Visual Arts
Red tape driving the Aboriginal art market offshore
Australia's protectionist law is pushing trade in culturally significant Aboriginal Art overseas and weakening the local market.
Arts Funding: Why It's Unwise to Cut Off Your Arm
Principles of arms-length funding are being sacrificed to a 'trickle down' approach the Federal Government would not countenance in other…
What the arts can learn from Silicon Valley
While the arts sector faces challenges to secure funding and capture audiences in the digital age, the leading hub for…
Aboriginal art focus leaves Sotheby's Australia for London
Sotheby’s London will stage its first Aboriginal Art auction in June, in the wake of Sotheby’s Australia’s closure of its…
The best of the Venice Biennale 2015
If you can't be at the world's biggest art party, you can at least enjoy the vicarious pleasure of knowing…
Shares and likes are changing journalism
Sharing and the mobile generation are defining journalism today, moving the brand to the writer and the curator of content…
Starting your art career later in life
The arts sector is filled with youthful talent but for some creativity just doesn’t flower until later.
Design thinking for social media
Design thinking applies creativity not just to your program but also to the way you do business, especially in online…
Australia’s Venice pavilion: from ‘the dunny’ to ‘the black box’
Australia $7.5 million has opened in Venice to general acclaim and the occasional jeer.
How to sell your story
Humans are programmed to care about stories so making the most of yours will help market your work.