Trends and Analysis
Women retire with $150,000 less
Here’s what you need to know about superannuation and how to retire with more.
Employers want what arts graduates have
Research shows the skills taught in arts and humanities including communication, critical thinking and presentation are increasing sought by employers.
Beating the 17-second trap
The psychological benefits of art work best when audiences slow down but galleries struggle to stop the rush.
Finding success outside the gallery system
Perth-born New York-based artist Ian Strange offers advice on how to go it solo without a gallery and how to…
Perhaps the arts can learn innovation from banking
The arts like to think of themselves as the heart of originality but perhaps we can learn from info tech,…
Tim Flannery on originality in the digital age
An exhibition of digital art prompts an environmental scientist to question the changing meaning of artistic creation.
Kids teach museums how to play
Museum Victoria consulted more than 600 experts to create its new Children's Gallery and 500 of them were kids. Now…
Finding hope for Indigenous arts
An Indigenous Festival director is using the psychology of hope to reframe cultural exchange.
Succession planning grows from restructure
Arts organisations need to be flexible and responsive, as do the people who work in them, if they are to…
How to listen to podcasts
Ears pricking up with all this talk of podcasts? We’ve prepared a primer on the what, where and how of…