Australia
The case for a Universal Basic Income: freeing artists from neo-liberalism
The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all.
From addiction to recovery: unpicking the challenges of the rock'n'roll lifestyle
From gigging musician to rock star, musicians’ lives present a range of wellbeing challenges. A new book offers professional perspectives,…
ICYMI: The week’s top stories in the arts
Our most popular stories of the week, what’s streaming, new exhibitions, latest announcements and more!
Make your post-COVID tax return work for you
In the wake of COVID-19 setbacks, arts professionals need to maximise on their tax returns this year. Creative Crunchers specialises…
Skin in the game: why artists need to take control of their finances
Arts accountant and gallery owner Michael Fox has a long history of advocating for fair pay for Australian artists. ArtsHub…
Important lessons COVID-19 has taught us about tax returns
If you’re a creative sole trader who finds balancing the books tricky at the best of times, then COVID may…
Getting the best financial advice for difficult times
Now more than ever, expert financial advice is crucial for artists and arts workers. Four arts accountants provide practical advice…
What can the world's oldest games festival teach the arts about survival?
Freeplay independent games festival has survived for over sixteen years. The past and present directors share the lessons they have…
In Depth: Mines Versus Aboriginal Culture
With four accounts in the past month coming to attention, we take a look at the escalating disrespect for traditional…
Will gigs as we know them ever be the same?
COVID-19 restrictions are beginning to lift but gigs and performances as we know them might never be same. Do we…