Festivals

30 Artists who have made the Biennale cut
2018 Adelaide Biennale of Australian Art unveils its list of artists.

When smaller is better
The impact of an arts festival is easily diffused in a major population centre. If you want your festival to…

Adelaide: on the cusp of a cultural renaissance
From cultural infrastructure and performing arts markets, to Indigenous art and the live music scene, Arts South Australia’s investment in…

South Australia: So much more than the Festival State
Australia's love of Adelaide Festival and the Adelaide Fringe means we sometimes overlook the local sector's dynamic, year round activity.…

Why art in the regions is like an inflatable pool toy
Opportunity is key to the success of regional arts. A new annual festival picks up on the momentum generated by…

Future focused forum explores democratic art of listening
A Gold Coast conference is seeking active participants who understand that we need to practise democracy in order to be…

On the Move: Latest appointments and departures
Change is afoot at the Advisory Committee for Indigenous Repatriation, the Australian Cultural Fund, Arts Access Victoria and more.

Horizon Festival proves collaboration is key
Now in its second year, the Sunshine Coast’s Horizon Festival is at the forefront of the region’s burgeoning arts and…

Cultural democracy
A festival in Sydney is generating momentum by creating a new Australian sound.

Ballarat and Melbourne prepare for a new White Night
The popular dusk to dawn arts event will return to regional Victoria and the state’s capital in 2018.