Artists
Strategy
Equity: the arts and disability associated plan
A four year roadmap laying the foundations for greater representation and equity in cultural and creative life for d/Deaf and disabled artists and arts workers, as well as audiences with disability. The plan is a supporting framework for Australia's Disability Strategy and outlines three key priorities for action and investment.
Report
The state of artistic freedom 2024
An unprecedented crisis in freedom of expression is manifesting all over the world. This year's report provides an overview of current challenges to creative freedom and freedom of speech in particular as a result of armed conflict, political unrest and digital repression.
Research Summary
Artists as workers: a summary and response by Creative Australia
The work of artists is a rich resource that generates extensive public value – culturally, socially and economically. This report is Creative Australia’s summary of and response to 'Artists as workers: an economic study of professional artists in Australia'.
Report
Artists as workers: an economic study of professional artists in Australia
Creative Australia has released this report on the working lives of Australian artists that shows it is now harder than ever for professional artists to make a living. This is despite the fact they are highly educated, highly skilled, and that Australians deeply value their contribution.
Survey Report
Integrating art production and economic development in Far North Queensland
This report presents the results of a survey of remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists in the Far North Queensland region including the Torres Strait Islands. It posits that in the right conditions, art and cultural production can be an effective avenue towards employment creation and income generation. The report identifies policy issues and...