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Attendance level underscores Indigenous art fair's social and economic impact

A new report on the performance of the 2023 Cairns Indigenous Art Fair unpacks its significance, and a new theme…

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Where do the creative industries actually get their money?

The latest A New Approach (ANA) report aims to dispel the myth that Australian creative industries mainly rely on government…

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Giving Attitude: report findings on private giving

A new report estimates that private giving has dropped by more than a quarter, but the outlook remains optimistic.

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More calls for arts to push against fossil fuel sponsorships

Momentum is building with a Climate Union and new report calling to end fossil fuel sponsorships in the arts.

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Art should not be by postcode: report calls for a fair share

Report finds staggering inequality of arts and culture funding, skills shortfall, and infrastructure support for Western Sydney.

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A national body for First Nations arts and culture

A new report borne out of consultations with the sector will move forward the idea of a national body for…

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Global report takes pulse on Creative Industries

How does Australia’s view of Creative Industries fit with UNCTAD – the World Congress on Creative Economy’s view?

New diversity research offers snapshot of the publishing industry

How diverse is Australian publishing? A new reports says the industry needs to be more culturally diverse.

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Australia lags behind OECD in cultural funding

As Australia ranks 23 out of 34 countries in cultural expenditure, the latest A New Approach report flags the potential…