We take a look at the arts news stories that pushed to the top of the heap, and were most read this week, including changes in the Australian publishing sector, standout exhibitions by women artists in 2025, and a tribute to a giant of the visual arts sector, Tom Lowenstein.
Australian publishing faces unprecedented consolidation – will it help or hurt local authors?
In a massive sea change for Australian publishing, three independent publishers have been acquired in less than six months. Experts warn this is a disaster. Publishers say they don’t have an option.
