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Why the arts improve health
Many studies show people are healthier when they paint, play music or even just sit in the theatre audience but…

Why go back to the bush?
Thirty years ago arts enthusiasts couldn’t wait to leave regional Australia. Now some are going home.

First Arts NSW Regional Fellowship winner announced
The recipient will be engaged at home, abroad, and in the nation's capital in an effort to further his artistic…

Curator appointed at NZ gallery
An opportunity to oversee the physical and aspirational expansion of regional NZ gallery has been filled.

Reduce arts funding, recommends Commission of Audit
The Federal Government’s Commission of Audit released today demands efficiencies from the arts sector. It wants some arts programs abolished,…

Darwin Festival reveals 2014 sneak peak
Soweto gospel, Indonesian puppets and Brisbane burlesque are among the eight early announcements made this week.

Bright future for new wing but what of the bird?
The Bendigo Art Gallery's extension has unveiled its ironically titled signature piece.

Andy Warhol unburied by computer archeology
Once inaccessible Warhol pictures have been recovered and form part of a photographic documentary on exhibition in Pittsburgh.

Australia, Europe and the search for a soul
Australia benefits from its broad view of culture but cultural programming needs values and excellence not just face-painting.

VIDEO: Jumaadi brings new light to traditional craft
With three consecutive exhibitions in Sydney, Jumaadi moves between shadow puppetry to painting to journey maps.