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Sound Offering VII: Michael Louttit

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Join Brisbane-based sound artist Michael Louttit, for the seventh edition of ‘Sound Offering’, Boxcopy’s monthly program that invites sound artists and experimental musicians to produce an evening of listening. Louttit’s synthesiser drone performance explores ideas of deep listening, acoustics (how sounds travels), and psychoacoustics (how sound is perceived). In this performance Louttit challenges the audience […]

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Status Unknown: Matthew Newkirk & Aden Sargeant

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Matthew Newkirk and Aden Sargeant critically respond to the spectacle of Australian politics and media. Their work utilises the method of detournement to expose injustice through the appropriation, manipulation and subversion of motifs from mainstream politics, media and activist iconography. Status Unknown presents work responding to their disillusionment with the dysfunctions of the political establishment

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Epoch

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Epoch features the work of students graduating from QUT’s unique open studio program, working across diverse media including moving image, installation, performance, painting, sculpture and more. Opening night: Wednesday 13th November, 6–8pm Z11, Z12, Z13 | QUT Creative Industries Precinct Cnr Kelvin Grove Road and Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove Exhibition open to the public: 11

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DALE HARDING: TATE SHOTS

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The Tate has produced a short film on Dale Harding and his work as part of the Tate Shots: Artist in the City series. It can be viewed online here.  Frieze has also published an article by Hendrik Folkerts, which can be read here.  Image: Dale Harding Three Blue Breaths 2019, Reckitt’s Blue applied by breath on 185gsm hot pressed

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15 Artists

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15 Artists is an annual acquisitive art prize that celebrates the best of contemporary art practice by Australian artists. In its 22nd year, the prize invites 14 artists and the winner of Redcliffe Art Society’s 2019 Exhibition of Excellence to participate. This year’s exhibiting artists include: Hayley Millar-Baker, Christopher Bassi, Eric Bridgeman, Elisa Jane Carmichael,

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SEEDPOD PILOT 2020

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Seedpod Pilot is the first Queensland based residency program from renowned live arts organisation , Punctum. It is presented in collaboration with Horizon Festival, Arts Coast and Creative Spaces. Hitting the coast in 2020, the residency program will create a safe space for artists to test Live Art and contemporary performance ideas, undertake experiments, develop

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Wubuul buii

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‘Wubuul buii’ (meaning, ‘together’) is a young, cutting edge couture collection, created with art from the oldest culture on earth, the result of an exciting collaboration between the Hopevale Arts and Culture Centre in Far North Queensland and fashion design students at the Queensland University of Technology. The garments made from fabric printed with vibrant one of

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Art Deco from the National Collection

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Comprised entirely of works selected from the National Gallery of Australia collection, this exhibition provides superb examples of the diverse expressions of Art Deco. A National Gallery of Australia Exhibition. This exhibition is supported by the National Collecting Institutions Touring and Outreach Program, an Australian Government program aiming to improve access to the national collections

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Dai Li: The Familiar Strangers

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Born in Sichauan, China, Queensland-based ceramicist Dai Li creates quirky depictions of relatable female characters. Built by hand, each sculpture has an inviting personality which is both sweet and humorous. Dai Li attended the prestigious Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in China before moving to Australia. Currently, her work is in private collections across Australia, Hong Kong,

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Jeremy Hynes Award

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We are excited to launch the open-call for our sixth biennial Jeremy Hynes Award. The IMA has the honour of presenting the $10,000 award to a risk-taking Queensland artist in the early stages of their career, made possible through a bequest made by the family of Jeremy Hynes in his name. Hynes was a key figure in the Brisbane art

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First Thursdays X MONO 35: Del Lumanta & Primitive Motion

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Join us for a special MONO edition of First Thursdays. Hear live sets from Sydney-based artist and musician Del Lumanta and Brisbane two-piece Primitive Motion at the IMA. Having performed at Dark Mofo, Vivid, Next Wave, Sydney Festival, and more, Del Lumanta’s experimental sounds “excavate corners of luminous sonic detail that slowly radiate and combust”.

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Minimalism Art Call

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Simplification, art, photography, lifestyle. Murze is seeking artists and photographers working and exploring in a broad sense ‘minimalism’ to be featured in issue nine. We are interested in minimalist artwork from current and emerging artists, artwork and photography that evokes a delicate ascetic with a purposeful conceptual of visual construct. We are looking for artists

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Intimate Immensity

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For thousands of years, people have looked to the stars and the sky for mapping and wayfinding, to tell and share stories, and to try to understand our place in the infinite universe. Across different time periods and geographies, people have sought the spiritual through the celestial, and identified constellations to orientate themselves within something

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New Course program in Finland

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etting the course & rituals for your creative practice Residency program for artists, performers and creative professionals at Arteles Creative Center in Hämeenkyrö, Finland. 1 month periods in April and May 2020 Deadline for applications: 30th of October 2019  New Course is a guided program for the personal growth of artists, performers and creative professionals.

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Explain Normal

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There are normal ways to eat, walk, sit, speak and die. There are also not normals, not normal ways for everything. Not normal ways to love, to dance, to start a conversation, to cry. There are not normal ways to live. As we all continually evolve our idea of normal, we ask what makes us

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Made by People: Micro-Design in the Asia Pacific City

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Hear more about how micro-design can be used as a way to challenge big urban plans and related policies As a result of the increasing number and dimension of mega-scale developments in Asia-Pacific cities, micro-scale interventions that reclaim collective spaces for spontaneous human interaction are increasingly needed to guarantee expression of individual freedom and the

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Brooching the subject

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Brooches and pins have long been used to promote a message, be it declaring an allegiance, a protest or a cause. They are powerful visual accessories that complement verbal communication. Former Secretary of State, Madeline Albright, was known for using her brooches as diplomatic accessories, once wearing an arrow pin to a meeting about nuclear

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Tjapaltjarri Marnkurrpa

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This October marks the 35th anniversary of the last group of Aboriginal people to come out of the deserts of Central Australia and make contact with non Aboriginal Australia. The group, becoming known as the Pintubi Nine, were the last group of Aboriginal Australians living a completely traditional existence. This exhibition showcases the works of three

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Not Your Muse: Women’s Work Artist Pane

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The Culprit Club, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University and Brisbane City Council proudly present the Women’s Work’ panel discussion – Not Your Muse. To coincide with Women’s Work: Outdoor Gallery Exhibition this panel discussion will feature a selection of exhibiting artists from Women’s Work: Outdoor Gallery Exhibition as they discuss the resilience and perseverance

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Piyali Ghosh: Naksha, an untold odyssey

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Returning to the Museum in October, multidisciplinary artist Piyali Ghosh will present a moving performance that responds to the drawing installation work created during her participation in Museum of Brisbane’s Artist-in-Residence program. Using her body, audio soundscape and installation, Piyali’s performance will bridge the space between decorative motif and abstract form, in which the process

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Philip Wolfhagen

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Philip Wolfhagen’s landscape paintings lead us in different directions simultaneously. On the one hand they offer quintessential glimpses of a potentially infinite terrain. On the other hand, these painterly depictions of earth, sea and sky engage us with their tendency towards minimal abstraction. In Wolfhagen’s paintings, mood and feeling transcend detail. His is a landscape

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