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man in white t-shirt holding open wallet with no money. Poverty line artists
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‘I’m tired of barely being paid.’ Artists are living below the poverty line

Did artists feel the recent indexed wage increase? No. They largely remain on the poverty line. And this week’s speculated…

Image: Mark Chan on Unsplash. Artificial intelligence.
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A gallerist's view – how artificial intelligence will roll out in the visual arts

In the artificial intelligence rollout, the carrot will be that you still have a job. The stick will be needing…

Tax reform for artists is needed. Image: Dillon Wanner on Unsplash.
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You're killing me: tax reform for artists is needed now

An urgent call for tax reform, as studio artists and creatives miss out on annual wage index but still forced…

Young man with white t-shirt in lecture theatre at educational facility. University cuts
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Shock to bewilderment as ANU strips cultural legacies and denies creative futures

Whose good idea was it to take an axe to ANUs Schools of Art and Design, Music and Museum Studies?

Defunding success in the arts. ADC MAKE Award Special Event. A group of people mingle around some glass/perspex boxes containing art.
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Defunding success in the arts is not saving money – it's destroying value

The recent decision to withhold four-year operational funding from the ADC goes against all state and federal government policies.

Two small children doing art activities. Regional galleries
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Regional galleries 'not sexy enough' for funding

Disproportionate funding discriminates against regional access to the arts in NSW.

Large crowd in gallery looking at artworks. Damage
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The problem behind sensational damage in galleries

From the Van Gogh-inspired Swarovski chair to closures at the Louvre – damage and security staff shortages present a new…

Defunding success in the arts. Crowd gathered at exhibition opening. ADC
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Belly punch to craft sector lacks respect: ADC in potential freefall

The CEO of the 61-year-old craft peak body speaks out about being stripped of federal and state operational funding.

two black shoe clad feet with arrows facing in opposing directions on the ground. visual arts public sector
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A public or private sector career in the visual arts – which is the right one for you?

Moving from the public to the private sector in the visual arts is usually a one-way street, so make sure…

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The cultural value of craft: how craft communities strengthen regional identity

Practising a craft is about so much more than providing an income stream; it's about resilience, connection, regional identity and…

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