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Director and founder of the Beaker Street Festival, Dr Margo Adler. Photo: Fred and Hannah.
Interviews

Beaker Street Festival's Margo Adler: 'You can buy some Emergency Antarctic Underwear'

Director and founder of the Beaker Street Festival, Dr Margo Adler, discusses the science-inspired event in Hobart this August.

new arts precinct: a photogrpah of a small outdoor piazza space packed with people listening to an opening address to an arts event.
Industry News

Inside PIAZZA, the privately funded arts precinct supporting emerging artists

A burgeoning arts precinct backed by a sole private investor is testing fresh ideas to help local emerging artists find…

Low Kee Hong. Photo: Daniel Boud.
Industry News

On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week's arts sector appointments include a new Artistic Director for the Biennale of Sydney.

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Career Advice

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 3 to 9 August 2026 include fellowships, prizes and exhibition slots.

Guuranda x Rise - Credit Alexander Williamson/ British Council.
Sponsored

Expanded British Council arts grants available for UK-Australian collaborations

Applications are now open for the British Council's 2026 Connections Through Culture grants.

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Opinions & Analysis

Sorry Albanese, the creative sectors aren’t going to stop worrying about AI job threats

Despite the PM's promises, Australia's arts and creative workers have good reason to be nervy about AI.

Magic lantern slides from the University of Melbourne's Burnley archives. On display in The Measured Garden at the Potter Museum of Art until 5 September, 2026. Photo: Christian Capurro.
Features

The Measured Garden: understanding plants better at the Potter Museum of Art

The Measured Garden reveals stories of a plant research and artistic collaboration between Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation and the University…

Photo: Brent Olson / Unsplash.
Industry News

On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week's arts sector appointments include the announcement of a new CEO and Director for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

Photo: Marta Branco / Pexels.
Career Advice

Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week

Opportunities for 27 July to 2 August 2026 include photography prizes, fellowships and fringe festival funding.

Anna Funder, best-selling Australian author. Image: Michelle Aboud.
Interviews

Anna Funder: 'I have zero interest in a book produced by a machine'

Ahead of her international tour, author Anna Funder speaks to ArtsHub about why we need to hold onto storytelling in…

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