Media Releases

Media Releases from Diversity Arts Australia, Australia’s national voice for ethno-cultural and migrant racial equity in the arts, cultural and creative industries.

DARTS MEDIA RELEASES

  1. 9 October 2025 – Finalists announced for 2025 Australian Human Rights Awards

  2. 2 October 2025 – What would the arts look like without Diversity Arts Australia?

  3. 18 September 2025 – The Luminas: A New Era of Recognition for Culturally Diverse Leaders in Media, Arts & Culture

  4. 14 August 2025 – Media Release – First Nations Imagine Case Studies: Lunchtime Provocations

  5. 12 May 2025 – Media Release – RITUAL: A Collection of Muslim Australian Poetry

  6. 28 April 2025 – Media Release: Diversity Arts Australia CEO Awarded Churchill Fellowship, Acting CEO Appointed

  7. 2 April 2025 – Media Release: Anti-Racism & The Arts: A Bold New Campaign Launches at Sydney Opera House

  8. 17 February 2025 – Media Release: Breaking Ground – Women in Arts and Creativity Symposium Set to Inspire and Empower

  9. 7 February 2025 – Media Release: Fresh Off The Boats

  10. 13 November 2024 – Diversity Arts Takes Steps to ‘Shift the Balance’ of NSW’s Arts Leadership

  11. 25 September 2024 – The Hage Award Winners 2024

  12. 10 July 2024 – Announcing the Hage Award for First Nations Writers

  13. 3 July 2024 – New leadership and capacity-building program: City of Sydney Funding

  14. 19 March 2024 – 2024 Carla Zampatti Arts & Culture Medal

  15. 5 December 2023 – Opportunity for Aspiring Storytellers: Diversity Arts Australia’s StoryCasters Program Opens Doors for Culturally Diverse Voices in Media and Journalism

  16. 2 December 2023 – Fair Play Regional Victoria Symposium wraps up year-long program, showcasing equity and inclusion successes in Regional Victoria

  17. 7 August 2023 – Twenty compelling interviews chronicle the creative work of culturally diverse ‘Pacesetters’ in Season 6 of The COLOUR CYCLE, Diversity Arts Australia’s acclaimed podcast

  18. 29 May 2023 – OPEN FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – FAIR PLAY REGIONAL VICTORIA

  19. 15 May 2023 – APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE 2023 DISABILITY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

  20. 9 March 2023 – I AM NOT A VIRUS: NEW EXHIBITION CHALLENGES RISING ANTI-ASIAN RACISM IN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC

  21. 2 February 2023 – Diversity Arts Welcomes New Cultural Policy but asks how Cultural Diversity will be Supported

  22. 8 September 2022 – StoryCasters Report: Seeding emerging media talent in Western Sydney .

  23. 7 July 2022 – Twenty Years: The War in Afghanistan

  24. 13 May 2022 – 21 Trailblazing Case Studies For Racial Equity In The Arts In The ‘Imagine Australia Project’

  25. 10 March 2022 – Lost Work 2.0 Report: The impacts of the pandemic on creatives of colour and First Nations creatives

  26. 13 May 2021: New programs for culturally diverse writers and editors – Writing NSW Partnership

  27. 13 May 2021: Another Australia Companion Anthology Coming 2022

  28. 18 September 2020: I Am Not A Virus Australia: Artists and Creatives Respond to COVID-19 Racism

  29. 28 August 2020: Fair Play Round 2 Announcement – Building A More Inclusive Creative State

  30. 10 July 2020: How to be Anti-Racist in the Arts

  31. 9 June 2020: After Australia Publication

  32. 23 March 2020: Culturally Diverse Creatives fear they’ll be hit hard by pandemic shutdowns: 91% predict income loss

  33. 21 February 2020: Unique Partnership creates After Australia, a bold anthology of speculative fiction imagining an alternative Australia

  34. 13 June 2018: The British Council and Diversity Arts Australia announces knowledge exchange programme – INTERSECT

  35. 4 December 2017: DARTS calls for strong leadership to increase cultural diversity in the arts

  36. 9 June 2017: Western Sydney filmmakers explode cultural stereotypes