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Why we need to advocate for visual arts careers at high school
Students and parents need help to overcome limited understanding of careers in the visual arts, says passionate teacher and visual…
AI FOMO? Why cool heads are needed in the arts
Speakers at a recent conference took a critical stance amid pressures for those in the arts and cultural sectors to…
10 mind-blowing LEGO creations on Instagram
From emotive storytelling to gravity-defying creations, these Instagram accounts are exemplifying the possibilities of LEGO.
Mills & Boon: How to write steamy scenes
Four Mills & Boon Australian authors offer tips on how to write racy copy.
A matter of perceptionÂ
Disabled entrepreneurs who choose the arts to engage with their audiences.
How method acting could empower women
Natalie Portman says method acting is a ‘luxury women can’t afford’ – but new research shows how it can empower…
Australians fighting for the Parthenon Marbles’ return
A major campaign in Australia has been active since the 1980s in building a movement around the return of the…
Perspectives on the concept, craft and currency of community engagement
Forward-thinking performing arts organisations are embracing community engagement in new and expansive ways.
Why is the art world still married to meritocracy?
Part lottery, part systematic exclusion: three artists speak about the limitations of the meritocratic approach, and imagine how the art…
Do you know the first female professional artists in Western history?
Lavinia Fontana, Sofonisba Aguissola and Artemisia Gentileschi sustained rewarding artistic practices with an entrepreneurial mindset.