Visual Arts
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…
Visual Art Festival Review: Plein Air Down Under, WA
An outstanding outdoor painting festival, notable for its unique take on one of the largest movements in art history.
So you want my arts job: Exhibition Designer
If you have a keen eye for colour, materiality and space, then being an exhibition designer might be the job…
Protocol updates for First Nations Cultural and Intellectual Property
The Australia Council has released new protocols addressing key legal, ethical and moral considerations for the use of Indigenous cultural material…
How the new Chau Chak Wing Museum changes thinking
As university faculties are under the pinch nationally, philanthropy has allowed a future ready 21st century museum to lead, by…
The creative's guide to small business basics
Whatever your passion, it pays to be both a creative practitioner and a practical businessperson.