Australia

Global screen industry grinds back into gear
Big gestures are being made around the world to get the studios humming but what how is the rest of…

WA orgs and art businesses take charge with Recovery Plan
The WA Chamber of Arts and Culture has responded to the WA Governmentās Recovery Planning Framework with its own Plan…

Can blockchain work for the publishing sector?
A world-first blockchain prototype system for digital rights management and royalty distribution in the publishing sector has been developed by…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Government announces over $530,000 in arts funding, Playwriting Australia announces new commissions, entries for Walkley Awards now open plus more.

Glocalism: COVID inspires the local blockbuster
As international art freight has become more difficult in a COVID and climate concerned world, major local exhibitions are the…

Lockdown survival toolkit for Victorian artists
As Victoria is declared a State of Disaster, we want to support Victorian artists by updating our one-stop resource to…

Book review: The Rain Heron by Robbie Arnott
Robbie Arnott paints an evocative landscape of blues and greens in this enigmatic fable of natureās relationship to mankind.

Book review: The Rules of Contagion by Adam Kucharski
Kucharski makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the current pandemic.

Review: Dear Australia ā Postcards to the Nation
A kaleidoscope of intersecting voices, images, themes and motifs and an extraordinary feat of collaboration for which all involved must…

Book review: Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow
The frightening extent of Harvey Weinsteinās power is revealed in disturbing detail.