Policy

Myer holds Australia Council Chair
Last week's empty chair been filled without drama, leaving the same captain navigating the stormy seas between the Minister's office…

ACT Government releases new arts policy and economic impact study
Feedback from more than 300 organisations and individuals has helped shape the new policy, which focus on collaboration, innovation, diversity…

Putting a price tag on creativity
As we charge towards a creative economy, how do we put a value on the arts and harness new opportunities…

Julie Bishop look around you!
Australia thinks of itself as freer than Indonesia but our northern neighbour has a cultural generosity we might envy in…

The most important thing in the arts
As the Australia Council faces $110 million in lost funding, Deputy Chair Robyn Archer argues for the importance of 'saplings…

Arts under the next Labor government
With Federal Government arts policy under Senate scrutiny, the Shadow Minister has outlined an alternative approach.

Arts Captain's Calls suit the plan for a docile, ignorant public
The National Program for Excellence in the Arts threatens to return us to the days when artists were punished with…

Brandis refuses to meet with arts industry
More than 60 senior arts leaders and artists travelled to Canberra yesterday to discuss changes to arts funding, but the…

Arts lobbying succeeds with Senate Inquiry
Arts activists today are celebrating the success of the call for a Senate Inquiry by ArtsPeak, the confederation of national…

Spotlight on child sex abuse in entertainment industry
The Royal Commission is calling for people with information about child sexual abuse in the entertainment industry to get in…