Australia
Jenny Watson: The fabric of fantasy
While her Venice Biennale spotlight may have been premature, Jenny Watson's mark on Australian art history has been indelible.
$6M private art collection goes under hammer
One of Australia’s great private art collections – that of James Fairfax – goes under the hammer this month, potentially…
1984
Dystopic Orwellian future prophecy grinds in an uneven performance.
Why playwriting is like sculpting
By being open to what’s possible, writing becomes a process of discovery, says playwright Andrew Bovell.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
National Heritage Committee and National Museum Council appointments, and new board members for Victorian Opera.
And Fire Came Down by Emma Viskic
Caleb is quixotic, obstinate, resilient, tough and too honest for his own good.
Pushing past breaking point
Creating art is mentally challenging and can push artists to breaking point – so how do artists persevere? And do…
Why specialised training matters in the arts
Specialised training creates work-ready and highly skilled graduates.
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Staging Ken Kesey’s iconic novel One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest is no small feat. Thankfully Sport For Jove are…
Artbank + ACMI = $210,000 in commissions
A new commissioning program is calling for visual artists and filmmakers to create avant-garde artwork.