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How the new Chau Chak Wing Museum changes thinking
As university faculties are under the pinch nationally, philanthropy has allowed a future ready 21st century museum to lead, by…

20x20: Why we are burning out in the arts
First published in 2015, it would seem we have not yet learnt to manage workloads and expectations – we're still…

Case for Perth’s Berndt Museum to be our national Indigenous Cultural Centre
Perth already has a museum of Indigenous art and culture. With proper funding, it could be our national centre, joining…

Museums are already working hard to preserve coronavirus artefacts
In the future, generations will need the means to understand how the coronavirus pandemic affected our world, so while museums…

Is your international career a threat or a win?
With a top drawer international career for over a decade, Sophie O’Brien takes on the position as Bundanon Trust’s Head…

First-time gallery director Colin Walker takes the helm at AGWA
The announcement of Walker’s directorship at Art Gallery of WA was slow in coming, but with it are a raft…

NSW and QLD community museums are under enormous threat
Making up 80% of public museums, many not-for-profit volunteer-run spaces won’t survive the pandemic, which will erode cultural life in…

Crowd sourced, feminist project explores Craftivism in COVID
As violence – and the silence around it – spikes during COVID, a new project uses craftivism to give voice…

Will Blockbuster exhibitions be the collateral damage of COVID?
When we think of blockbusters we imagine big crowds, big dollars and international travel – a sure recipe for cancellation…

In Depth: Mines Versus Aboriginal Culture
With four accounts in the past month coming to attention, we take a look at the escalating disrespect for traditional…