Policy
Foundations poured for future premises
A regional council has appointed board members following the establishment of a foundation with big plans for its museum.
Sydney Council unanimously endorses Live Music Action Plan
Helping artists and musicians stage performances in non-traditional venues is one of the plan’s key goals.
Artists at mercy of a new power partnership
Are we on the brink of seeing the Australia Council make it a requirement of funding to have support from…
Standing up to Senator Brandis
The Victorian Arts Minister should be advocating for the arts sector not the Federal Government, argues the Shadow Minister.
Something rotten in the City of Newcastle
A sacked director, tax troubles and public protests have not stopped Newcastle City Council pushing ahead with a restructure that…
Australia Council announces 2013 Visual Arts Awards
The Visual Arts Awards honour the outstanding contributions of artists and art professionals to the development of Australian art.
New award for creative industries
Prizes are usually individual but the NSW Government has created an award aimed at recognising teams.
Meet South Australia’s new Arts Minister
The Labor Right Minister's portfolios also include Defence Industries, Health, and Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Artists would prefer obscenity, Senator Brandis
Why allow racist abuse and ban penises? The Federal Government’s freedom-of-speech policy begs questions.
'Pesky artists' talk back to Brandis on Biennale
The artists behind the Biennale boycott say the Government has no right to cut funding over a political issue.