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Election for the arts
The Victorian state election offers genuine choices and arts policies that acknowledge the transformational power of arts.
No pain, no gain? The abuse of power in arts education
Does Whiplash, the new film by American Damien Chazelle, glorify or denounce the behaviour of an obsessive teacher?
Is arts advocacy working?
The arts industry needs to be less polite and more strategic when it comes to lobbying for sector interests.
Versatile hues of the National Art School Short Courses
The National Art School has restructured its Short Courses Program for 2015 enabling art lessons in the busiest schedule.
Fashion victims? How clothes took over our art galleries
Australia’s art galleries are currently enthralled by fashion.
Victorian election: arts winners will depend on ballot box
The Coalition is touting 'excellence', Labour 'creative industries'. The result will have direct funding implications for four major projects, the…
International arts without the carbon footprint
Barack Obama challenged Tony Abbott on climate change at the G20 but he burned carbon getting here. Artists have an…
Shakespearean racism revisited
Othello productions often drop lines to avoid the play's racism. But confronting racism can be the reason to stage it.
Finding the right business to partner your arts organisations
Businesses like BP and Transfield look like great partners for arts organisations. But if you don't ensure genuine common interest…
How improvised is improv?
Improvisation plays a key role in many art forms, but how much of what we is see is truly spontaneous?
