National
Song stealing case sets precedent
Songwriter Allan Caswell has failed in an attempt to sue his former publisher for not acting when another band on…
Generation next: what it takes to be an emerging designer
Melbourne's VIVID awards showcase some of Australia's best new design talent. But what are the challenges they face today?
Should we fire the theatrical canon?
An Irish visitor blessed with Sean O'Casey and Samuel Beckett has challenged Australia to produce its equivalent dramatic canon. But…
Dealer and artist: what made this marriage last?
Robert Dickerson's relationship with dealer Philip Bacon has lasted five decades thanks to common ground through seismic shifts.
Getting up close and personal with the visual arts
The Melbourne Art Fair has announced a bold public art program that will see visual art flow into a host…
Art is worth less in the age of Spotify – and not just financially
When the consumer can delete at the push of a button royalties are drastically reduced and artistic worth is liquified.
National Instagram Award: Australian Life
Art & About Sydney and Tourism Australia are hosting an Instagram competition showcasing the best images of Australian life.
Anonymous book reviews don’t foster our literary culture
In running anonymous reviews, the mainstream media sacrifices a crucial point of difference from online trolls and avatars.
There’s a lot of heart in Art + Soul
Hetti Perkins takes us into the lives and homes of our nation's leading Indigenous artists in a new series to…
Bright future for regional museum
The state government has just announced funding for a study on the Shepparton Arts Museum (SAM).