arts policy

How did NZ's creative community fare in the Ardern era?
Andrew Wood reflects on what was achieved in NZ's Arts, Culture & Heritage portfolio under Jacinda Ardern.

How do we talk to politicians when they are not present?
Scheduled to discuss ‘Where to from here?’ at the Creative Regions National Summit, Arts Minister Tony Burke went AWOL

Opinion: The Arts – central to Victoria’s identity and economy
Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries David Davis MP puts forward the Victorian Liberal Party’s arts policies and…

Opinion: Labor's vision for the arts in Victoria
Grassroots support for the thousands of creatives across our state is essential for the sector to thrive, argues Minister for…

Opinion: ‘Art is fundamental to our society’ say the Greens
It’s time to treat the arts as a public good, matched by public funding, says the Victorian Greens arts spokesperson…

Victorian Greens redouble push for arts sick pay
Left out of Victoria's sick pay pilot scheme, arts workers are in a Catch-22, says Greens candidate Gabrielle de Vietri.

Creating a big picture approach to cultural policy: looking outside the arts
How best to move beyond the arts towards a broader cultural policy? Esther Anatolitis looks at some of the non-arts…

How to make a National Cultural Policy submission (and why you should)
Submissions to the National Cultural Policy consultation don’t have to be complex; what’s important is that they’re made in large…

It’s agreed by government: Fake Art Harms First Nations Culture
Productivity Commission report confirms that Fake Art Harms First Nations Culture, and invites sector feedback on recommendations.

Industry panellists appointed to guide National Cultural Policy
Artists and arts leaders from almost every state and territory have been appointed by Minister for the Arts Tony Burke…