This week’s arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

We take a look at the arts news that pushed to the top of the heap this week. From leadership debacles to international art stars hitting Australia … plus Raygun repercussions, these were your top reads this week.

Cultural leadership in crisis: the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra debacle
The MSO’s current woes echo similar missteps in the cultural leadership displayed by other major arts organisations. Is the shift to corporate modelling to blame?

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina