New models make gallerists creative entrepreneurs

In a climate where commercial galleries have been closing at a rapid rate, we look at two galleries on how…

Flash dance, flash mob or just flashy art?

VIDEO: American artist Nick Cave hits Sydney with a stampede of horses, but at a hefty cost these hooves are…

Inspire60: Tony Stephens

A background as a plumber put Artbank’s Director in good stead for running the country’s most democratic and sustainable collection…

iHockney reveals his electronic sketchbook

Imagine you could learn from a master, stroke by stroke. David Hockney now carries an iPad instead of a sketch…

Women are the winners

Women won the lion's share of art prizes in 2016, taking home 57% of the prize earnings.

Artists compete to work in whisky distillery

Author William Faulkner considered whisky a tool of his trade. For one lucky artist it will also provide a studio.

Playwright wins $30,000 prize for women writers

One of Australia’s most successful playwrights has won the inaugural Mona Brand Award for Women Stage and Screen Writers.

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On the move: latest appointments and resignations

The NIDA Board of Directors appointed two new members at its October meeting, Bell Shakespeare gets a new Chairperson of…

Why artists are the vanguard of the new workforce

Far from living a ‘Peter Pan lifestyle’, artists hold the key to the creative values which are the future of…