Australia
What the arts sector says about the Fed Government's $250M relief package
While it is much-needed money, views are divided over the Federal Government’s arts relief package.
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
ATYP announce recipients of Ambassador initiatives, Flying Fruit Fly Circus names projects supported by COVID seed funding, finalists announced for…
Dear Australia: 50 playwrights explore our new normal
Fifty monologues reflecting on the challenges and opportunities facing Australians as we emerge from lockdown will serve as an invaluable…
Helping universities' threatened humanities
The recent fee increases for university humanities degrees will have knock-on effect for the arts. Fleur Kilpatrick argues that now…
New report gives thumbs up for Australia’s public galleries
Findings from the Australian Public Galleries Snapshot are hopeful for the small to medium sector, supported by 16.5 million visitors…
AICSA calls for additional $10M government investment in South Australia
One in three people working in South Australia’s arts sector have lost their jobs because of COVID-19, meaning that government…
Collaboration made easy: 6 ways to build a writing relationship
New York Times-bestselling Australian author Sean Williams offers advice on the different ways to approach creative co-writing.
Book review: Mammoth by Chris Flynn
For all its fantastical elements Mammoth is a novel steeped in fact and extensive research.
Book critics resign due to lack of racial diversity
Two emerging book critics chosen by The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age as part of an arts criticism initiative have stepped down…
NGA faces staff redundancies
Starting with a call for voluntary redundancies, the National Gallery of Australia needs to slash staff numbers by 10% for…