Art
Janet Dawson was told to ‘stick to one’ thing. Instead, she broke all the rules
Australia’s art maverick, Janet Dawson, finally gets her spotlight.
- Gabriella Coslovich
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- John Graham
The bold plan to use tax reform to boost Australia’s struggling culture sector
Artists, musicians and writers can barely earn a living and most of our big stage shows are created overseas. But the push for change is gathering momentum.
- Linda Morris
‘Creative Australia is not fit-for-purpose’: Arts heavyweights demand answers
While welcoming the reappointment of Khaled Sabsabi for next year’s Venice Biennale, prominent arts identities say key questions must be answered.
- Kerrie O'Brien and Linda Morris
The inside story of how Australia’s moment to shine in the arts world went horribly wrong
No one person should be blamed for the sacking of Australia’s representatives to Venice Biennale, an external report has found, but the repercussions are far from over.
- Linda Morris
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Sacked artist to be reinstated as Australia’s Venice representative
The stunning about-face was announced by the federal funding agency Creative Australia as it released the findings of a report into the high-profile sacking that sparked resignations, petitions and protests.
- Linda Morris
Peeking into a desire: Exhibition unveils hidden worlds
The fine line between identification and voyeurism is an underlying theme of White Rabbit Gallery’s new show.
- Alex Burchmore
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Cupcakes, a whinge and a cuddle: Two artists on crafting a decades-long friendship
Rod Holdaway and Merrick Fry met at a gallery opening in Sydney’s inner west 25 years ago and have been mates ever since.
- Stephen Lacey
‘A real shock’: Alarm as NSW arts agency slashed by 25 per cent
The Minns government says multimillion-dollar savings from a scaled-back Create NSW will be reinvested, so the sector can reach new audiences.
- Linda Morris
‘Like nothing you have seen before’: Meet the artists entrancing New York
The birthplace of Yothu Yindi and King Stingray is home to an extraordinary school of artists whose work is sought after by the likes of The Met in New York.
- Linda Morris
CJ Hendry rejects the ‘high-end’ art world. Maybe that’s why her works sell for $300k
She has a cult following around the globe and a years-long waiting list. But it’ll be a cold day in hell when the Australian artist enters the Archibald Prize.
- Bronte Gossling
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