Trends and Analysis
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The national regional arts conference Artlands was launched yesterday with a power trifecta using the occasion to launch new programs…
Why feminists should pay attention to Men's Rights Activists
Men's Rights activists claim feminists have too much power. Censoring them feeds into the anger and hate.
Why your brain wants you knitting
Albert Einstein, Julia Gillard, Eleanor Roosevelt and Christopher Walken all knitted. Maybe that's why they were more successful than you.
Doing a (Virtual) Reality Check
As Virtual Reality becomes more widespread, it's not enough to have the technology, it needs to be used as a…
Why we need quotas in the arts
There is increasing pressure for quotas for women, culturally diverse and disabled actors and creatives to improve diversity on our…
Artificial Intelligence smart enough to join the band
Imagine if you could jam with a computer that understood your musical strengths or take a life drawing class with…
Creepy clowns obscure the value of real clowning
The current craze for creepy clowns is a sad reminder that real clowning is a misunderstood art.
Why useless art is useful
Visual arts is useless, edgeless and homeless...and that is a good thing both for artists and for society.
Why a scorecard of quality in the arts is a very bad idea
Modern society has become addicted to ratings and league tables. But a new scorecard, which aims to give 'good art'…
8 perfect matches between fashion and art
The blurred line between the fashion and art worlds has led to some highly creative collaborations.