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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SEA Foundation – AiR Tilburg invites applicants for its 2020/2021 residency program. The residencies are designed for visual artists, curators and writers whose work and life demands both a rigorous engagement as well as an urgency to propel progress in their practice. The SEA Foundation’s individual shaped residency program is limited to 8 participants per
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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
Queensland artist Shirley Macnamara of the Indjalandji-Dhidhanu/Alyawarr people is an inspirational figure in Indigenous Australian art. The exhibition highlights Macnamara’s unique sculptural pieces crafted from the spinifex plant and its runner roots covering the full span of her practice from 1997 to 2019. Evolving narratives and subtle changes in technique and materials are a hallmark
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The IMA will partner with one of Australia’s leading prizes for emerging artists, ‘the churchie’ in 2019. Since its inception at Anglican Church Grammar School in 1987, the prize has sought to identify and profile the next generation of contemporary artists from across Australia. The IMA and ‘the churchie’ partnership will continue to support emerging artists. Finalists
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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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Reverie – A state of being pleasantly lost. A group exhibition featuring: Jacinta Giles, Gail Johnston, Kazmin Samia, Michelle Stemm & Carolyn Stubbin
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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MIArt studio on Mornington Island is a place of shared Culture and creativity. It’s a place where stories are told, and memories are kept alive – joyful, exuberant and often tinged with the sadness of personal and Family histories stretching back and back and back. Country is the location as much as it is the
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Locust Projects is currently running an OPEN CALL for Main Gallery exhibition proposals, with the aim of enabling local, national, and international visual artists to experiment with new ideas and media. We encourage artists to propose experimental, site-specific projects that are engaging and risk-taking that extend your practice in concept, scale, and/or scope. We encourage
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The biennial Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award is a national prize established in 1981 to promote and support talented young emerging artists in Australia. Initiated by the Lane Cove community in honour of its long term resident Dr Lloyd Rees, the award has a total prize pool of $7,500, the main award being an
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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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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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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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Ross Booker’s latest exhibition continues his exploration of the rugged Australian outback. Booker reflects on the ephemeral nature of the planet and the ever-changing landscape brought about by both natural phenomena and the human footprint. An obsession with topography, geological formations and archaeology has given Booker an understanding of the staggering time scales involved in
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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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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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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
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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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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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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Emilie Syme-Lamont is an Australian artist currently based in Budapest. She recently graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Drawing from the National Art School in Sydney. Emilie’s interest lies in the fallible and obscured areas of memory that inform how past material can influence present and future narratives of the self. This series
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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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Graduating Queensland College of Art Print students proudly present their exhibition Syntax: Printed Fields. Join us for the opening night at Impress Printmakers Studio and Gallery, Thursday 17 October 6 – 8 pm. All students, staff and friends are are welcome to attend.
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In a moment when art prizes seem to have reached saturation point, the question of their impact on an artist’s career is more pertinent than ever—are art prizes worth winning? Professor Susan Best and Charles Robb will go head-to-head to debate the relevance, importance, and impact of art prizes. How can art be judged? What
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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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bryce anderson, painting pictures flowers, vases and fruit connote a general sense of art history and the language of painting, as much as they refer to the objects captured. a painting of a flower, charged with allegory, is idealised in its well-worn trope. the painting of a flower transcends its nature and is assigned varied
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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
Join us on the Event Lawn at the Enoggera Reservoir for the opening event of Open Actions, a program of participatory works that reveals in the richness of the local landscape. The event will include: – Welcome to Country – ‘Pool, Catch, Hold: A Collection of different perspectives on the way we relate to water’
Emily Beckley is an artist based in Horn Island, Torres Strait, Queensland who belongs to the language groups Meriam Mir and Kala Lagaw Ya. Her art is often concerned with reviving and maintaining cultural practice from her Meriam Mer ancestry. Beckley has drawn on her experiences, stories and history of her culture from her parents
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The Lennox’ is a significant waterfront tower and foreshore boardwalk on the Parramatta River adjoining the CBD. Project Managers EQ Projects invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander professional artists to submit their qualifications to be considered to undertake a large scale artwork to the building facade addressing the riverfront. PROJECT DESCRIPTION ‘The Lennox’ is a
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From the factory to the office, and from the studio to the streets, ‘Work, Work, Work’ brings together artworks from across the globe that respond to the ideas of work and labour. The concept of ‘work’ expands beyond the eight-hour working day, as artists explore how we invest time and effort in education, the creation
| MASTERCLASS | The Third Quarter is proud to be partnering with Dr William Platz to deliver a 4-part Life Drawing Masterclass experience. Join us for ACT 3 – SCUM BLING: MIRRORS & MASKS. In life drawing, artists have employed a number of techniques to both disrupt academic convention and implicate the body of the
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Join us for the QCA South Bank graduate exhibitions to view work from graduating Design, Creative and Interactive Media, Photography, Fine Art, and Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art students from the Queensland College of Art South Bank campus. All welcome. Free entry. Please register your attendance: https://events.griffith.edu.au/QCA2019Exhibitions_SB These innovative and inspiring student-curated exhibitions feature the next
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Floating transcendence and anchored realism share equal magnitude in Monica Rohan’s paintings. Inspired by a rural-idyll of a childhood in South East Queensland and the internal longing of the 19th century novel, Rohan reflects on the genre of autobiography through a mysterious form of self portraiture. Allowing her imagination free rein, Rohan represents the figure in
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Applications for Sawtooth ARI’s 2020 program are now open. ABOUT SAWTOOTH ARI Sawtooth ARI is an Artist Run Initiative gallery based in Launceston, Tasmania committed to servicing our community through the provision of a quality exhibition program. We showcase contemporary and experimental art by local, interstate and international artists at various stages of their professional
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