CounterPunch15h
Cowardice and Cancellation: Creative Australia and the Venice Biennale
Cowardice is the milk that runs in the veins of many event organisers, especially when it comes to those occasions that might ...
Creative Australia terminates artist’s contract - and admits it might not find a replacement
We judge the work in front of us and the potential to fulfil the brief that we are looking for.”The statements are the first ...
Selective censorship is nothing new to Australia’s art clique
Australia’s arts sector is a notoriously dangerous space for free speech. Across the industry, artists are constantly ...
Australian artists are furious. Our peak arts agency has questions to answer
The anger among artists in Australia and internationally is lightning hot, says Callum Morton, who represented Australia at ...
johnmenadue.com4h
Cultural McCarthyism in Australia: The new battleground for artistic freedom
The war in Gaza has, since October 2013, become a crucible for Australia's cultural sector, exposing fault lines in ...
The Art Newspaper4d
More Australian art world figures condemn decision to cancel Khaled Sabsabi’s Venice Biennale project
Last year’s Golden Lion winner Archie Moore and the National Association for the Visual Arts are among those to speak out in ...
ArtReview6d
Former Australia Pavilion team calls for reinstatement of dropped 2026 artist
Archie Moore and curator Ellie Buttrose, who presented kith and kin at the Australia Pavilion (Venice Biennale, 2024), have ...
The Saturday Paper4d
‘It’s despicable’: Creative Australia in crisis after Venice Biennale decision
Lawyers have been engaged as Creative Australia and the arts minister both refuse to say what really happened before the dumping of Australia’s representative at the Venice Biennale.
TBWA’s chief creative officer to set up a new agency
Evan Roberts, chief creative officer (CCO) at creative agency TBWAAustralia, is leaving the business to explore his own ...