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The end of Catalyst: four ironies
We need to understand the failure of Catalyst in more complex terms than a zero-sum game of winners and losers.
Let's get arts practitioners on arts boards
There's a lack of input from people working in the arts joining to the decision-making bodies.
Measuring social impact in the arts
Measuring social impact in the arts will elevate the sector and create new opportunities but we need complex, multi-faceted tools.
Why artists don't have kids
Childlessness is often regarded as a necessary sacrifice for a creative career, especially for women.
Breaking the ghetto mentality
The stories and voices excluded from the cultural mainstream are precisely those we need to be seeing and hearing in…
How festivals help an ancient species understand a modern world
Festival audiences become part of a collective experience giving individuals a sense of community all humans need.
Tim Flannery on originality in the digital age
An exhibition of digital art prompts an environmental scientist to question the changing meaning of artistic creation.
Finding hope for Indigenous arts
An Indigenous Festival director is using the psychology of hope to reframe cultural exchange.
Purple prose in a sea of pink pussy hats
Once more unto the breeches: a feminist mounts a defence of romance fiction, renovated for the 21st century.
Lucrative opportunities in arts research collaboration
A recent report showed that Australia was at the bottom of the list when it came to business-university collaboration. The…
