New Government Australia/Asia Art Awards

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June, 2013

Arts Minister Tony Burke has announced new awards to celebrate the important role Australian artists and arts organisations play in enhancing our relationship with Asian countries. The Australian Arts in Asia Awards opened for applications on Monday 17 June and will recognise, celebrate and promote the significant number of Australian artists engaging in Asia, contributing to stronger, deeper and broader cultural links with Asian nations. Awards are open to nominations in 14 categories: • Partnerships • Philanthropy • Indigenous • Community engagement • Innovation • Individual artist • Small to medium arts organisations • Major arts organisations • Visual art • Literature • Dance • Theatre • Music • Digital and film

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Nominations for the Awards close at 5pm on Sunday 30 June 2013. Winners will be announced at a showcase gala event in Sydney on Thursday 1 August 2013.

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Australian Arts in Asia Awards guidelines Find out if you’re eligible for an Award and more information about how to apply. Read the Awards guidelines   Nominate today! Eligible artists, arts organisations and collecting institutions can nominate themselves for the awards, or be nominated by a third party. Submit a nomination