READ // AICSA releases SA art sector WHS report

Nicholas Hanisch & Cassie Thring, Not Legal Tender, 2023, linocut, screen-print, digital print on paper Artist Commission Last year, AICSA commissioned artists to produce work inspired by five key advocacy messages.  We asked Nicholas Hanisch and Cassie Thring to create a piece inspired by the message: A fair deal for artists.Artists and arts workers deserve fair jobs, […]

August advocacy update

L-R: Event facilitator, Dr Gemma Beale, AICSA Co-Chair Emma Webb OAM, SACOSS CEO Ross Womersley, Kuma Kaaru’s Cliffy Wilson, The Hon Peter Malinauskas MP, Premier of South Australia, SA Unions Secretary Dale Beasley and Conservation Council SA CEO Kirsty Bevan. Civil Society Roundtable lunch with The Honourable Peter Malinauskas MP, Premier of South Australia AICSA […]

EVENT // In Conversation: the Hon. Andrea Michaels MP, Minister for the Arts

Presented by Arts Industry Council South AustraliaIn collaboration with Vitalstatistix & Reset Arts And Culture Bodies of Work Symposium 1 November, 5:30pmWaterside Workers Hall, 11 Nile St, Port Adelaide, Yartapuulti, Kaurna Yerta AICSA Chair, Jessica Alice, will lead a conversation with South Australian Minister for the Arts, the Hon. Andrea Michaels MP, focussing on the […]

Advocacy updates

Taking some time to celebrate our advocacy achievements over the last year As part of our state election advocacy campaign last year, AICSA advocated for a taskforce into artist precarity, which is a crucial step to communicating the distinct challenges affecting the industry and to improve the conditions and salaries of artists and arts workers.  […]

Funding the Foundation to Thrive

Funding the Foundation to Thrive by Louise Flaherty Last year, AICSA commissioned artists to produce work inspired by our five key advocacy messages.  We asked Louise Flaherty to create a piece inspired by the message: Funding the foundation to thrive. Individual practising artists and small-to-medium arts organisations form the foundation of the arts sector and […]

WEBINAR // Sustainability and responsible arts sponsorship

SUSTAINABILITY AND RESPONSIBLE ARTS SPONSORSHIP FREE WEBINAR 30 November 2022, 10am ACDTPresented by the Arts Industry Council of South Australia, Alex Kelly and Jennifer Mills Across the country, cultural organisations such as Darwin and Perth Festivals are ending their relationships with fossil fuel companies after sustained pressure from artists and advocates. With climate disruption increasingly […]