Western Australia
Perth Festival 2026 makes the most of its city’s cultural infrastructure shortage
Artistic Director Anna Reece reveals how her second Perth Festival takes over the city’s public and private spaces.
Government policy champions youth arts, so why is funding slipping?
The benefits for young people are well documented, but leaders in youth arts say greater commitment is needed.
Arts students with disability faced harsh odds 40 years ago – what’s different now?
The Executive Director of one of our largest disability arts organisations, DADAA, identifies positive changes in tertiary arts training, but…
Where’s the money from this local government arts program gone?
A local government with a legacy of arts investment is now facing tough questions about dramatic gaps in its arts…
Minderoo Foundation Artist Fund seeks mid-career WA creatives with bold ideas
The Minderoo Foundation Artist Fund offers grants of $35,000 and Forrest Hall residencies to the value of $20,000 to mid-career…
Free exhibitions in Australia September 2025 – guide
From a regional Andy Warhol display to the largest collection of Papua New Guinea urban art outside the country, discover…
Australian arts students unable to get US visas for study exchange
Four Bachelor of Arts (Dance) students at WAAPA have had to cancel their U.S. study exchange plans due to the…
Free exhibitions in Western Australia August 2025
Your guide to free exhibitions in Western Australia, including the 'Hatched: National Graduate Show' and 125 years of art and…
Best free exhibitions in Australia August 2025 – guide
From PICA’s Hatched Graduate show to 20 years of Modern art in Queensland, discover the best free exhibitions in Australia…
The War of the Worlds review: the radio adaptation in a new Perth venue
This production of The War of the Worlds is based on Orson Welles' radio version of HG Wells' famous book.