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Do you need a figurehead?
Patrons or ambassadors are de rigueur for many arts organisations, but what role do they play, and how do you…
Political correctness destroying poetry slams
Poetry slams needs to decide if they want to be propaganda machines, sheltered workshops, friendly performance outlets or competitive art…
Childhood passion as career compass
Many successful creatives find their professional niche by reigniting childhood passions. Here’s five reasons why it’s worth a try
Learning from reality television
The arts used to pursue cultural popularity but decry popular culture. Not any more.
Is the death of Tropfest important?
Crass, populist and a heap of fun, Tropfest changed the cultural landscape around short film. But what does the industry…
Are you a worker bee or an inspiring arts leader?
Leadership is a different game from managing and doing. It is a way of being much more than a job…
Burning out? It's not you who needs fixing
Burnout is a perpetual risk for anyone working in the arts. How can we shift responsibility from the individual and…
Women struggle to break into Asia
Asia is a region of great cultural diversity but the gender gap seems to be a constant, creating challenges both…
Literary acclaim in the City of Literature
Melbourne flexes its UNESCO City of Literature status awarding literary acclaim and over $100,000 to local writers for the Melbourne…
Arts Party to contest its first by-election
Registered in 2014, the Arts Party will stand its first official candidate in the upcoming North Sydney by-election.
