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ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news

From an online disability art portal, to a new ACMI x RMIT partnership, Womadelaide's 2020 program, DESIGN Canberra highlights and a major exhibition by Louise Weaver, we take a look at this week's arts news.

18 Oct 2019

Visual Arts Writer

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Louise Weaver, Taking a Chance on Love 2003 (detail), mixed media installation with sound; The University of Melbourne Art Collection, Michael Buxton Collection. Showing Buxton Contemporary this November.

CHOOSE ART, Australia’s new online Accessible Arts Directory has gone live, to coincide with the recent Meeting of Cultural Ministers in Adelaide on 11 October.

Everybody has a right to take part in arts and culture and the National Arts and Disability Strategy’s vision advocates for people with disability to be a valued and visible part of Australian culture. Until today such access has been very ad hoc but CHOOSE ART is intended to change that.

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