Visual Arts
The new cultural cringe
The ingrained assumption that work made by regional companies is of poorer quality than metropolitan productions needs to be fought.
The truth about creative personalities
Mad genius? Lonely eccentric? Attention seeker? We debunk the myths in search of the real creative personality.
How to successfully apply for a public art commission
Looking closely at the EOI process, what makes an application stand out, and how you should write it to increase…
Theatres back Labor, Greens arts policies
Your state theatre company has an opinion on how you should vote – or rather how you shouldn't.
The great peak bodies massacre
Why have four out of the five national peak artform organisations just had their funding discontinued by the Australia Council?
Woo me and wonder me with a story
Music, letters, mist and shadows are the unexpected media that tell tales in a new exhibition at the MCA.
Labor boosts funding in new arts policy
One month out from the federal election the ALP have launched a new arts policy which promises to undo the…
Monash to host million-dollar music theatre residency
Once 'teeth, tits and tap', musicals are now being recognised and embraced in universities, as a new initiative demonstrates.
Six inspiring Indigenous stories for Reconciliation Week
We wrap up Reconciliation Week with creative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island projects that will inspire you year long
When professional friendships break down
People make the day to day possible in the arts, but what happens when those personal relationships break down?