Australia
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.
Hadley’s Art Prize reveals the love of landscape painting in Australia
The $100,000 Hadley's Art Prize shows how landscape painting can be used to think about connection to Country, environmental degradation,…
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…
Vale Vivienne Binns, a pioneer of feminist art
Vivienne Binns is remembered for her profound influence on Australian art.
Red alert: the emergency campaign to save Sydney's iconic Marian St Theatre
Campaigners say there are just days left to save Sydney's Marian Street Theatre, as Ku-ring-gai Council prepares to scrap redevelopment…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week's arts sector appointments include a new Artistic Director for the Biennale of Sydney.
AI companies are destroying old and rare books: who can stop them?
AI companies are now bulk buying and destroying old books – this is a very bad idea.
Best opportunities, grants & awards for creatives this week
Opportunities for 3 to 9 August 2026 include fellowships, prizes and exhibition slots.
From NIDA to Opera Australia: 'You can only learn by doing it'
Director Claudia Osborne says NIDA's MFA in Directing taught her to keep pushing beyond the first idea.
Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste offers a new way to see a beloved artist
The National Art School delivers the near impossible: an expansive yet intimate show that shepherds fresh conversations about Margaret Olley.