Culture
Alternative labels
Cultural expression
Strategy
Art and soul: creative and prosperous city strategy 2018-22
This strategy document outlines the cultural change and collaborative actions required over the next four years, across a range of council services, to create a thriving social, cultural and economic future for the City of Port Phillip.
Data portal
Electorate profiles - arts and culture
This interactive resource provides information on audience engagement with the arts, ticket buying trends across arts and sport, and cultural and creative employment and businesses in each of Australia’s 150 federal electorate divisions.
Submission
Australia Council submission to the Closing the Gap Refresh
The Australia Council's submission to the Closing the Gap Refresh advocates for increased investment in First Nations arts and cultural expression, cultural maintenance, and First Nations-led culturally based solutions across portfolios.
Report
Factors for enabling the creative economy
The creative economy is a vital and growing engine of growth and employment in many countries. It spans sectors such as advertising, broadcasting, architecture, arts, crafts, design, fashion, gastronomy, music, publishing, theatre and technology. They are becoming a key force in entrepreneurship and innovation, helping to boost social development and employment. According to UNESCO, the...
Conference paper
Rooms for the memory: the 30-year iconic legacy of Dogs in Space
2016 marks the 30th anniversary of Richard Lowenstein’s acclaimed Dogs in Space, a fictionalized cinematic memoir of nominal bohemians in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond. Set 6-8 years before the film’s release, Lowenstein utilised genuine participants in the events/milieu depicted, as well as key locations, notably the house central to the film’s story.