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Shop smarter: how to buy books and music
What can you do as a consumer to support a living wage for artists?

Ever wanted to write the ‘art wank’?
Jane Clark of Mona is actually paid to write 'art wank' for a living. Here she talks about writing the…

How to survive a film festival
Film festivals are an endurance test but there are techniques to ensure you get the most out of the opportunity.

Bringing the world home
Hyperlocal, decolonial, diasporic, idiosyncratic – how Australia’s international arts programming is changing.

Is your organisation queer-friendly enough?
From gender neutral bathrooms to the use of language, we speak with arts practitioners who are championing more inclusive workplaces.

How to thrive, not just survive, when your company is defunded
As arts organisations across the nation await news on the Australia Council's EOI process for four-year funding, one company reflects…

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…

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…

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.