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Measuring the value of the arts

Ticket numbers don't tell the whole story but how do you calculate the value of empathy, transformation or community-building?

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Mr Pip

Hugh Laurie stars in this moving, but not too far reaching, film about Dickens in a far flung place.

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Nazi looted art surfaces

Stolen art worth $AUD 1.42 billion has been found in the private home of an 80-year-old man in Munich.

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New record for Whiteley, just shy of $4m

Whiteley sells for $3,927,272 at last night’s Menzies Art Brand auction in Melbourne making it the second highest amount paid

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The day the music died

Why does the death of an artist hit us so hard, and why do we need to publicise our grief?

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Twenty-three Australian artists make Sydney Biennale cut

Juliana Engberg's artist list announced this week, lives up to growing expectations for her 19th Biennale of Sydney.

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Fly Me to the Moon (Un plan parfait)

The film falls prey to romantic comedy cliches, but its silly slapstick humour is bound to make even the grumpiest…

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Sir Anthony Caro dies aged 89

British sculptor Antony Caro influenced a generation of sculptors internationally. He will be remembered well.

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Five emerging artists pitch career dreams to a live audience

The British Council has announced the five winners of the 2013 Realise Your Dream Awards.

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Granta 124: Travel

This is not your usual travel writing. Granta 124: Travel dwells into the darker cornerstones of life in far-flung places.

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