Australia

Strong results for Sotheby’s Art and Design auction
Sotheby’s Fine Asian, Australian and European Art and Design brought in impressive results this week.

How to raise big money for a specific purpose
Chutzpah, nous and planning are the keys to a successful fundraising campaign.

Money motivates subscribers
Subscribers are the backbone of repertory companies but in a commitment-phobic age it is a challenge to keep them locked…

Marty Putz: Very Weird and Slightly Dangerous
Putz's rare and zany comedy style and infectious enthusiasm is appealing to an all-ages audience.

Time Out!
The inability to self-occupy or play without a reliance on electronic devices is squarely – and admirably – faced by…

Staged like never before
A creative vision that plays on the individual's experience draws audiences into the web of this unique performance.

Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky's experimental, autobiographic masterpiece is given a provocative production by one of the world's leading directors.

Curtain raiser gets Melbourne in the mood for jazz
Impatient for Melbourne International Jazz Festival? There is a smaller curtain raiser tin the preceding weeks.

Community arts youth-saturated
Funding models are driving community arts practitioners towards working with young people, at the expense of other segments of the…

Architects' Institute backs controversial gardens development
The 25-year draft master plan for a $130 million Sydney Botanic Gardens redevelopment has drawn ire but the AIA approves.