Australia
The threat and promise of AI: an extract from Anna Goldsworthy’s Quarterly Essay
In this extract from her essay for Quarterly Essay, writer, pianist and artistic director Anna Goldsworthy muses on what it…
Backrooms: how a creepypasta became the year’s most anticipated horror
20-year-old Kane Parsons has gone from posting lo-fi horror videos on YouTube to directing a film with A24.
How VR and XR can transform education: ‘It was so surprising, and so full of feeling’
Two recent Australian projects show the huge but often misunderstood potential of VR games and experiences.
Kylie is the ray of light the world needs right now
Baring it all in Michael Harte’s new Netflix documentary, Kylie's strength in the face of shocking abuses stands tall.
Can this year’s Venice Biennale artists avoid politics amid protests and pavilion closures?
The protests continue to overshadow the art at this year’s Venice Biennale. Can its exhibiting artists really stay out of…
What hosting Design Matters has taught Debbie Millman about creativity
Artist, designer and podcaster Debbie Millman speaks to ArtsHub ahead of her keynote talk at Vivid Sydney in June.
Happy 100th birthday, David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough has given us all the gift of sharing the world with him.
I’ve been an arts lover in both the UK and Australia – here’s the difference!
Australian arts audiences are more relaxed, but maybe sometimes too relaxed.
Wabi-sabi or sloppy? How to tell authentic from slapdash
In an age of artificial perfection, wabi-sabi is a refuge that offers lessons for embracing the human in art and…
Top tips for building a sustainable arts practice in 2026
Building a sustainable creative practice doesn't mean doing everything all at once.