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This week's arts appointments
Things were relatively calm on the arts front this week, with only a handful of appointments taking place.
Florida pastor is arrested for forging Damien Hirst artworks
Florida pastor Kevin Sutherland has been arrested for trying to sell a counterfeit Damien Hirst artwork to Sotheby’s.
Melbourne’s Corner Hotel under threat from residential development
Iconic Melbourne music venue, the Corner Hotel, could be threatened by a proposal for a large residential development just across…
Publishing still industry booming in India
Despite the ready availability of e-readers in India, the paper book is still drawing just as much attention, with the…
Artists remember Sylvia Plath 50 years after her death
A host of creatives including Lena Dunham and Tess Taylor have spoken out about Sylvia Plath’s legacy, 50 years after…
Punk fashion to be celebrated in New York
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is gearing up for a celebration of punk fashion.
New head of Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts and Asian Art for Bonhams Australia
Bonhams, one of the world’s largest auctioneers of fine art and antiques, has just announced the appointment of Jennifer Gibson…
New General Manager for La Boite
Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre Company David Berthold announced the appointment of Rhys Holden as General Manager.
Byron Bay Film Festival's opening film takes a stand
BBFF’s opening night film ties in with initiative to help stop violence against women.
Bulgaria controversially awards EU funding to sex-soaked pop music
Controversy has arisen after Bulgaria’s pop-folk music culture known as ‘chalga’ was awarded funding.