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Aster + Asha Gallery exhibition of Anna Richardson's work. A darkened bright green hallway space showing two frmaed artworks on the wall under spotlights.
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As gallery costs shoot up, these curators are finding inventive exhibition platforms

ArtsHub speaks to artists and curators expanding exhibition opportunities for independent artists as conventional gallery hire costs go up.

Black Swan's Day (After Day) in the Life of the Useless. Photo: Daniel J Grant.
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Day (After Day) in the Life of the Useless is a play for our times

A fascinating thought experiment about the struggle to connect, the new play Day (After Day) in the Life of the…

Khaled Sabsabi Between Suns: Installation view of an exhibition showing a series of large free-hanging canvases painted with brown graphic patterns in an industrial warehouse gallery space.
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Khaled Sabsabi's Between Suns reveals the depths of the artist's spiritual practice

Curated by Mikala Tai, this survey exhibition is a moving exploration of the artist’s connections with Sufism, community and family…

Suzie Q. Image: MaxFoo Studios.
Interviews

Groundbreaking WA animation project Suzie Q tackles the ‘classic struggle of studying art’

Maxfoo Studios' new comedy series Suzie Q follows a 'mediocre art student' reaching for her dreams despite the pressure of…

Tim Meakins during his Minderoo Artist Fund residency. Photo: Aaron Webber.
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The Minderoo Artist Fund gives artists the chance to go deeper

Mid-career WA artists Tim Meakins and Andrea Gibbs found something rare with the Minderoo Artist Fund: the time, space and…

Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke with NGA Director Nick Mitzevich in front of Blue poles (1952) by Jackson Pollock. Photo courtesy NGA.
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News of Blue poles’ tour revives public divide over arts’ value

The announcement that one of Australia’s most valuable artworks will travel to WA has stoked a familiar public conversation.

new arts precinct: a photogrpah of a small outdoor piazza space packed with people listening to an opening address to an arts event.
Industry News

Inside PIAZZA, the privately funded arts precinct supporting emerging artists

A burgeoning arts precinct backed by a sole private investor is testing fresh ideas to help local emerging artists find…

Anna Funder, best-selling Australian author. Image: Michelle Aboud.
Interviews

Anna Funder: 'I have zero interest in a book produced by a machine'

Ahead of her international tour, author Anna Funder speaks to ArtsHub about why we need to hold onto storytelling in…

CircusWA's Eclipse. Photo: Tashi Hall.
Interviews

CircusWA's young artists tackle the Anthropocene, and visa issues, in Eclipse

CircusWA talks to ArtsHub about its latest production, Eclipse, and the heartbreak around its missing artist.

Suzy Eddie Izzard's one-woman show of Hamlet is currently touring Australia. Image: Supplied.
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Eddie Izzard’s Hamlet review: what a piece of work!

Suzy Eddie Izzard says it’s a particularly audacious time for a trans woman to be touring a one-person production of…

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