Trends and Analysis
Welcoming phones in the theatre
Technology is giving audiences back their voice, prompting some theatre companies to embrace their digital critics.
State Ministers pressure Fifield to reverse Australia Council cuts
A meeting of Australiaās state and federal arts ministers in Mildura last week holds out hope for a beleaguered Australia…
Film pulled in response to social media campaign
Composers have been forced to dump competition scores after APRA buckled to pressure to change the Tropscore film.
Are museum audiences different from gallery-goers?
A new study on public museums in NSW conducted by M&GNSW allows a first time comparative snapshot with gallery audiences.
A new way to reclaim your copyright
A new technology may provide a gateway that ensure copyright holders can prevent misuse of their intellectual property.
Tourism revamp: will arts get a fair go?
Only three of the 24 major events Victoria promoted this year were arts or entertainment. NSW does better but will…
Working in Asia: A different sense of space
Appropriate museum display of Asian art requires an understanding of Eastern philosophy.
Leading a major performing arts centre
Successful leaders of major performing arts centres in Australia, Singapore, South Korea and NZ juggle financial, political and artistic challenges.
Fix the most common arts marketing mistake
Try this simple exercise and you could turn around ineffective promotion of your next show, book or exhibition.
Does size matter?
Post-Budget anxiety has thrown up a sense of division between majors and the small-to-medium sector. In an age of uncertainty…