Australia
The myth of the general audience
In her 2018 Philip Parsons Memorial Lecture, playwright Alana Valentine speaks about the power of the collective experience and those…
Overcoming common roadblocks to getting started
With any new idea, creative direction, or career path, there are common blocks that stand in our way. Madeleine Dore…
Top 3 tips for emerging producers
Independent producers from Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne offer advice for those who are just starting out in the game.
Mitzevich finds the answers to lead the NGA in its DNA
No new building, more digital content, a Mitzevich collection rehang and a year of blockbusters; all part of the vision…
Banksy and the tradition of destroying art
The British street artist has joined a tradition of visual artists, including Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia, whose work critiques…
How verbatim theatre can keep history alive
In retelling the long and often bitter campaign for gay law reform in Tasmania, the new production ‘The Campaign’ not…
Why we need strong women to lead risk-taking in the arts
It's easy to talk about breaking glass ceilings and taking risks, but the National Gallery's Assistant Director Alison Wright shows…
ICYMI: this week’s arts news round up
From a new art market platform to a commission to mark the national apology to Child Sexual Abuse, ArtsHub recaps…
Art lessons from William Kentridge
William Kentridge shared wisdoms of life in the studio – including embracing stupidity, bastardry and saying no – during his…
Peer mentorship offers rewards beyond the silo of geography
A new program led by the British Council pairs Australian and British arts colleagues from minority and First Nations backgrounds…