politics

Why are we giving shows like Miss Saigon a rerun in 2023?
As the 1989 musical 'Miss Saigon' returns to stages, one can't overlook the overt racism underscoring the "classic" yet outdated…

Exhibition review: What Is Your Gov'ment Name: Olana Janfa, Immigration Museum
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Olana Janfa's exhibition 'What's Is Your Gov’ment Name'

Exhibition spotlights the reality of War in Cities
War in Cities brings into perspective the lived experiences of those caught in urban warfare.

Voices of resistance: Iranian artists using art to amplify calls for freedom
As protests for women’s freedom in Iran enter the seventh month, Iranian artists around the world continue to support the…

Let’s make this election personal
With just a few days left until election day, Esther Anatolitis argues that it’s time to make our advocacy personal.

Election resources for the arts
A list of resources to help campaign for the arts, from posting a banner on social media to how to…

Richard Flanagan damns arts-uninterested politicians
Saying that we are 'fearful of dreaming large about what we are as a people', Richard Flanagan blasted our politicians…

Practical arts activism for the election year
What can you actually do to swing the federal election? Quite a lot, argues arts advocate Esther Anatolitis.

Opinion from Arts Minister Paul Fletcher
The Federal Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts Paul Fletcher shares his views on RISE funding and…

Annabel Crabb takes on politics from the female perspective
With a new series looking at women in politics, Crabb is shoring up her place as one of Australia's most…