Visual Arts
2015: How did the visual arts come through?
2015 was more than just a budget cut! We give you the year from the top attended exhibitions to the…
Writing the political
In the age of the hyperlink, the theatre is one place audiences can be engaged without the ability to click…
Nine ways to cope with being a casual
Writers and artists have always had erratic work. But the casualisation of the workforce means arts managers and curators do…
Becoming location independent
Life as a digital nomad takes a little more than a laptop and a Lonely Planet guide.
Max Delany appointed Artistic Director of ACCA
The visionary curator behind the NGV's Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei will take on the position as Artistic Director of…
Seven Australian artists receive $80,000 fellowships
Artists, writers, musicians and theatre makers have been supported by AusCo to undertake creative activity, research and professional development.
Can the arts sector recover?
The arts sector is struggling to envisage the future in the face of post-Budget Australia Council grant outcomes that left…
Julie Lomax heads to Liverpool
Director of Visual Arts for the Australia Council, Julie Lomax will head to the Liverpool Biennale next year.
Nightmare or boon – partnering across galleries
What are the benefits in concurrent programming with partner galleries, and does it bolster audiences or is the reality just…
Shifting focus: rediscovering photography
Artists today are less limited by the traditional boundaries of photography, and art schools are following suit to accommodate contemporary…