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Steve Bastoni, Lachy Hulme and Daniela Farinacci in a promotional image for Melbourne Theatre Company's 2026 production, 'West Gate'. The actors' faces are shown several times, calm, shocked and grieving. An image of the West Gate Bridge has been lightly superimposed over the photograph.
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2026 season announcements: our rolling guide to the performing arts

Orchestras, recital centres, theatre companies and more: we're compiling a list of 2026 season announcements, to be updated regularly, for…

Exterior view of historical building and forecourt with people. The Louvre
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Brazen theft at The Louvre targets prized jewellery collection

It only took four minutes, in broad daylight, to close the world’s most famous museum in a daring heist, with…

Tapestry detail of figures ghostly figures in golden background Arthur Boyd NGA 2026.
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National Gallery of Australia leads with 2026 program release, but doesn’t raise the pulse

Rosalie Gascoigne survey, Arthur Boyd tapestries, car culture and Aboriginal-led major exhibitions define 2026 for the National Gallery.

Circus artists training in The Hub at Circus Centre Melbourne. A trapeze artist swings, their photo blurred by motion, as other artists watch on.
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Circus Centre Melbourne opens its doors

Envisaged as a creative hub for circus development and training, the new Circus Centre Melbourne opened on Monday and is…

A dynamic photograph of a skateboarder mid-trick; the photo's focus is on the deck itself, as its rear wheels roll along the edge of an outdoor concrete staircase. The skateboarder's shoe-glad feet are visible at the top of the frame. The photograph illustrates ArtsHub's weekly wrap of Australian arts sector appointments.
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On the Move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

Dancers on the side of a tall building leaping.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 13-19 October 2025

Grants for Brisbane creatives and NFPs, music development program now open and more opportunities.

An acrobat balancing with one hand at the edge of a large goblet filled with water. Basic income Ireland.
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Basic Income for the Arts will rollout permanently in Ireland from 2026, massive win

Report from the three-year basic income pilot in Ireland found that the arts pays for itself.

Art installation by Hany Armanious with mirror sculpture and man and woman facing each other reflected.
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Long overdue solo exhibition of Hany Armanious’ work builds on UK connection

Buxton Contemporary exhibits artist Hany Armanious in November, celebrating the act of looking.

Arts funding: four Australian bank notes laid on a table. Two twenty dollar bills appear at the back covered partially by two fifty dollar note on top.
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Where’s the money from this local government arts program gone?

A local government with a legacy of arts investment is now facing tough questions about dramatic gaps in its arts…

Nell, a middle-aged Caucasian woman with long curly hair and a big smile, wearing neon pink tshirt and sneakers, standing in front of some installation works in her studio. Soon to show at Heide.
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Nell’s 30-year survey exhibition is site-responsive and over the top

Nell’s major exhibition ‘Face Everything’ opens this month at the Heide Museum of Modern Art.

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