Arts News Watch: The trend topics of this week

The Top Arts News Stories this week

While the controversy about the representation of Australia at the Biennale 2026 in Venice is still the hottest trend topic of this week, other top reading processes on social media, the cost crisis in ballet companies and a number of reviews – were demonstrated that art lovers would like to be broadcast and committed.

These are the art messages that have directed our readers' eyes this week.

Social media dies – what next for art marketing?
The US tistok will only be the latest/from the US ban on the latest in a downward trend for social media. What will the landscape look like for art marketing in the future?

Cost crises and financing parity problems for ballet companies outside of Sydney/Melbourne Bubble
Two large ballet companies state that they receive no fair support for the financing of the government. How much is your situation to blame?

Best of Melbourne Art Fair 2025
ArshubAn annual summary, which noticed on the Melbourne Art Fair.

The Lost Art of Bookstore Browsing – three tips for finding your next reading
New research results have shown that the Australians have to spend more time in bookstores. Here you can find out how you can find your next favorite book in one of the many great shops in the country.

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Top reviews for the week

Arshub Uses a five-star rating system. These are the most read reviews of the week from all over the country:

Theater evaluation: And then there was noneComedy Theater ★★★
The best -selling crime novel ever receives a different stage adaptation.

Theater evaluation: Pride & prejudicePlayhouse Theater, QPAC ★★★★ 1/2
Jane Austen's “general recognized” novel was re -adapted by the Queensland Theater in a breathtaking production.

Musical review: HadestownTheater Royal Sydney ★★ 1/2
While some elements are impressive, others are underscored and overwhelming.

Ballet evaluation: NijinskyRegent Theater ★★★★★
The Australian ballet is in its element for John Neumeier's element Nijinsky.

Book discussion: We speak of flowersEileen Chong ★★★★★
A masterful collection that succeeds as the outfit of the love and research of grief.

Opera Review: CandyJoan Sutherland Theater, Sydney Opera House ★★★★
Bernstein's comic operetta from Bernstein will make the audience laugh at the absurdity of extreme ideas.

Exhibition Review: Akil Ahamat: Delete hopeUniversity of Technology Sydney Gallery ★★★★
The artist examines paths to alleviate the ghost of the disaster.

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An eye on jobs and career news

So you want my art job: librettist
If you have humility, boldness, originality and passion, it can come to you that you are a librettist, says playwright, director, dramaturge and librettist Alana Valentine.

So you signed the contract and handed over your manuscript … what now?
What are some of the processes that your manuscript will go through before it is published?

A victory for the creative industry against AI?
Creative cultures can still suffer if the license fees flow.

Repetition: Art market lessons learned in 2024
When we settle into the year, take another look at our article, which offers healthy advice for the crucial leadership in 2025.

Read: Prices and competitions that should take part in 2025

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