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Tasmania’s Liberal Government protests Brandis arts cuts
Both the State Government and Tasmania’s artists predict devastation for the State’s cultural centre under the Budget cuts.

Cultural capitals: Melbourne
With its famous laneway graffiti, dense commercial gallery scene and UNESCO City of Literature title, Melbourne likes to claim it…

Bringing the board room to the orchestra
How does a manager balance the individualism needed for elite performance with the collectivism of an ensemble? A little help…

Melbourne Art Foundation dumps management
After just one edition managed by Art Fairs Australia, Melbourne Art Foundation has reclaimed commercial delivery of the Melbourne Art…

Electric
Electric combines the handmade with the digital to reimagine functional objects.

Is arts funding ethical?
When developing countries need clean water, can we justify arts philanthropy? Philosopher Peter Singer, artistic director Robyn Archer and arts…

The Tempest
A lively, colourful and at times visually-searing production.

Ironically, ISIS' destruction shows the importance of curators
The war on culture by Islamic State demonstrates that the study of history, art and antiquity is a powerful and…

Blackwood Ensemble
Based on this performance the SZCSOM is ‘riding high’ in its 50th anniversary year.

How does your choice of university affect your future?
The graduate employment market is tough. Can your choice of uni affect your outcomes?