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Art's weapon against future water wars
As the world is destabilised by a water crisis, art can play a role in stopping us taking for granted…

Regulations are killing creativity
Regulation and bureaucracy are sucking creativity out of public art in Australia. It’s easier to work overseas.

Why artists live in regional Australia
Although cities get the lion’s share of funding, regional towns are home to many of Australia most creative people.

You can make money on Spotify
The switch to streaming services requires musicians and the music industry to rethink how they do business but some are…

Tear down the theatres, build up the artists
'Anywhere art' is now so widespread that the need for purpose-built galleries and theatres is being questioned.

Artists divided as some boycott Australia Day
No matter what you call it – Australia Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day – there’s no doubt that 26 January…

Actors may soon be replaceable by CGI
CGI is close to being indistinguishable from the real thing. Could actors find themselves auditioning against a dead or imaginary…

Amateur is not a dirty word
A lot of creative freedom can be found in doing something for pleasure, without letting it define you.

Life drawing modelling, undressed
Erections, snootiness and perverts: we investigate the misconceptions about being a life drawing model.

Building arts in the suburbs
When arts companies focus their activities on the inner city, the suburbs that could benefit most from the arts miss…