Visual Arts

Inclusivity Arts fundamental to a creative economy
The British Council is ideally placed to draw on the UK’s global leadership in Inclusivity arts policy and practice.

Australia’s British Council Alumni
The British Council’s exchange programs play a vital role in developing the careers of Australian creative practitioners.

Empowering artists through the law
The Arts Law Centre of Australia has made a difference for 30 years. It has celebrated that history this week.

Is critical dialogue a dying art?
Recent debate on The Conversation serves an opposition between print and online media, but online reviewing deserves a fair go.

Live performance revenue bigger than film and television
The best new data on Australia’s performance sector in many years shows a healthy industry with revenue close to that…

Artists on the dole: the cost of the cuts
Many artists under 30 rely on Newstart to supplement dismal incomes. How much hardship will Joe Hockey's benefit cuts cause?

Conflict over copyright - is it fair?
The arts sector is deeply divided over the introduction of fair use into the Australian Copyright Act, as was evident…

Changes likely for online censorship
ACMA acknowledges Australia's restricted access system for online content is outdated and questions its effectiveness.

Crowdfunding moves beyond project funding
The latest player on the crowdfunding scene is bringing back the role of the patron with on-going funding models.

10 great works of art we have lost forever
Fires, earthquakes, and plane crashes kill art too. Here are 10 great works of art we'll never lay our eyes…