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On Thursday 24 August 2023 the Australia Council became Creative Australia; a bigger, bolder champion and investor in arts and creativity. Learn more.

National Arts and Disability Awards celebrate artists forging new pathways

We have announced theatre maker Julia Hales and visual artist Solomon Kammer as the recipients of the 2023 National Arts and Disability Awards.

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Audience Outlook Monitor 2023 Spring Pulse Check

The latest findings from the 2023 Spring Pulse Check of the Audience Outlook Monitor, From City Lights to Red Dirt, show that attendance at cultural venues and events across Australia has been rebuilding, and has reached its highest point since the pandemic began.

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Australian visual arts workers to support audience experience at 2024 Venice Biennale

Today we announced the Australian cultural workers selected to be attendants and attendant managers at the Australia Pavilion during the Venice Biennale.

Photo: Josef Ruckli

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Winners announced: Prime Minister’s Literary Awards

Meet the winners and watch the livestream.

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First Nations First consultations

On Tuesday 14 November we opened a community engagement and consultation process to seek feedback on the establishment of Creative Australia’s new First Nations-led Board.

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Venice Biennale 2024

Archie Moore and Ellie Buttrose are the artist and curator commissioned by the Australia Council for the Arts to exhibit at the Australia Pavilion for the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.

First Nations First

We invite you to participate in the First Nations First community engagement and consultation.

The Creative Economy in Australia – What Census 2021 Tells Us

Key findings from an analysis of cultural and creative employment in Australia, measuring the scale and make-up of the creative economy.

Connected Lives: Special Envoy for the Arts and Creative Australia co-host cross-portfolio event at Parliament House

We convened a forum at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday 17 November to explore the potential for arts and creativity to contribute solutions to the mental health crisis.

Creating Wellbeing: Attitudes and engagement with arts, culture and health

This report provides insights into who is accessing the arts to improve their health and wellbeing, and how people feel about the idea of ‘arts on prescription’.

Creative Solutions: Training and sustaining the arts for mental health workforce

This report identifies the professional development and support needs of artists working in mental health and wellbeing contexts.

Creating Value: Results of the National Arts Participation Survey

The fifth study in the landmark research series exploring Australians’ engagement with arts and creativity.  

Sir Robert William Askin Operatic Scholarship

Travelling scholarship to support the professional development of a man or male under 30 with outstanding ability and promise in opera.

The Lady Mollie Isabelle Askin Ballet Scholarship

Travelling scholarship to support the professional development of a young person under 30 with outstanding ability and promise in ballet.

Keesing Studio residency at the Cité internationale des arts

A residency opportunity for Australian writers in Paris.

BR Whiting Studio residency, Rome

A residency opportunity for Australian writers in Rome.

The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships

The Marten Bequest Scholarships offer talented young artists the chance to explore, study and develop their artistic gifts through travelling either interstate and/or overseas.

International Travel Fund for Authors and Illustrators

Support for authors and illustrators to travel internationally to attend events and activities associated with the international publication and promotion of their work.

International Rights Fund For Literature

Support is available for literary agents, rights managers and publishers to attend international markets such as book fairs to sell rights in Australian works.

Translation Fund for Literature

Support for international publishers to translate Australian works by living authors of creative writing, and Australian publishers to translate non-English works into English by Australian translators.

Kluge-Ruhe Residential Fellowship: First Nations Curator

The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia seeks applications for a new program.

Tune into our Governance Conversations webinar series

We’re collaborating with Diversity Arts Australia to present Governance Conversations; a series of 6 free, monthly webinars exploring contemporary issues in arts governance.  

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We acknowledge the many Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and honour their Elders past and present.

We respect their deep enduring connection to their lands, waterways and surrounding clan groups since time immemorial. We cherish the richness of First Nations Peoples’ artistic and cultural expressions.

We are privileged to gather on this Country and through this website to share knowledge, culture and art now, and with future generations.

 

First Nations Peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have died.

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We are privileged to gather on this Country and through this website to share knowledge, culture and art now, and with future generations.

 

First Nations Peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have died.