Section contacts
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts (ATSIA)
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts division assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to claim, control and enhance their cultural inheritance.
Tel: (02) 9215 9065
Email: atsia@australiacouncil.gov.au
Artsupport Australia
Artsupport Australia is an initiative of the Australia Council for the Arts to grow cultural philanthropy in Australia. It works with government, arts and cultural organisations, business, trusts and foundations to devise effective strategies for giving.
Tel: (02) 9215 9322
Email: artsupport@australiacouncil.gov.au
Community partnerships
The community partnerships section manages the Australia Council's strategies, programs and activities that reflect partnerships developed between communities, between the Australia Council and communities, and between artists and arts organisations and communities.
Tel: (02) 9215 9025
Email: cpmd@australiacouncil.gov.au
Dance
The dance section contributes to the evolution of dance and movement arts by supporting artists who excel in and are developing their areas of practice.
Tel: (02) 9215 9109
Email: dance@australiacouncil.gov.au
Inter-arts office
The inter-arts office supports artists and organisations through grants categories that focus on hybrid art.
Tel: (02) 9215 9116
Email: inter-arts@australiacouncil.gov.au
Key organisations
The key organisations section manages the Australia Council's relationships with triennially funded organisations.
Tel: (02) 9215 9092
Email: keyorganisations@australiacouncil.gov.au
Literature
The literature section aims to support the excellence, diversity, vitality, viability and distinctiveness of Australian literature.
Tel: (02) 9215 9366
Email: literature@australiacouncil.gov.au
Major performing arts
The major performing arts division aims to ensure that Australia has an artistically vibrant, financially viable and broadly accessible major performing arts sector.
Tel: (02) 9215 9044
Email: mpab@australiacouncil.gov.au
Market development
The market development section aims to create more demand for the arts in Australia and overseas.
Tel: (02) 9215 9043
Email: cpmd@australiacouncil.gov.au
Marketing and communication
The marketing and communication section is responsible for the Australia Council's external and internal communications, media relations, brand management, print and online publishing and marketing capabilities.
Tel: (02) 9215 9020
Email: comms@australiacouncil.gov.au
Music
The music section aims to support the highest-quality work across the broad range of Australian music practice through grant programs and special initiatives.
Tel: (02) 9215 9300
Email: music@australiacouncil.gov.au
Research centre
The research centre, which houses the most comprehensive collection of arts and cultural policy in Australia, supports and informs the work of the Australia Council and provides access to specialist information on the arts.
Tel: (02) 9215 9180
Email: researchcentre@australiacouncil.gov.au
Theatre
The theatre section works to ensure that Australian theatre continues to be a vibrant, contemporary artform that connects creatively with the nation's communities.
Tel: (02) 9215 9105
Email: theatre@australiacouncil.gov.au
Visual arts
The visual arts section supports the creation, interpretation and presentation of contemporary Australian visual arts and craft.
Tel: (02) 9215 9068
Email: vab@australiacouncil.gov.au