Australia

Future focused forum explores democratic art of listening
A Gold Coast conference is seeking active participants who understand that we need to practise democracy in order to be…

Applause: recent winners
This week sees a regional photography prize winner; a Devonport solo commission revealed, Art Trams on the move, and more.

On the Move: Latest appointments and departures
Change is afoot at the Advisory Committee for Indigenous Repatriation, the Australian Cultural Fund, Arts Access Victoria and more.

MSO Plays Schumann 3
Two epic Romantic canvases separated by a curious sketch.

How to boost your event marketing
In this age of digital marketing and social media it can sometimes feel as if you’ve stepped into a minefield…

ArtsHub supports marriage equality
The forthcoming postal survey is unnecessary, but we urge you to vote yes in order to help change Australia’s unjust…

Collaboration appears to be the new curatorial model
A growing trend stimulates a rethink and a conversation about the effectiveness of curatorial collaborations as a new model for…

Get em young and reap the long-term outcomes
Research has shown that over 60% of recent visitors attended cultural organisations as children, findings which have significant ramifications for…

From ticking boxes to thinking outside the square
Even if an artist can 'tick the cultural diversity box', their culturally specific art practices can be difficult to articulate…

Career Spotlight: Dramaturg
Dramaturgy is the study of how plays work – but what training is available for would-be dramaturgs and how do…