Performing Arts
10 arty websites to browse
Not a fan of the great outdoors? Suffer from agoraphobia or severe introversion? Keep yourself occupied inside this summer with…
What makes art taboo?
Taboo art can serve many functions: it can open up a dialogue about a sensitive topic; it can break new…
Art that changes lives for disadvantaged youth
How do we best utilise the capacity of the arts to engage young people and ensure they become decent and…
Why are we obsessed with celebrity?
On the eve of the inaugural Celebrity Studies Journal Conference, the convenor asks why we live with the constant beat…
Chart-topping music stars sound off against internet royalty bill
Billy Joel, Rihanna and Katy Perry are just some of the musicians who have voiced their opposition to Pandora radio’s…
Understanding health care with a paintbrush
Using painting as a research tool has enabled a new understanding of creativity in cancer support, pharmacy and Aboriginal health.
What’s hot in world music
We take a journey through some of the hottest countries for ‘world music’ to discover the sounds that are shaping…
Ten ways to foster creativity
Learn to harness your capacity to get creativity from others.
Releasing an independent record in seven foolproof steps
Top tips to making an independent record that finds an audience.
Teaching scientists to respect the arts
The myth that science is superior to arts would end if all higher education courses included a creative component.