Australia
Calling scientists and creatives for new residency at Sydney Observatory
Observatories are far more than places to star gaze; they’re repositories of history, exploration, timekeeping, and meteorology – and now…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Winner of 2020 Portia Geach Memorial Award, Da Yie takes out MIFF Shorts Prize, winner of ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short…
Visual Arts Review: The Body Electric centres the erotic female gaze at the NGA
NGA's The Body Electric interrogates the relationship between the female body and the gaze of the camera, writes Cherine Fahd.
Connection, conversation & cultural exchange: Artlands online
The Artlands Conversation Series is a curated series of online discussions exploring the needs and issues important to regionally based…
Lost for words after Beirut - How trauma stifles expression
Former journalist Shaya Laughlin found herself unable to write when she was caught in the recent Beirut explosion (her home…
Small Press Network revamps book award
The Small Press Network has re-thought its annual Most Underrated Book Award to entice more entries and redefine the prize.
State arts service organisations: effective, engaged but endangered
The professional development opportunities offered by the likes of Writing NSW and NAVA increases the visibility, viability and inclusiveness of…
Weathering the storm: Australian theatre for young audiences in the time of Coronavirus
The double blow of COVID and funding cuts have hit the youth arts and theatre for young audiences sectors hard,…
Vale John Nixon: A giant with a huge creative footprint
Rigorous of mind, generous of spirit - Melbourne artist John Nixon touched a generation of artists and leaves a legacy…
Vale Paddy Garritty, staunch unionist and arts advocate
The man who who revitalised the Victorian Trades Hall, and dedicated his life to advocating for community arts, has died…