Louise Bennett‘s Light Between Our Oceans focuses on the measurable and immeasurable space between ourselves and others, as well as the distance between the artist’s current and past experiences. Recorded in Peru, the camera lens becomes Bennett’s ears and eyes as she gazes across the South Pacific Ocean towards her homeland, Australia. The work is on display […]
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You are warmly invited to the opening event of a new collaborative exhibition project by Stephen Palmer and Utako Shindo on Friday 8th June. postscript/追伸is a collaborative project between Melbourne-based artist Stephen Palmer and Tokyo-based artist Utako Shindo, developed out of a long running dialogue related to shared interests in translation, displacement, gesture, and the
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Queensland Museum will host its first ever 18+ Blackout event on Friday 22 June, in celebration of Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islanders culture, history and heritage. Featuring talented young artists from Digi Youth Arts and Queensland Museum‘s unsettle program, be inspired by panel discussions, poetry, weaving, live music, roving performances, visual art and short films. This is
Through gestural painting and sculpture, Claudia Greathead’s exhibition dwells on familial relationships. For Greathead, making and painting is marked by isolation, and this series of works emerges from the process of uncovering its potential for kinship and connection. Exhibition Opening: 13th June, 6pm
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Portals is an exhibition of landscape paintings which engage with Romantic sentiment for nature, yet at the same time, interrupt this sentimentality through painterly means. Picturesque gardens, mountains and shoreline are represented through hurried brushstrokes, unnatural colour and cropped compositions, offering representations of nature which gently unsettle the idyllic vision of landscape of our imaginations.
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Presented in partnership with Room40, the Australian Cinémathèque welcomes two of the world’s leading exploratory musicians to Brisbane for one unique evening of transcendental performance. Drawing on the vast tonal and dynamic abilities of the Gallery’s 1929 Wurlitzer theatre-style organ, New York-based iconoclast Charlemagne Palestine offers a celestial exploration through voice, bells, organ and more. A contemporary of
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Artists: Rachael Wellisch and Emma Gardner Wild Remembering features new work from Emma Gardner and Rachael Wellisch. The exhibition is a dual exploration of vulnerability and strength. Both artists curiously explore their positions as global and highly conscious citizens, simultaneously learning from and contributing to the multi-narratival histories of textile production, image construction and intricate
A 2 hour presentation including a short audio-visual and followed by Q&A, covering the topic of ‘what is the base of every good design’. From this presentation, you will take home the understanding of why some designs look better than others, and how to make a sound aesthetic decisions before you press the shutter. These
Featuring Madeline Holt, Quincy Raw and Black Mannequin A purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level. Ontogeny is a multimedia exhibition that celebrates all forms of art; a platform for collaborating creatives of different mediums to explore the common thread within their art forms. We
Two major artists, Michael Nelson Jagamara and Imants Tillers, were ‘re-united’ in 2001 at the Winn Street Studios in Fortitude Valley; in the month of July they completed their first collaborative work Nature Speaks Y / Confused Possum. Since then an additional twenty paintings have been completed, of which five will form the centrepiece of the FireWorks
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‘Robert Smithson: Time Crystals’ is the first exhibition in Australia dedicated to the work of American artist Robert Smithson (1938–1973). Best known for his radical land art of the 1960s and early 1970s, Smithson is now widely recognised as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Inspired by ideas of crystalline geometry
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HOTA, Home of the Arts is the home for all things creative. A home that brings people together where ideas are transformed into real life experiences. A place where art makes the world a better place. We’re opening our doors to artists. We believe art thrives when there is collaboration, mentorship and shared ideas. Our
As Brisbane grows we reflect upon the elements of our city that nurture and connect us. BRISTOPIA invites you to contribute your voice to this conversation by exploring the values you hold in relation to community, the environment and well-being. Blending interactive technology with whimsical illustrations by Megan McKean, this playful installation places community at
It’s almost 12 months since we announced that Museum of Brisbane was the recipient of the largest textile donation from a single fashion house to an Australian museum. The donation by Brisbane philanthropist and contemporary art patron, Dr Paul Eliadis, of the complete collection of internationally acclaimed Easton Pearson, comprising more than 3,300 signature garments,
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Fiona Lowry undertook a residency at the Tweed Regional Gallery’s Nancy Fairfax Studio in 2017 to develop a new series of works: “Initially what was interesting about doing a residency in Murwillumbah was the opportunity to revisit a landscape that I spent some time growing up in. My work often explores my own memories of
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Regional Queensland audiences have an opportunity to experience key video works from the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Collection, when the exhibition ‘Physical Video’ tours extensively across the region from 4 July 2018 to May 2020. QAGOMA Director Chris Saines said ‘Physical Video’ focused on performance and theatricality in video art from the
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Queensland College of Art doctoral candidate Anna Carey will join the ranks of artists like Pablo Picasso, David Hockney, and Claude Monet with the acquisition of two of her works by the renowned Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA is one of the world’s premiere art institutions, boasting a collection of more than 100,000 works by the greatest
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As part of ArtAsiaPacific’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we are inviting young writers from across the globe to write a 600-word piece about the magazine’s archival material. Entries will be judged by our editors, and writers will have the chance to be published in the magazine’s pages, as well as receive valuable feedback from established experts in
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We invite students interested in Arts, Culture and Journalism to join the YAJA PUBLISHING TEAM. YAJA’s newsfeed is there for students to publish as many articles as they like. Every article is also published on Art News Portal and automatically considered for our annual awards, conducted in November. Best of all, your articles remain published
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The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. The program aims to provide a platform for further professional development. From dirt roads to rock pools, luscious rainforests to local festivals, Queensland is a state that inspires exploration. It’s
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Call for applications for New Settings – international programme dedicated to the performing arts. With New Settings, the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès supports each year the creation and diffusion of new performance works. The chosen projects all feature crossovers of some kind or another: playing on the porosity of the boundary between performing arts and visual arts, their creators experiment
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he Future Generation Art Prize is a biannual global contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. Established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, the Prize supported the artistic development and production of new works of over 84 artists in exhibitions at the PinchukArtCentre in Kyiv
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Hosted by the Australian Tapestry Workshop (ATW) the Tapestry Design Prize for Architects (TDPA) is the only international tapestry award for architects. The TDPA invites architects from around the world to design a tapestry for a hypothetical site. Boullée’s mooted building that inspired the Pharos Wing, MONA, has been announced as the TDPA 2018 hypothetical
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An international open call for artists engaged with digital technology. Welcoming submissions from March 15th, The Lumen Prize is an international award that celebrates artists working with digital technology. The competition offers a prize fund of $11k. Now in its 7th year, The Lumen Prize has already awarded over $50,000 in prize money and has
Now in its ninth year, this exciting art competition is open to national and international artists for small-scale artworks. Entrants may submit 2D artworks up to 61cm (24 inches) in height or width. The judging is based on three equally evaluated criteria of creativity, originality and skill with $10 000 awarded to the winner. We are pleased
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Are you a young cultural manager/practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Are you excited to be part of a growing international network of young cultural professionals? The third edition of our Global Cultural Leadership Programme (GCLP) is made for you! For the third edition of the GCLP, the Cultural Diplomacy Platform is looking
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The Grant Program for Promotion of Cultural Collaboration is one of three programs of the Japan Foundation Asia Center and is designed to generate new cultures together within Asia. Grants are provided to successful collaborative projects conducted by organizations and professionals in Japan and ASEAN countries. Applications are invited from organisations based in Japan and the 10 ASEAN countries of Southeast Asia. Eligible Projects Collaborative projects ―― the majority
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The Festival Les Instants Vidéo is an event held in Marseille, France dedicated to video art and electronic poetry with its multiple forms, monobands, installations, performances, multimedia… International call for participation for 31st festival, dreaming of May 1968 and its resonances in 2018. In France, and not only as the events were global, the year
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Lab.10 art contest, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allowed in the art competition are: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media and video. A great opportunity for the artists, which can win a cash prize, have the opportunity to exhibit the artworks in September 2018 and much more.
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Enjoy untutored & tutored life drawing on Saturday 16 June, 2018 at our Norman Park studio. Coffee & tea is provided with biscuits and the studio is fully air conditioned for your comfort. Starts at 2pm and finishes at 5pm. The model will be asked to pose for tutored participants within the times, but this will not hinder the self
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Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for QUT The Cube’s Artist in Residence program. The program is a unique opportunity for creatives to further their practice by designing, developing and delivering an innovative digital project at The Cube. This 12-week residency is suited to established creative practitioners across a broad range of disciplines including visual art, interactive design, science
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Marie Corella Ellis OAM (1918-2003) was a dressmaker and long-term resident of Fortitude Valley. Born in the Valley in February 1918, Marie was named after the Victorian-period celebrity author Marie Corelli. For 60 or more years, Marie resided at 101-103 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, where Jugglers Art Space is now situated. Marie contributed a lifetime
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Established in 1987 the churchie national emerging art prize is a highly regarded prize dedicated to supporting, encouraging and profiling the work of artists in the early stages of their arts careers. Artists from all Australian states and territories are selected as finalists for the exhibition at one of the country’s prestigious university art museums,
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4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art fosters excellence and innovation in contemporary Asian and Australian culture through research, documentation, development, discussion and presentation of contemporary visual art. We believe that Asian cultural thinking will have an important impact on the future. 4A’s aim is to ensure contemporary visual art plays a central role in understanding
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Para Site is pleased to announce the 2018 Workshops for Emerging Art Professionals, alongside the annual International Conference, which will take place on November 29 – December 1. In this fourth successive edition, we will work with a group of emerging curators, writers, critics, researchers, and other arts professionals from Hong Kong and abroad, through a series of
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The Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize is a biennial prize. Now in its 6th year the prize started as The Northern Rivers Portrait Prize, a painting and drawing prize open to artists Australia wide whose artwork depicted a person from the Northern Rivers. It has since expanded to include portraits of any subject in any medium
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