Women artists from a non-English-speaking background suffer a triple earnings penalty. But there is no gender pay gap among remote Indigenous artists.
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Low incomes, unpaid work and excessive workloads: Australian artists are facing a crisis.
Why is the gender pay gap wider in the arts than other fields of employment? We mined the data looking for possible reasons.
COVID-19 has shown up a mind-bending contradiction. On one hand, the arts are entwined with our daily lives. Yet culture has disappeared from federal policy. Something has gone fundamentally wrong.
The performing arts is the canary in the coalmine of the gig economy.
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Lecturer, Macquarie University
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Distinguished Professor of Economics, Macquarie University
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Solicitor in private practice and Adjunct Professor in the School of Art, RMIT, RMIT University
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Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University
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Senior lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Research Project Director at the Department of Economics, Macquarie University