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Features

Hilma af Klint: should art be for the public, despite the artist's wishes?

A disparate voice from the Hilma af Klint Foundation hopes to fulfil the artist's legacy by making her work available…

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Bold decision by Reserve Bank bucks conservative views on $5 banknote redesign

The redesign of the $5 banknote will centre First Nations art in an enduring statement for our future.

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Features

Short history of Australian artists at Venice Biennale reveals some irony within current furore

What does an eye over the history reveal about the Creative Australia Board’s recent Venice Biennale decision?

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Opinions & Analysis

The undercutting of industry standards: how low pay is eroding fair wages in the arts

The misuse of sector jobs sites by companies with the resources to pay fairly needs to end.

PEN America's latest report shows book bans are at an all-time high in the United States and is unfairly targeting vulnerable communities.
Features

Book bans are at an all time high, new report finds

The latest report from PEN America shows American book bans more than doubled than the previous year.

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Which 12 titles made the Stella Prize longlist 2025?

Seven fiction, four non-fiction and one poetry collection make up the Stella Prize longlist for 2025.

A brown river is flooding under arts buildings and a ferris wheel. Cyclone Alfred.
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Brisbane arts precinct braces for dangerous Cyclone Alfred

As south-east Queensland braces for the dangerous Cyclone Alfred, Brisbane's art precinct, poised on the edge of the Brisbane River,…

Aerial view of crowd in Papua New Guinea looking into crate with human skulls. Chau Chak Wing Museum repatriation
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Chau Chak Wing Museum returns human remains to Papua New Guinea

In a moving ceremony, 16 human crania have been repatriated to PNG’s Rai Coast.

Facing international regulations and user mistrust, social media may not be as prevalent in the future.
Features

Social media is dying – what next for arts marketing?

The US's TikTok ban is just the latest in a downward trend for social media. What will the landscape look…

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Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 welcomes Australian ambition

As things get heated on home turf, the international potential of Australian arts practitioners continues to expand.

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