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Aboriginal musician Dr G. Yunupingu dies aged 46
Internationally respected and recognised, Dr Yunupingu performed in his native Yolngu language for royalty and presidents.
Freeing the arts from the yoke of neoliberalism
A pervasive ideology has encouraged us to see individuals, not a society; to think of competition as natural and emphasise…
How fast cars and Sixties sculpture impact architecture
Award winning architect William Smart speaks with ArtsHub about what fuels good design, creative cities and Starchitect museums.
How maths helps us understand why music moves people
Can mathematics help us measure what’s sublime or ineffable about a piece of music?
How ‘Game of Thrones’ became TV’s first global blockbuster
Eliminating the delay in access to episodes has made the HBO series part of shared media culture that transcends national…
How I became a culture entrepreneur
Starting in a gallery and working as a PA helped Emilya Colliver establish three healthy, interrelated businesses that are taking…
Why it’s time for the rural touring sector to take a bow
This week the first ever awards to celebrate the rural touring sector in the UK will take place in Nottingham.
Where are the new Australian musicals? Waiting in the wings
As thrilling as they are for audiences, Australia’s musical theatre scene is dominated by productions honed on the West End…
Why a foundation became an ideas festival
Always at the fore of cultural change, Gene Sherman reinvents her arts foundation, this time with a focus on nurturing…
The Boy Who Lived On: 20 Years of Harry Potter
From humble beginnings, the Harry Potter books became a global phenomenon. Twenty years after the first book was published, we…