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The MONA conundrum: balancing artistic provocation and institutional responsibility

Does the debate on MONA's gender-based art space have a wider impact on the Australian cultural sector?

A shoal of red and gold fish swimming in turquoise waters. Sorrento Art Prize
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New $125,000 art prize reminds us to ask questions

Is the Sorrento Art Prize a concern? We take a look at Australia's newest and richest offering.

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All was fair at the fair – a counterview on Sydney Contemporary

Last week ArtsHub published one insider's view of the recent art fair; it prompted this alternative view from the owner…

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Pathways to progress – achieving lasting screen diversity in Australia’s industry

We can look to international models for ways to address the systemic lack of diversity on and off our screens.

a redbrick municipal building with a empty noticeboard in front and a sign saying Barrett House.
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The Town Hall debate – adapting local council managed facilities to provide art spaces

There are so many empty and unused spaces across councils in Australia, that could be affordably made usable for local…

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What's changed in cultural tourism?

Understanding value, handing over to First Nations-led experiences, and the long tail of COVID – ArtsHub looks at what’s changing…

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An insider's take on the success of Sydney Contemporary art fair

This year's Sydney Contemporary art fair was creatively a bit dull, but a solid income earner for the majority of…

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10 ways to improve the situation for arts marketers

Arts marketers are facing an uphill battle with dwindling resources and support, but here are some tips that will make…

A hand is painting the word 'Poetry' in back on the wall of bright, colourful graffiti.
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Accidental poetry should be all around us

Imagine stumbling into poems in unexpected places as you go about your day.

Pianist Jayson Gillham at the keys.
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Cultural leadership in crisis: the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra debacle

The MSO's current woes echo similar missteps in the cultural leadership displayed by other major arts organisations. Is the shift…

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