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On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

Arts Law not shy in criticism of Productivity Commission report on AI
Favoring a lack of AI regulation over economic output, the Productivity Commission’s recommendations puts artists at risk.

Creative Australia backs new creative health initiative
A new two-year creative health initiative from Creative Australia targets wellness and loneliness.

Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 11-17 August 2025
New award opportunities, commission for Queensland playwrights and grants up to $80,000.

The Productivity Commission just advocated for theft and I'm f**king livid
The arts sector is united in rage at the Productivity Commission's new 'Harnessing Data' report.

Separate the art from the artist? It’s not nearly that simple
A few questions you can ask to help you navigate the perennial moral dilemma: can we separate the art from…

‘Creative theft’: arts and screen bodies respond to AI proposals in PC’s 2025 report
The MEAA, AWG, APRA and more say the Productivity Commission's AI suggestions will legitimise theft.

Pro-Palestinian protests censored: how theatres and literary communities respond
Debate about pro-Palestinian support, and censorship, is growing in the arts amid mass public protests and a readers and writers…

Arts Queensland reveals recipients of Organisations Fund: more money, same players
Arts Queensland's latest round of the organisations fund represents an essentially unchanged landscape for the next four years.

Sydney Sweeney is the new 'it' girl: redefining star pressure in 2025
Sydney Sweeney's 'it' girl status builds on producing work, savvy business deals and self defined fame.