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Grace McQuilten, Associate professor, RMIT University

Under-counting, a gendered industry, and precarious work: the challenges facing Creative Australia in supporting visual artists

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When Arts Minister Tony Burke launched the bill introducing Creative Australia, the new organisation at the heart of the Revive Cultural Policy, he did so with a bold statement:

Creative Australia recognises that artists and creatives throughout our great landscape, from metropolitan cities to the red desert, are workers. In exchange for what they give us, they should have safe workplaces and be remunerated fairly.

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