Some of the most compelling artists and composers working with electronic and electroacoustic music will feature in this new series of live projects. Join us in June for a weekend of intimate performances that combine projection, lighting and spatialised sound. Program 3: Lawrence English & Elysia Crampton Lawrence English is an Australian composer whose work […]
Cinémathèque Live: Lawrence English & Elysia Crampton Read More »
Parallel Park welcomes you to escape the city and venture out to Sinnamon Park to endulge in our new particapatory video installation. Parallel Park is the collaborative art practice between Brisbane-based artists Holly Bates and Tayla Jay Haggarty. The focus of the collaboration is concentrated on playfully exploring the external influences that impact lesbian sexuality
Parallel Park: Tunnel Vision Read More »
Join us for a wig-shaking, head-banging evening as artists Archie Moore and David M. Thomas present a night of subtropical goth under their collaborative moniker ∑GG√E|N. Metal post-punk band ∑GG√E|N are taking over the IMA and bringing their friends. This First Thursday promises to be an exciting evening of classic rock, no-wave mayhem, video collage,
First Thursdays: Archie Moore & David M. Thomas Read More »
The finalists for the 2017 Lethbridge 10 000 Small Scale Art Award have now been selected and the artists are now preparing their artworks to send to the gallery for the exhibition. For the eighth year, Lethbridge Gallery has supported artists and held the Award offering $10 000 prize money to the winner. The exhibition
Learn how to make bags out of square Japanese furoshiki material, gift wraps using fabric squares, an origami box, and other wrapping techniques. Local paper artist and jewellery designer Mabina Alaka will teach you to create standout Japanese styled wrapping for your gifts for any season. For beginners aged 12+ Tickets are $35 and include
Workshop: Japanese Gift Wrapping Read More »
Join MOB for an hour of relaxed crafting and creation in the Museum of Brisbane. We present a range of different handmade and art techniques taught by local working professionals. Once you have finished making at MoB, explore our current exhibitions throughout the Museum. Cutting portraits, usually in profile, from black card became a popular alternative
Making at MoB: Paper Cut Portrait Read More »
Steve Lopes creates a mysterious world of poetic landscapes inhabited by curious figures for his latest show, Island of Misfits. Reflecting his long fascination with migration and colonialism – particularly in the Antipodes – his paintings are testament to resilience in the face of change and people’s ability to cope with unfamiliar territories. In these
Steve Lopes: Island of Misfits Read More »
Join artists, curators, and Ngugi women belonging to the Quandamooka People of Moreton Bay, Sonja and Freja Carmichael, for an afternoon of weaving and yarning. Workshop participants are invited to join the weaving circle, learn basic techniques, and share stories. Sonja and Freja come together to share their knowledge and experiences surrounding weaving, textiles, and
Weaving Circle Workshop Read More »
In October 2016 the King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej sadly passed away. This was a heartbreaking time for me personally. In conjunction with other tragic events that had been taking place around the world, I felt as though I needed to create work that was cheerful, uplifting and expressed happiness. According to researchers at the
Vipoo Srivilasa: Happy Together Read More »
RAW photographer of the year Beth Mitchell, MAMA Winner Dasha Riley and Lethbridge 10 000 People’s Choice Award winner Marisa Veerman show their new collections at Lethbridge Gallery this June. BETH MITCHELL Beth Mitchell has made her mark with her inspiring array of underwater photographs. Her emotive artwork depicts stories of beauty told with ethereal
Beth Mitchell, Dasha Riley and Marisa Veerman Read More »
Red Green Blue: A History of Australian Video Art brings together more than 60 works from the 1970s through to the present day, highlighting the many possibilities offered by the medium, in terms of form, content and interaction with other disciplines. Drawn from archives, artist holdings and the Griffith University Art Collection, this exhibition takes
Red Green Blue: A History of Australian Video Art Read More »
PROJECT FOR FUTURE ALTERNATIVES | PART 3 You are invited to reimagine the use of the Boxcopy gallery space and to ponder the possible future direction of artist run practice, Simone Hine has chosen to turn the camera onto artist run institutions themselves. Artists and curators who have made a contribution to Boxcopy over the
Los Angeles Times critic David Pagel has described Savage’s works as “raw, incoherent, precarious and daring. At the same time, confident and desperate, riddled with deep doubts but also profoundly self-assured.” Born November 28, 1953, Tom Savage is a contemporary American painter based in California whose work appears in museum collections and has been exhibited in
Tom Savage: Loves Notes From the West Read More »
In association with the exhibition, Red Green Blue: A History of Australian Video Art, Griffith University Art Gallery presents a special screening of three works: Albie Thom Bluto (1967) Tracey Moffatt Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy (1990) Soda_Jerk vs The Avalanches The Was (2016) For the final chapter, ‘Perception and Encounter’, Red Green Blue Curator, Matthew Perkins, will discuss the evolution of Australian experimental moving
Tracey Moffatt, Soda Jerk & Albie Thom Read More »
Spiro | Grace Art Rooms will host a honey tasting and artist talk with Franz Ehmann on Saturday 17 June. The event will run in conjunction with Franz’s current exhibition, Here, Where Everything Lands, which uses beeswax, honey and honeycomb as key materials. Join us from 12pm, as Franz speaks with Dr Laini Burton, Lecturer
Artist Talk + Honey Tasting Read More »
FAKE estate is currently accepting applications to our LAST thursdays program (July 2017 – January 2018). LAST thursdays is an ongoing series of movie nights, presenting screen-based work by emerging visual artists. Located in the new FAKE estate open-air cinema in east brisbane, LAST thursdays is an opportunity to see and show new and experimental
FAKE estate: CALL for proposals Read More »
Kinosaki International Arts Center is now taking applications for the Artist-In-Residence program 2018-2019. The application deadline for contemporary performing arts projects to be realised in Kinosaki, Japan is Thursday 15th June 2017. Applications are now open for the 2018-2019 Artist-In-Residence program at Kinosaki International Arts Center (KIAC), a creative residence facility centered on the performing arts.
Kinosaki Arts Center Residency Read More »
Open call for TRANScuratorial Academy (TCA) Mumbai, an initiative of KfW Stiftung in collaboration with Goethe-Institut. TCA takes place September 18-22 2017 in Mumbai and is open to up and coming cultural practitioners and scholars with curating experience. Theme is “Hospitality”. The TRANScuratorial Academy (TCA) is an initiative of KfW Stiftung with the aim of
TRANScuratorial Academy Mumbai Read More »
We are excited to announce the return of The Other Art Fair Sydney. Applications are now open. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Australia’s largest artist-led fair. Now in five cities across the globe, The Other Art Fair is established as the leading platform for emerging artists to meet and sell directly to a new generation
The Other Art Fair Sydney Read More »
Chase Archer, a Brisbane-based artist, describes the work in his exhibition ‘sub-urban’ as painted collages inspired from a collection of iPhone images, childhood photographs, drawings, mass media and the historic art canon. Through these means, Archer explores the suburban condition – a condition which refers to personal experiences that are formed in an abstract way.
Chase Archer: sub-urban Read More »
We pause for a moment to situate ourselves, to plot out the coordinates of our subject positions [1] . As I consider the slow progression of sunbeams that will see themselves into the exhibition space and drown out the digital light of Jarrod Van Der Ryken’s video work, I find myself also thinking of the
The Art meets Science Exhibition is an opportunity for artists from across South East Queensland to join the Artist in Residence Scientist artists to showcase their recent artworks that demonstrate a strong Art-Science connection. The partner organisations at the Ecosciences Precinct (ESP) Dutton Park hold a number of public and internal events during National Science
Art meets Science Exhibition Read More »
Artists of all mediums, arts managers and arts workers, academics, researchers and students are invited to stay with their partners, collaborators and children and experience authentic rural Thai farming life in the province of Nakhon Ratchasima. Completely self-contained with a support system in place, this is an opportunity to be immersed in traditional Thai culture
Sam Rit Residency Program Read More »
ASRC and Amnesty International are calling for entries of artworks for an exhibition during Refugee Week 2017 called Finding Freedom – artworks which are aspirational about what we want to create for people seeking asylum. Artworks should focus on the following ideas: Seeking asylum is a basic human right and it is legal All people
A free event sharing our passion for film photography. On this day we focus on cameras. From 35mm, medium format to large format (5×7, 8×10, 11×14), old and new, LOMO, classic and quirky; all will be on display on the day, there will be demonstrations, tutorials, presentations, Q&A session and much much more. We would
The Luxembourg Art Prize is an annual international competition aiming to discover talents, amateur or professional, regardless of age and nationality. The ambition of the Prize is to accelerate the careers of unknown artists by providing them with professional art gallery space, first as part of a group exhibition in the private gallery Hervé Lancelin, showcasing
Luxembourg Art Prize Read More »
The second annual ArtWorld Studio Gallery Portrait Prize offers both beginning and experienced artists the chance to have their works exhibited this year, with a monetary prize on offer. Any medium is permitted including painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation, photography and digital. Key 2017 Dates: Deadline for electronic submissions: Friday 9 June 2017, midnight. Portrait Prize
ArtWorld Portrait Prize Read More »
Fluxkunst is a Berlin/UK based organisation which encourages artists to exhibit works across boarders by facilitating exhibitions between countries. We are looking for submissions from writers, poets and artists to respond to the notion of TIME. We are particularly interested in video artists to present short films which respond to the question ‘WHY DOES TRAVELLING
Since the late 1960s, Richard Long has made art by ‘walking’ through diverse landscapes and terrains from his home city of Bristol and its environs, to Ireland and Scotland, Alaska, Iceland, the Americas, the Himalayas, Africa and Australia. Ring of Stones 1982 is an example of his involvement with the landscape, evoking the natural cycles,
Richard Long: Ring of Stones Read More »
Master the art of proposing exhibitions of your work and increase your chance of selection by galleries with our specialist Exhibition Development Program. Join an experienced curator in an intensive weekend of workshops to design, plan and manage your solo or group exhibition. Participants will receive course study materials prior to the workshop and will
Exhibition Development Program Read More »
The classes are facilitated by Jude Roberts to introduce participants of all ages and drawing experience to different ways of seeing, drawing and thinking. Exercises and demonstrations include observational and intuitive methods to drawing. Students learn and investigate ways to express their own mark making. The course is tailored to suit both those with limited
The Sunny Art Prize is an international art competition hosted by Sunny Art Centre, London. This fine art award is a global platform, giving an opportunity to emerging and established artists to showcase their talents to a wider audience. We aim to display artistic and cultural diversity to the international art scenes of London, Beijing, Guangzhou and
The Sunny Art Prize Read More »
‘The Swiss Army Knife of Contemporary Art: The Artist as Facilitator’ The ‘Facilitator’ is curious new breed of artist. Highly skilled, these creatures are known for mixing artistic mediums, breaking from the institution, and constantly faring the question ‘Is it art?’ due to their lack of “concrete” outcomes and visibility to the general public. A
The Artist as Facilitator Read More »
‘Decade: Project for Future Alternatives’ invites artists to reimagine the use of the gallery space and the possible directions of artist run practice. Part 2 of this project features Archie Moore & Erika Scott – please join us at the conclusion of this residency for the event ‘Hive Mind’ on Wednesday 24 May, 6pm. The
Archie Moore & Erika Scott Read More »
Wonderland is a debaucherous end-of-year carnival of circus, comedy, music, physical theatre, magic and burlesque. Artists of all kinds are now invited to submit their show for Wonderland Festival 2017. With 100% of the net box office being returned to the artist, the festival model is designed to maximise artist benefits and control. If you have a
Wonderland Festival Read More »
Jan Manton Art is pleased to announce upcoming exhibition New Horizons by Brisbane based artist Kate McKay. After a recent trip to Iceland, to complete an artist residency, Kate McKay returned to her studio to render the form she loves the most … the romantic landscape. Whether real or imagined, Kate McKay revels in depicting the
Kate McKay : New Horizons Read More »