Currency House

Currency House is a not-for-profit association dedicated to stimulating, enriching and advancing the quality and enjoyment of the Australian performing arts.

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Currency house has launched a new blog that will feature analysis and commentary on issues facing Australian arts and culture. Check it out here

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to the collapse of the print media and opening of a free market for digital public opinion.

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Platform Paper 61 has arrived!
CRITICISM, PERFORMANCE and the need for conversation by @alisoncroggon
In this paper Alison Croggon, one of Australia’s most insightful cultural critics, looks back from the days when the daily broadsheet newspapers were unrivalled in authority,

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Can screens save dance? https://t.co/TQZjb2ubR6 via @smh
“How can film capture the visceral organic reality of live performance and take us beyond the vanishing point?”
For an answer, keep watching those screens."
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The online version of Sue Healey's Platform Paper Capturing the Vanishing: A choreographer and film is an immersive experience! Check it out now. https://t.co/S0x9zRuTlY

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Indigeneity and a new Australian sound: In a new Platform Paper for @CurrencyH, Dr Christopher Sainsbury considers how Indigenous cultural life has been appropriated in music, and suggests more meaningful engagements moving forward https://t.co/PbAUlW7c0X

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Platform Paper 59 Sydney Launch - https://t.co/5MT2khvCmK

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Pre-order your copy of Platform Paper 59 NGARRA-BURRIA* - New music and the search for an Australian Sound by Christopher Sainsbury. Releasd 1 May 2019.

*Ngarra-burria means ‘to listen, to sing’ in the Dharug language of Sydney

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Doco veteran Tom Zubrycki @tzub adds facts to fury over neglect of single docs in his @CurrencyH Platform paper. https://t.co/dl1lS0KrGx

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���In the Currency House Platform Paper The Changing Landscape of Australian Documentary, the longtime director and producer argues that documentaries are a vital way to explore and make sense of the world.”

Purchase Currency House Platform Paper 58 here: https://t.co/K3rHXZP8ZW

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'More money in dog food commercials': the crisis in Australian documentary making https://t.co/l07Nogve0j via @theage

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Where should the real money for the Australia Council be going? Scott Rankin has the answer. “Cultural Justice and the right to Thrive”
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As Mark Williams writes in the current Platform Paper Falling through the Gaps: Our artists' health and welfare, stories like this are commonplace. https://t.co/gzp0EMVltQ #geoffreyowens https://t.co/0hCW8d2FFc

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Profound thanks to Rupert Myer on #actorswelfare for #Platformpapers

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On 23 August, Rupert Myer, AO, eminent businessman and philanthropist, recently retired as Chair of the Australia Council, launched Platform Papers 56 at a forum in Melbourne. Read the Rupert Myer's speech here:
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Performance artists, the ultimate gig economy workers https://t.co/ruVIRkr2Ts via @RadioNational

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This is the most compelling business argument for a creative society I have heard this century. We in the arts sector should be listening. https://t.co/XM90QQxyqx

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Arts / Ageing artists face increased poverty https://t.co/PjZ1psHXCJ via @city_news

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Platform Papers 56 Melbourne Launch - https://t.co/kMQpdmRnsJ

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Have you got your copy yet? Do not miss out on this crucial Platform Paper.

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Artists’ poor health and welfare shows we have failed ourselves https://t.co/dUZV5lhwr8

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Platform Paper 56 is available now at https://t.co/QqJjhxHlQD

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The paper proposes some changes that could really help, including more training in physical and mental health issues in the arts and better access to social and emergency housing. Another issue is the dole: performers facing being retrained rather than needing temporary support.