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Creative Australia has reinstated Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino as the creative team for the 2026 Venice Biennale – after facing much criticism.
It’s hard to overstate the importance of Sunday Too Far Away for the fledgling South Australian Film Corporation.
Artists and arts workers are facing financial stress, gender pay gaps, long hours and unstable work – with many leaving the sector as a result.
Despite calling the sector ‘world leading’, both Labour and the Conservatives have failed to give any concrete commitments for funding the creative industries.
The report reveals that musicians are earning what mechanics are, but without formal benefits or the security of steady work.
For Australia’s artists, the cost of living crisis is also a wellbeing and art making crisis. And the effects of this will reach us all.
Creative work can be exciting and rewarding, but it also requires a lot of energy and stamina.
For a woman with brightly coloured hair and enormous earrings, Art Works host Namila Benson is adept at fading into the background and letting the artists do the talking.
Concert halls may slowly be able to reopen – but difficulties will remain.
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Professor of Art and Associate Dean, Research and Innovation, School of Art, RMIT University
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