Australia

Theatre sector commits to cultural change in wake of #metoo
The #safetheatres movement has been given added impetus following a significant, artist-led gathering in Melbourne last weekend.

Smell the Air: the inaugural Nick Enright Keynote Address by Wesley Enoch
The full text of Wesley Enoch's keynote address at the National Play Festival 2018.

Geelong gets $250,000 for cultural hub
Creative Geelong and Renew Geelong will both receive a financial boost in a plan to turn Geelong into a thriving…

NSW cultural fringes receive $350,000 in funding boost
From new kilns to a purpose-built performance space, 14 organisations across NSW will benefit from a $350,000 boost via the…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
This weeks new appointments include positions at Screen Producers Australia, Geelong performing Arts Centre, Casula Powerhouse, and a writer in…

Applause: recent winners
2018 Lorne Sculpture Biennale winners announced; Hazel Rowley Fellowship winner revealed; shortlist for the Tom Malone Prize unveiled, and more.

A Year of Madness: the Tandberg Collection by Ron Tandberg – Wilkinson Publishing 2018
The strengths of a good cartoon include topicality, mockery, incisive humour, honesty and artistry.

Contemporary art presented in a sacred space
A free exhibition delivered by Perth Uniting Church invites 15 WA-based artists to reflect on the 15 Stations of the…

Review: Imaginarium by Melbourne Playback Theatre
As a piece of community building, the format invites the audience to share in a safe way without fear of…

How we can hand our public institutions over to others
Three very differently scaled institutions, in three different countries and contexts compare notes on how they ethically represent their communities.