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Experimental composition and performance at Interspecies and Other Others

26 August - 2 October Experimental composition and performance at Interspecies and Other Others Interspecies and Other Others is the world premiere of a new after dark...

NATIONAL MUSEUM ACQUIRES OVER 400 ARTWORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIGENOUS ART CENTRE ALLIANCE PROJECT

A selection of vibrant and diverse artworks created by First Nations artists from Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait, part of a major...

What the folk? Whatever happened to Australia’s national folklife centre?

Poster for the 23rd National Folk Festival in Maleny, Qld, 1989. Since 1994, the Festival has been held in Canberra.  Courtesy of the National...

Why are ‘feminine’ crafts like basket weaving disparaged by politicians?

Basket weaving is an important cultural and economic activity in many parts of the world, including Australia.  IM Swedish Development Partner/Flickr Basket weaving. It doesn’t...