WHEN : 5th – 27th July / Opening 5th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Spiro Grace Art Rooms Fracture presents a playful new sculpture series of carefully reconfigured sections of cow horn, miniature animal skeletons and glass beads to create morphed organic sculptures that are both fragile and robust. Works can be purchased online Image: ‘Ophidian […]
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WHEN : 4th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov is celebrated for his dizzingly experimental documentary Man with a Movie Camera (1929). Described as a ‘whirligig visual ruckus’, this feature-length film uses camera trickery and audacious editing to describe everyday life in modern, revolutionary-period Russia. However, Vertov is less
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WHEN : 5th July, 7:30pm WHERE : Level 4, Metro Arts 109 Edward Street Brisbane Join Boxcopy for the second in a series of Slide Nights, with Alice Lang, who will discuss new work developed during her recent residency at RAID projects in Los Angeles following a research trip through the states of California, Nevada,
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WHEN : 4th – 14th July / Opening 4th July 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : LEVEL Project Space – Studio 3.12, Metro Arts 109 Edward St, Brisbane A solo exhibition by LEVEL artist in residence Dord Burrough. In conclusion to the Level ARI Residency, Dord Burrough presents an exhibition ‘The Howling Unknown’, exploring our relationship
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WHEN : 3rd July – 3rd August WHERE : Jan Manton Art Jan Manton Art announces the gallery’s latest exhibition, Late Change, by Brisbane based artist Keith Burt. This is a first time the gallery has shown Burt’s work and the exhibition consists of large and small scale paintings of street and skyscapes of well
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WHEN : 1st – 7th July / Opening 5th July, 6pm WHERE : Graydon Gallery ‘A Celebration of the Female Form’ is an exhibition honouring the beauty of the feminine form and exploring the power of the female body to captivate, disturb, fascinate, destroy, amuse, dismay, entertain and delight. Representing a diverse array of visual
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DEADLINE : 30th September 2013 The Szpilman Award is awarded to works that exist only for a moment or a short period of time. The purpose of the award is to promote such works whose forms consist of ephemeral situations. Applications are open worldwide. For more information please visit the website
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WHEN : 29th June, 2:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Loading Dock Espresso Bar, 2 Edmonstone St, West End A day of live graffiti, hip hop, soul & roots music, food, drinks and a big dope art show at Loading Dock Espresso and ARIA car park, West End, Saturday 29 June, from 2pm. A West End
The husband-and-wife team of Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan create works that use the processes of collecting and collaborating to express ideas of migration, family and memory. Often working with local communities, the Aquilizans bring together personal items to compose elaborate, formal installations reflecting individual experiences of dislocation and change. Recent works have used the form
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WHEN : 26th – 30th June WHERE : The Hold Artspace 274 Montague Rd, West End This exhibition will explore the texture of cinema, the location of the theatre as a site for shared experience and the importance of cinematic spaces within a contemporary saturated visual environment. These works invite the viewer to re-examine the
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WHEN : 26th June – 20th July / Opening 28th June, 6pm WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery I don’t think that I am alone in my fascination with the unknown – transitions from one kind of reality to another. Within my practice I explore themes involving confusion and indefiniteness and the boundaries of instability and
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WHEN : 17th – 30th June / Symposium Wrap Party 27th June 6:30pm WHERE : QCA Project Gallery, Ground Floor Webb Centre, Queensland College of Art, 226 Grey St, South Bank exist-ence is Brisbane’s premiere international festival dedicated to the presentation of live art, performance art and action art. Hosted by artist run initiative EXIST
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WHEN : 27th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art Ian Howard (former Dean, College of Fine Arts, Sydney, and former Director, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane) introduces Beyond the Tick Gate, a film documenting an intensive bush-retreat art-performance workshop for COFA students staged by Marina Abramovic and Ulay in 1980. Thanks to Kaldor
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WHEN : 25th June, 6:30pm WHERE : Archive Next Door Cellars, 100 Boundary St, West End Adelaide Fringe is one of the biggest and most popular arts events in Australia featuring over 900 events, 4000 artists and audiences of over 1.8 million. Meet with the Fringe team, other artists and industry for this networking event
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DEADLINE : 24th June, 2013 Fish Lane Studios is an exciting new space located within a unique venue in the centre of Brisbane’s South Bank cultural precinct. The venue will be launched in August 2013. We are calling for expressions of interest from Artist Run Initiatives to be considered for the inaugural ARI HOTEL. Four
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WHEN : 15th – 29th June / Opening 21st June, 6:00 – 10:00pm WHERE : Bird 181 George St, Brisbane The light grabs your hand and leads you down the narrow brick lane…for tonight Skullcap presents to you a world of self vain….Around the corner you go and the air swirls with the fumes, whilst
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WHEN : 22nd June, 3:00pm – 11:00pm WHERE : Real Bad Music, 1145 Ipswich Rd, Marooka, Brisbane Brisbane lo-fi pop legends Clag return from the abyss for a special one off live performance to showcase some new material due for release later this year. Bek Moore and Rachael Cooke will be joined by some of
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WHEN : 22nd – 29th June / Opening 22 June, 4:00pm-7:00pm WHERE : A-CH Gallery, 75 Vulture Street, West End New works by Ben Byrne.
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DEADLINE : 21st June, 2013 The Wilson Visual Arts Award is an acquisitive art prize and exhibition in its second year. It is open to Australian artists over 16 and to all forms of visual arts media. The Wilson is organised under a committee composed of working artists and art enthusiasts. Drawn together by our
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Stephen Russell is an Australian artist currently working in Berlin. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours from QUT, he is a founding Co-Director of Artist Run Initiative Accidentally Annie Street Space. Stephen Russell’s practice explores the traditions of painting and sculpture under the contemporary conditions of production, commodification, digitisation and distribution. Using
WHEN : 13th – 22nd June / Closing Event, 21st June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : The Hold Artspace 274 Montague Rd, West End, Brisbane This exhibition will explore how textile production and associated motifs can be a critical tool for understanding post human concepts, the passage of time and mortality.
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DEADLINE : 21st June, 2013 Port Augusta City Council offers one artist each year with a unique experience to live and work in an environment of extraordinary natural beauty and historic significance that has long been a source of inspiration for many significant artists. For three weeks in late October/early November, one lucky artist will
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WHEN : 20th June – 11th July WHERE : QUT Creative Industries Are you interested in the origins and development of modern and contemporary art? This course will encourage you to engage with art’s principles and ideas through lectures, discussion sessions and floor talks, while familiarising you with the art museum environment. Whether you are
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WHEN : 20th June, 7:00 – 12:00pm WHERE : The Zoo, 711 ann st, Fortitude Valley For the last 9 years, The Outpost have produced the skate art/music event titled “i used to skate once”. The Outpost invites local, interstate and international artists to utilise skateboard decks as their canvas for new work. Artists: Elana
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WHEN : 21st June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Woolloongabba Art Gallery Please join Sara Manser, Michelle Mansford, Antonia Posada and Lynden Stone in an exhibition about Time, Space and Place: for we are where we are not.
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WHEN : 20th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art Sydney’s Das Superpaper has been described as ‘the printed lookbook of emerging and contemporary art’. Guest edited by Drew Pettifer, the latest issue (‘The Body Politic’) explores how artists engage with questions of gender, sexuality, and race. Key questions include: How can art function
WHEN : 19th June, 7:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Level Studio Space, Studio 12, Level 3, Metro Arts, 109 Edward Street, Brisbane For this event, Elvis Richardson will be speaking about the CoUNTess project and her conceptual based art practice, which includes an ongoing body of works titled Slide Show Land. CoUNTess is an online
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WHEN : 18th June – 6th July WHERE : Edwina Corlette Gallery Having spent her childhood in New Zealand surrounded by the country’s breathtaking landscape Hananiah sought to capture the raw and sublime experience of witnessing vast horizons at play with natural light and shadow. Now based in Australia, the overwhelming beauty of nature and
WHEN : 1st June – 21st July WHERE : QUT Art Museum This exhibition includes a series of lithographic prints created by the enigmatic English born artist Charles Conder. Immigrating to Australia in the late 1800s, Conder was a contemporary of Tom Roberts and both were key figures in the Heidelberg School. Spanning the period
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WHEN : 15th – 29th June / Opening 15th, 3:00 – 6:00pm WHERE : Spiro Grace Art Rooms In 2005, Parker participated as an Artist in Residence in New Delhi, and so began a lifelong passion for India, its culture, people and the traditional and contemporary Arts. Catherine has returned each year since, and in
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WHEN : 14th June, 6:00pm WHERE : RD Milns Antiquities Museum University of Queensland The RD Milns Antiquities Museum invites you to attend a night of, Wine, Cheese and Art. We are proud to open the premier collection of Mediterranean Antiquities in Queensland to the Brisbane community. During this event you will have the opportunity
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WHEN : 14th June, 7:00pm till late WHERE : Loading Dock Espresso, 2 Edmondstone St, South Brisbane A mixed media exhibition by designer Adam Busby I am a Brisbane based designer. My work ranges from, graphic design, screen printing, typography, illustration, fine art, logo design and branding, and I am open to any new opportunity
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WHEN : 6th – 29th June / Opening 13th June, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Milani Gallery This exhibition presents works by Khadim Ali relating to the destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas in Afghanistan in 2001. Drawing on the Shahnameh (Book of Kings, c.1010 AD) and the history of classical miniature painting, the exhibition brings
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DEADLINE : 14th June, 5:00pm The Edge are searching for a Sound Resident ($5000). Aspiring Sound Residents must have an unrealised project which centres on an aspect of sound; its creation, distribution, manipulation or capture.
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WHEN : 12th – 16th June / Opening 13th June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : The Box 29 Vulture St, in West End, Brisbane A contemporary take on classic Australiana, ‘Bloody Oath’ is a multi-disciplinary exhibition featuring some of Queenland’s finest young creatives. The showcase encompasses work expressing diverse cultural heritage, and a play on
Kape Communications (Melbourne, Australia) and Walker International Communications Group (New York City, USA) invite you to take a Bite from the Big Apple!™ – October 7 to 11, 2013. Bite the Big Apple! New York Arts & Cultural Management Tour™ is now in its sixth year, places are limited and booking essential. This is an
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