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Vandals Destroy 30,000-Year-Old Indigenous Rock Art in Australia

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie December 21, 2022December 23, 2022

The drawings, which experts say are irrecoverable, are of particular significance to the Mirning People.

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Mural of Ukrainian and Russian Soldiers Hugging Draws Outcry

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 12, 2022September 13, 2022

The mural, painted in Melbourne, has been called “a profound insult” that detracts from “the brutality of the Russian army.”

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Man Finds “Priceless” Napoleon Memorabilia Stolen in Museum Heist — on eBay

by Sarah Rose Sharp April 10, 2022April 8, 2022

A Sydney art dealer bought the portrait of Josephine Bonaparte, stolen in 2014, for the bargain price of $250 on the online marketplace.

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Unlikely Journal for Creative Arts Releases New Issue, Calls for Guest Editors and Submissions

by Unlikely Journal for Creative Arts December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

“Following Sonorous Bodies” is available online. The journal also seeks guest editors for themed issues, books, and more, as well as contributors for Issue 8, “Birds & Language.” Proposals are due December 15.

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Australian Festival Cancels Artist Project That Would’ve Doused British Flag in Indigenous Blood

by Gina Fairley March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

After Santiago Sierra called for contributions of “First Nations blood” for his artwork “Union Flag,” backlash flooded social media.

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Facebook Lifts Australia Ban, but Arts Organizations Will Face Long-term Repercussions

Avatar photo by George Dunford February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

What did the overreaching ban on “news pages” mean for affected small arts organizations and publishers who relied on the platform to build audiences?

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Facebook “Unfriends” Australian Arts Organizations

by Gina Fairley February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

Over 300 arts organizations discovered their Facebook pages had been removed as a result of the site’s reaction to a recent regulation over media guidelines.

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The End of the Art World as We Know It

Avatar photo by Paul Gladston April 4, 2020April 4, 2020

An international art world that has called persistently for radical socioeconomic change is now faced with it.

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“I Feel Like Me Again”: People With Dementia Share the Benefits of Art in a New Study

by Hakim Bishara November 25, 2019November 22, 2019

A study closely followed 25 participants of the Art and Dementia program at National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, finding that art helps balance cortisol levels and decrease “sundowning.”

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An Online Project Documents Settler Violence Around the World

by Gretchen Coombs November 14, 2019November 15, 2019

Deathscapes features hard data and articles pertaining to Indigenous issues and custodial deaths, and case studies and artwork responding to deaths worldwide.

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Unlikely Journal for Creative Arts Announces Open Submissions for Issues 6 and 7

by Unlikely Journal for Creative Arts September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Unlikely is a transdisciplinary online journal, based in Australia, which opens unexpected spaces for artistic exchange and scholarly conversations.

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Call to Artists: Apply Now for the Parramatta Square Public Art Projects in Sydney, Australia

by City of Parramatta September 9, 2019

This opportunity is for two large-scale sculptures in the Parramatta Square public domain. Applications are now open through October 11, 2019.

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