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Women artists from a non-English-speaking background suffer a triple earnings penalty. But there is no gender pay gap among remote Indigenous artists.
La Boite’s artists company is embedding Queensland creatives in the theatre company for 18 months.
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Low incomes, unpaid work and excessive workloads: Australian artists are facing a crisis.
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Why is the gender pay gap wider in the arts than other fields of employment? We mined the data looking for possible reasons.
A ghost light shines at the Theatre Royal in Sydney.
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COVID-19 has shown up a mind-bending contradiction. On one hand, the arts are entwined with our daily lives. Yet culture has disappeared from federal policy. Something has gone fundamentally wrong.
Traditional support networks too often fail our artists.
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The performing arts is the canary in the coalmine of the gig economy.