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Dark secrets of stealing rare books
Theft of books has occurred for centuries, but cultural institutions don't always want to talk about it. We speak with…
Young dancers put their best feet forward
Members of the youth dance sector will be networking, training and performing at the Australian Youth Dance Festival in Melbourne…
What makes a great theatre?
Programming, people, acoustics, atmosphere or state of the art equipment: many elements make up a truly great theatre.
NGA opens coffers for Indonesian art
The National Gallery of Australia unveils its largest acquisition of contemporary Indonesian art with an exhibition that shifts the lens…
Why queer art still matters
The battle for marriage equality in Australia is won but the fight for queer representation rages on.
New film offers insight into the creative process
'Never Look Away' is a new feature film inspired by the life of artist Gerhard Richter that sheds light on…
Work travel hacks to keep you sane on the road
Regularly travelling as part of your arts practice can quickly become hard work, so we spoke to artists and writers…
How to strengthen a fragile arts ecology
In smaller cities, the departure of key individuals can send shock waves through the local sector, while the loss of…
Creative solutions for better mental health
Artists and arts workers around the world are increasingly aware of the importance of mental health. A group of NZ…
Why immersive works are immensely popular
Immersion challenges theatrical conventions – and raises pertinent questions around consent, reciprocity, and play.