Visual Arts
The politics of President Trump's gilt-edged taste in art
Trump’s opponents see his lavish taste as evidence of despotic tendencies but perhaps like Louis XIV he will use luxury…
On the move: latest appointments and resignations
One CEO steps down in the disability sector; another steps up in Indigenous arts. Plus changes to The Australian Ballet…
Actors may soon be replaceable by CGI
CGI is close to being indistinguishable from the real thing. Could actors find themselves auditioning against a dead or imaginary…
We need a national day for the arts
Australia has public holidays for agricultural shows, football finals and a horse race. Why don't the arts have a public…
Vale to artist who saw Aboriginal Australia with Holocaust eyes
Yosl Bergner spent only 11 years of a long life in Australia but his understanding of the Indigenous tragedy made…
Why Adelaide continues to be Australia's most successful festival city
South Australia’s claim to be ‘The Festival State’ is still backed by the numbers despite Australia’s increasing number of festivals.
On the move: appointments and resignations
National Art School Director appointed plus Federation University announces the new Director of the Arts Academy Ballarat and Gippsland Centre…
Working for free is a privilege
A new report shows that unpaid work experience is an opportunity denied to less advantaged young people.
Gamification is the future of arts marketing
With the majority of Australians owning smartphones, smart arts organisations are using interactive games as a way to attract and…
How millennials are changing the art market
A new report has found that the auction market is being usurped by millennials, with different spending and shopping habits.