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‘This could have all been avoided’: how Creative Australia allowed itself to be blind-sided over its Venice Biennale pick

High-profile artists and curators stunned by Creative Australia’s swift abandonment of Khaled Sabsabi, the art community, and the complex nature of art itself

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2025

Creative Australia says it won’t reinstate artist Khaled Sabsabi for Venice Biennale at tense all-staff meeting

Exclusive: The western Sydney artist was dropped from representing Australia just days after being selected

The Guardian - AU · Feb 20, 2025

‘No artist’ will want to represent Australia at Venice Biennale after Sabsabi dumped, former museum head says

Elizabeth Ann Macgregor says Tony Burke has questions to answer after Khaled Sabsabi’s offer was rescinded but the arts minister has denied involvement

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2025

Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art is now charging for entry. It’s a sign our cultural sector needs help

From January 31, Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) will reintroduce ticketed entry, charging adults $20 for general admission and $35 for combined special exhibitions and museum entry. Entry will remain free for Australian students and people under 18.

The Conversation · Jan 28, 2025

Watch: Sunil Gavaskar's impromptu dance gig at Wankhede Stadium's grand celebrations

NEW DELHI: Former India captains Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Ravi Shastri, Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane along with Diana Edulji were all in attendance as the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) celebrated the completion of 50 years of the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2025

Rohit Sharma aims to bring Champions Trophy to Wankhede Stadium

MUMBAI: At a time when the fans are despondent thanks to India’s back-to-back series defeats home and away to New Zealand and Australia, India’s Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma has offered hope amidst the gloom.

The Times of India · Jan 19, 2025

MCA to celebrate Sunil Gavaskar's 75th birthday at Wankhede on Sunday

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association will celebrate cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar's 75th birthday during its grand function to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, January 19.

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2025

MCA rewards 8 surviving members of 1974 Mumbai team with Rs 10 lakhs each

MUMBAI: In a magnanimous gesture, the Mumbai Cricket Association, on the occasion of Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary, on Wednesday rewarded the eight surviving members of the Mumbai team which played the first-ever first-class match at the iconic venue, back in 1974 (Nov 17-19) against Baroda, with Rs 10 lakhs each.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2025

Vinod Kambli struggles to walk, touches Sunil Gavaskar's feet - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Some of Mumbai's cricketing heroes, including legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar and former player Vinod Kambli, were felicitated by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) at the opening event of the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede Stadium. During the ceremony, Kambli, who played 17 Tests and 104 ODIs, walked towards…

The Times of India · Jan 15, 2025

Rohit Sharma joins Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad for training at Wankhede

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has been facing scrutiny due to his recent poor batting performance during the team's tour of Australia. Despite the challenges, he practised with the Mumbai team on Tuesday as they prepare for the resumption of the Ranji Trophy on January 23.

The Times of India · Jan 14, 2025