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Kim Kardashian: an artist's guide to the future
A dystopian view of the future locks art and culture into a virtual world where everyone lives a Kardashian-style online…
How to be an artist activist
Artists have extraordinary power to change the way people think but it takes more than good intentions.
Negotiating the sharing economy
Online sharing has created new rules of exchange for artists who must find ways of converting followers who like their…
Six ways art can help you find a soulmate
If you're tired of swiping left and right on Tinder, stepping into the gallery might take you one step closer…
Women's stories can counter gender discrimination
A reader’s ability to view female characters as complex, layered, intellectual beings would have a profound effect on how they…
Strangerland: tough terrain for an actors' director
For Strangerland, director Kim Farrant dealt with the awesome experience of Nicole Kidman and the innocence of a fifteen year…
Overcoming loneliness: how art will tackle the next great social challenge
Within little more than a decade, more Australians will live alone than in nuclear families. The arts will be essential…
Eight tips to a healthy workplace
Prioritising mental health can yield both positive economic and cultural benefits for arts organisations.
Too dangerous for the museum
Museums can be safe places for unsafe topics but a leading museum director asks whether there is a point when…
Does sex still sell?
In an era when anyone with a smart phone can quickly sate their erotic appetite, do carnal desires still help…