WHEN : Until 9th June WHERE : IMA @ Ksubi, Upstairs at Ksubi, Shop 2, 30 James St Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Brisbane video artist Daniel McKewen focuses on the Hollywood entertainment industry and the creative impulses of its fans. Reconfiguring pop-culture imagery, he explores the tension between complicit fan behaviour and critical artistic practice. In […]
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WHEN : 23rd May – 16th June / Opening 26th May 2:00 – 4:00pm WHERE : Jan Manton Art Born 1947 in Isesaki, Japan, Shin began work as a textile designer in Ishihara Sangyo as the fifth generation of the family weaving business. After a long career as a freelance illustrator and printmaker in Tokyo,
WHEN: 23rd May, 8:00am – 10:00pm WHERE : Brisbane CBD CLOSING EVENT: 25th May 5:00pm WHERE : Parer Place, Creative Industries Precinct,Kelvin Grove, QUT In 2011 and 2012 inbetweenspaces met with over 20 people from disaster-affected communities in Queensland and Victoria to discuss, collaboratively arrange and photograph their belongings. During the 2012 Next Wave Festival
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WHEN : 19th May, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Accidentally Annie St Space Jubilee Hall, 180 Jubilee Terrace, Bardon. Annie Street Off-Site is pleased to bring together works by John Kilduff (US), Lynne Sanderson, and David M Thomas for a one-night exhibition at Jubilee Community Hall. ‘Episodes’ assembles video, performance and 2D work with a
Image : ‘Speculum’ series, untitled, oil on board, 90 x 120cm, 2011 Currently studying in Brisbane, Australia, and having just completed a BFA at the Queensland College of Art, my work seeks to investigate the ways in which figurative painting (notably the self-portrait) acts as a portal to explore the human body through its pathology.
WHEN : 19th May, 9:00am – 1:00pm WHERE : Glass House – QUT GIRRL is an international organization supporting and encouraging new work by women who are working in the sonic and digital arts. On 19th May 2012 GIRRL in connection with Queensland University of Technology is hosting a symposium on the Excess of Sound
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WHEN : 18th May, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Queensland College of Art Project Gallery A group exhibition of QCA students examining themes of self portraiture,role playing,impersonation and multiple personalities. Featuring Artists : tyza stewart, lee lombardi, llewellyn millhouse, maya walker, nicolla scott, dan mcnabe, dana lawrie, eileen abood, dylan jones, jack roylance, kate mckay,
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WHEN : 19th May, 5:30 – 9:00pm WHERE : Witch Meat ARI /80 Hampstead Rd, Highgate Hill Michael Candy presents a collection of works facilitated by anonymous local artists (some very well renowned), including several sculptures and illustrations of his own. Poor Traits is Michael’s first solo exhibition and the inaugural opening of Witch Meat
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WHEN : 18th May, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Spiro Grace Art Rooms Karl Shoobridge – ‘CUT COPY CULTURE’ + Sophie Bottomley – ‘IN HAND’ Exhibition continues until 2nd June 2012 / Thursday to Saturday 11-3pm or by appointment Spiro Grace Art Rooms 255 Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill Q 4000 07 3839 8925 info@sgar.com.au Image
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WHEN : 18th May, 6:00pm WHERE : White Canvas Gallery Local artist, Angela Davies, works individually and collaboratively to create experimental works grounded in a bold sense of design. A selection of these works will be on display in the artist’s first solo exhibition, titled ‘Retro Collective’, at White Canvas Gallery. Davies describes the exhibition
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WHEN : 18th May, 6:00 – 10:00pm WHERE : Jugglers Art Space Exploring the idea of art and journey, emerging artists from Brisbane will be showing a variety of experimental media in video, installation and performance in response to the idea of art and journey. These will then be part of a live Skype video
WHEN : 15th May – 9th June WHERE : Phillip Bacon Galleries Aged and flaking wooden objects, beautiful antique bowls and plates collected because of their colour, shape and history – these with artichokes, quinces and flowers are often featured in large canvases painted by Anne Clarke. The sheer beauty of these tableaux has been
WHAT : Call For Applications DEADLINE : 14th May 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art is pleased to announce the introduction of its Emerging Curators’ Intensive, a new initiative developed by 4A to encourage professional advancement amongst emerging curators with an interest in curatorial practice within the Asian contemporary art context. 4A invites Expressions of
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From the ‘Sheild Series’ Ellie Anderson is a Brisbane based freelance illustrator and fine artist. In 2012 Ellie graduated from the Queensland College of Art (Griffith University) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Ellie’s studio practice uses drawing and printmaking to explore patterning and the natural environment. Her works fuse intricate patterns with flora and
WHEN : 11th May, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Jugglers Art Space Jugglers art space, is happy to announce an exhibition featuring three local artists who produce works ranging from painting to photography. Artists : Keith Carey, Paul Harris & Gus Eagleton Image : Keith Carey, The Lovers, 2011
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WHEN : 11th May, 4.30 – 6.30pm WHERE : UQ Art Museum Before the opening of the exhibition ANIMAL/HUMAN, please join our seminar exploring how artists represent and question our relationship with animals in contemporary visual art and screen culture. Chaired by Professor Gay Hawkins, Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies (CCCS), UQ, with a
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WHEN : 11th May – 2nd June, Opening 11th May, 6.30 – 9.30pm WHERE : Woolloongabba Art Gallery Marshall Bell’s latest exhibition links existing research on Gamilaroi artwith oral histories, demonstrating a continuity of practice extending back to old Gamil,a time before time itself began. The exhibition will be opened by senior representative of the
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WHEN : 10th May, 7:00 until 10:00pm WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse ‘Seven With Another’ aims to bring together creatives from diverse fields – with exciting results. The creative process can be very insular. No matter whether you’re a fine artist, a designer, a developer or a writer, coming up with – and executing – ideas
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WHEN : 10th May, 7:00 – 10:00pm WHERE : IMA Over the past three decades Merzbow has been the single greatest influence on noise music. Referred to as the ‘God Of Noise’, Merzbow (Masami Akita) has radically redefined the potential of sound. MONO presents one of just two Australian concerts happening for Merzbow in 2012.
WHAT : Call For Entries DEADLINE : 11th May 2012 is a momentous year for ‘the churchie’. It marks 25 years of showcasing new and emerging artists from around Australia since the award was first held by the Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie) in 1987 in Brisbane. Since then the prize money has tripled and
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WHAT : Call for Entries DEADLINE : 5pm Monday 4 June 2012. Entries are now open for the 2012 John Fries Memorial Prize for emerging visual artists – an annual non-aquisitive award of $10,000. If you are a practicing artist and a resident in Australia or New Zealand who is not enrolled as a student
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WHEN : 9th – 26th May WHERE : Metro Arts “Fashion has provided us the power of endless transformation. Now that we spend a greater amount of our time online we might believe that we have a deeper sense of control over how we construct and selectively represent our bodies through image. I place confidence
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WHEN : May 9th – May 26th WHERE : Metro Arts Catherine or Kate are visual artists from Brisbane, Australia, who have been working collaboratively since 2008. Having just recently returned from a residency at Skaftell Centre of Art in Iceland, they are extremely excited about facilitating a project that brings some of the work
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WHAT : Call For EOI DEADLINE : 11th May Online Interns ArtsHub is looking for interns interested in helping us publish major arts events on our website. If you are currently studying multimedia and plan to work in an online producing capacity, then this role would be a great experience. If you are interested in
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WHERE : 8th – 26th May WHERE : Edwina Corlette Gallery For Margarita Georgiadis, the process of painting resembles that of writing a book. In her work we discover a record of life which finds resonance through its unfolding. Each of these paintings relate to her complete oeuvre, but they also singularly explore a particular
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WHEN : 8th – 26th May WHERE : Jan Murphy Gallery A. J. Taylor’s paintings reveal themselves slowly. To see one must be prepared to look – and willingly join the artist in his appraisal of the world through paint. His scenes, often purposefully mundane, are not so much about location as the processes of
WHEN : 8th May, 7:30am – 9:30am WHERE : State Library Queensland The Queensland Design Council, the Integrated Design Commission of South Australia and the design sector, through the Australian Design Alliance, agree that it is critical to have a national response to design. This forum examines what a national design policy could do for
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WHEN : 6th May WHERE : Interventions ▐▐▐battery-operated/acovstic experimental & improv ovtdoor sqvat show▐▐ †Confirmed: → THE PERFECT LOVERS legendary outsider Jamie Hume (TYOTSO, ARLD) & His band. going on ten years, now. manifest #?? → KODAK BEACH an unexpected new solo, acoustic noise project from Marisa Allen (Bremen Town Musician). → KAHL MONTICONE beautiful.
WHEN : 5th May 2.30pm WHERE : Gallery 1.1 GOMA Judy Watson, Brisbane based artist,used the histories of Queensland frontier life from the point of view of five generations of Indigenous women in her family to create her installation In our Skin 2012, on display as part of ‘Contemporary Australia: Women’. Join her for the
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WHAT : Call For Entries DEADLINE : 6th May, 2012 The Future Generation Art Prize established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation is a worldwide contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. The Prize will be a major contribution to the open participation of younger artists in
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WHEN : 4th May, 7:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery Liam O’Brien will present his final performance of ‘To Laugh In The Face Of Futility’ and his first live performance of ‘I’m Too Drunk To Tell You’. Liam O’Brien is a Brisbane-based emerging artist, with a Bachelor of Photography with Honours degree at
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WHEN : 4th May, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Cloudland A collaboration of design, fashion and inspiration, ‘Muse Exhibition’ will showcase three artists in a night of art and design. Featuring works from Benjamin Reeve, Matt Stewart & Cezary Stulgis. Each artist will showcase a collection of their own work that relates to the fashion
WHEN : 5th May, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Boxcopy A collaborative project by Polly Dance, Ray Harris, Matthew Huppatz, Logan Macdonald, James Marshall, Riley O’Keffe and Patrick Rees. FELTSpace is excited to announce that its next major project for the 2012/2013 calendar year will be a partially funded residency in space. The residency is
WHEN : 3rd May, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : IMA Cheryl Thornton, from Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, talks about their collaborations with artists, including David Noonan, Yvonne Todd, and Jon Cattapan.
WHAT : Call Out DEADLINE : 4th May, 2012 Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) invites artists/designers to submit an Expression of Interest for the creation of a Landmark Entry Statement for Brisbane Airport. Respondents are asked to express their interest by submitting a portfolio and statement of approach according to the requirements specified in this document.
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WHAT : Art Award DEADLINE : 4th May, 2012 Now in its third year, the Lethbridge 10 000 is an exciting art competition open to national and international artists for small-scale artworks. Entrants may submit 2D artworks up to 60cm in any direction. The judging is based on three equally evaluated criteria of creativity, originality