Australia

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Back to Back appoints new CEO, Dr Angela Savage to leave Writers Victoria, and The Qās AD departs after 13…

Arts for all ā The ArtsHubbub looks at making the arts more accessible
In our longest podcast so far we look at the barriers that stop many from participating in the art, especially…

So you want to do an arts PhD? Hereās what you need to know!
The award of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest degree on offer at university. So, whatās involved in getting…

The best COVID-19 support for the arts around the world
How are our programs to help the arts survive comparing with others introduced around the globe? Dr Jackie Bailey looks…

Music and trauma ā why the two have a fraught relationship
Will artworks referencing the pandemic actually increase awareness and understanding, or is such appropriation simply a means of generating attention?

Book review: The Fogging by Luke Horton
The portrayal of tension is spot on in this book, of particular note is Hortonās rendering of the insidious impacts…

Commercial galleries are a lifeline for many artists, so whoās supporting them?
ArtsHub speaks with three art dealers across three states, who are all facing the reality of a pandemic art market,…

Book review: The Road ā Uprising in West Papua by John Martinkus
Martinkus asserts that the Indonesian government extracts wealth from West Papua with scant regard for the local people.

An art fair that extends 100% of sales directly to Indigenous artists
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fairās digital pivot is more than just selling art; itās a digital upskill that protects the future…

Embracing localism: how will audiences respond without international drawcards?
Festivals traditionally lure in audiences with big international names, artists whose work can also help inspire local practitioners. What is…