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Just 29 companies receive 59% of Australia Council funding. Artists are calling for a change

Today, the Daily Review published an open letter with more than 700 signatures addressing the meeting of cultural ministers, which convenes this Friday. Tags: dripfeed_critical_policy

Extinction Rebellion: how to craft a protest brand

“Visual arts and performance have always been central to protest and resistance movements in Australia. Posters, street theatre, music and symbolic actions are part of the vocabulary of calls for social and political change. “ Tags:…

Melbourne choreographers are setting the scene for Australian dance at home and abroad – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

this year’s line-up serves as a reminder of what great work we make here in Australia; in particular, it showcases Melbourne’s incredibly strong and diverse dance culture. Tags: dripfeed_critical_practice

Justseeds | Networks of Resistance

Resistance to the political climate of today necessitates collaboration, movement building, and organizing. Artists are a key part of this struggle. Their work is found in the community—on the streets, in demonstrations, and in the day-to-day…

On arts and irrigation funding | Daily Review: Film, stage and music reviews, interviews and more.

Mid-winter, almost two-thirds of the population of Australia’s small-medium arts sector found itself gasping for air on the dry banks of Australia’s river system of public arts funding. On arts and irrigation funding https://t.co/eEbruSjmne Tags: Twitter…