Visual Arts
Why ‘COVID comms’ need more artists and less jargon
As Victorians emerge from lockdown, cartoonist David Blumenstein thinks governments need more artists to help them focus on how they…
20x20: Fighting the slaughter of arts journalism
This week, as part of our 20x20 series celebrating 20 years of ArtsHub, we revisit the state of art criticism,…
Largest Aboriginal art exhibition travels to Europe, despite pandemic mahem
Despite international borders remaining closed, it is the Aboriginal arts sector that is demonstrating how to work around the barriers,…
What to say when the news is all bad
In 2020 we've all had our share of bad news whether it's personal, professional or pandemic. Dr Diana Carroll looks…
Myth or truth: Do artists feel international engagement is overrated?
To mark International Artist Day, ArtsHub asked Australian artists how they felt about engaging with an international audience, or whether…
Ten Australian niche museums
Have you ever viewed a sculpture 40 feet underwater? Or taken a peek into the bedrooms of Russia's aristocracy? Australia’s…
Vale Ania Walwicz
Australia’s writing community was shocked to hear of the death of Dr Ania Walwicz, writer, poet, performer and teacher, who…
The Time to Tell
As media cycles and social media mix the messages of our times, David Pledger argues that artists have a unique…
Calling out media's lack of diversity
Kiwi choreographer Parris Goebel thinks we can all 'do better' on diversity and representation and isn't afraid of calling out…
20x20: Why creative people are more prone to depression
From burnout to bullying, we are not good at managing our mental health as a sector. We revisit the topic…