Trends and Analysis
WA arts after the mining boom
With income from the resource sector declining, what are the implications for arts funding and philanthropy in Western Australia?
How tech is disrupting the art world
Technology makes everyone a creative with a distribution network so where does that leave the professionals?
Untangling the enigma of audiences choices
You already know the demography of your audiences but do you understand why it is skewed? The equation is complex.
Only bravery can save artists from Australia’s elite arts ‘clubhouse’
Our major performing arts organisations are Australian culture’s country clubs, sponsored by a matrix of old money and old-school networks…
Putting the social back in social media
Social media works most effectively for your organisation when you add value to your community.
The truth about streaming
Artists don't make much money from Spotify, but that doesn't mean we should all follow Taylor Swift's lead and quit.
The best councils for the arts: ACT, NT and TAS
We’ve clocked up the frequent flyer points to bring you this final slice of the best arts regions for NT,…
Consolidated evidence shows value of the arts
Multiple studies prove the arts improve health, education and economic outcomes, a review of 90 research projects has shown.
Plugging the gaps in arts value research
Despite more than 500 studies, reviewers say better research is needed to convince policy-makers that strong arts activity generates happier,…
Online platforms redefine work
If a 9-5 job doesn’t leave time for your creative work and your art doesn't pay the bills, a peer-to-peer…