The government lost.
There is plenty of evidence that highlights the crucial role of the arts in the economy so Esther Anatolitis wants…
Lessons from lockdown: Six sentences for the future
How Donna Ward re-discovered the secret of all things from unexpected friends.
How artists with disability are coping with COVID-19
Technology has kept many connected during the pandemic, but there are still barriers when it comes to how accessible these…
The importance of Australia's literary magazines to new authors
The small magazines and literary journals often give many new writers from diverse backgrounds their first publication and create a…
Creating a character in confinement
Acting classes have had to evolve because of COVID-19, resulting in some remarkably liberated performers.
The Greens’ plan to re-create Australia
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young outlines the Greens' plan to help the arts sector recover from the impact of COVID-19.
Casual workers remain exposed as arts institutions draw support
In the coronavirus crisis there have been calls from all sides to 'save the arts', but we should also ask…
Can developers save the arts?
To survive the COVID-19, the arts need to think laterally and find non-traditional partnerships. Andy Dinan believes that real estate…
Fake Aboriginal Art legislation knocked back – again – by Parliament
In an appalling lack of respect, Parliament has again chosen not to pass amendments to consumer legislation this week, protecting…
Why we must put people before companies
Merrigong Theatre Company's Simon Hinton calls for moral leadership and structural change in the arts industry.