WHEN : 6th July, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Spiro Grace Art Rooms Keith Burt – ‘Repose’ Keith Burt’s exhibition ‘Repose’ is a collection of studio paintings observed from life. Burt poses everything in the same place and arranges the lighting to suit. At length, he contemplates the folds and creases of a sheet laid […]
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WHEN : 6th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Bleeding Heart Gallery Imagesetter will showcase fantastic local talent with a spectrum of themes crossing from contemporary to classic design techniques . Bleeding Heart and Dan Hancock Design have invited 8 artists to participate in this exciting exhibition. Artists include: Dan Hancock, Laura Strange, Joanne Thies, DUSC, Hadley
WHEN : 6th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Webb Gallery, ground level, Webb Centre, building S02 226 Grey Street, Queensland College of Art, South Bank ‘Consumed’ was developed in response to the way we use animals in the commercial production of food and in sport & entertainment. The work seeks to reveal the reality of factory
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Golding combines film projection with performance and installation. She has developed works where she projects films directly onto her body and harnesses the audience’s reflections, creating live cine-sculptures and interactions. Golding creates compositions from printed optical sound and vinyl library music resulting in strained sonorousness. Golding’s projects thread between expanded cinema and media art, curation
WHEN : 7th July, 6:00pm WHERE : IMA Is gender a given or a social construct, a matter of nature or nurture? Neuroscientist Lesley Rogers and ethologist Gisela Kaplan (both University of New England, Armidale) discuss gender, science, and feminism.
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WHEN : Until 8th July WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse Brisbane Powerhouse and books illustrated presents : A Home among the Gum Trees: illustrating Australian life. Children’s picture books reflect the diversity of places and spaces we live in Australia – whether city or country, outback or coastal. This exhibition of over 20 prints also represents
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WHERE : The Edge Cosmology is a big word with deceptively simple meanings. On the surface, it is about the sky, stars, planets, dark matter and gravity; the duct tape that binds the universe together. Dig a little deeper and in cosmology hides philosophical thoughts about the universe and where humanity fits into the grand
WHEN : 5th July – 29 July WHERE : Lust for Life Two creative friends – Regurgitator’s Ben Ely and Korpus’ Brian Graydon – have joined forces for a showing of their works, entitled ‘Game Over‘ and ‘Hateful But Shy’ respectively. Ely and Graydon worked on band posters and t-shirt designs together before their respective
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WHEN : July 4, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Current Projects Current Projects presents a solo exhibition of video works by Glasgow artist Rachel Maclean. The exhibition examines Scottish identity in relation to history, mythology and popular culture. The Lion and the Unicorn is Rachel’s first Australian exhibition and will be open for viewing from
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WHEN : 4th July, 6:00pm WHERE : Metro Arts This exhibition and installation by Daniel Mafe and Andrew Brown combines painting and digital sound into a single, large scale, immersive exhibition/installation. The work as a whole acts as an interstitial point between contrasting approaches to abstraction: the visual and aural, the digital and analogue are
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WHEN : 3rd July, 6:00 – 7:00pm WHERE : QUT Art Museum Do you want to learn how to write about art? Join industry professionals Dr Anne Marsh (Monash University) and Sarah Follent (Eyeline Magazine) as they share their knowledge and experience of the contemporary art writing environment and how to break in. RSVP essential
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WHAT : Call For Artists DEADLINE : 2 July, 2012 The 4th Screengrab International New Media Arts Award and associated exhibition is looking for challenging creative works by media arts practitioners working in screen based media to submit works on the theme of CONTROL. 2012 Award Theme : CONTROL The contemporary media milieu would suggest
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WHAT : Artist Call Out WHEN : Submissions close Monday July 2nd Chimera [ki-meer-uh] n. A fanciful mental illusion or fabrication. A grotesque product of the imagination. A fabulous beast made up of parts taken from various animals. Illusion, dream, fantasy, delusion, spectre, snare, hallucination. We are calling for submissions for an upcoming show at
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WHAT : Applications Open DEADLINE: 30th June, 2012 Applications are invited for Samstag Scholarships, for study overseas in the visual arts from 2013.The University of South Australia offers the scholarships on behalf of the Trustee of the estate of Gordon Samstag, late of Naples, Florida USA. Each 2013 scholarship is intended to cover the reasonable
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WHEN : 30th June, 7:00pm WHERE : 28 Withington St, East Brisbane Artists : Scraps, Bremen Town Musician
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WHEN : 30th June – 5th August WHERE : Gold Coast Art Centre Kinetic sculpture is sculpture that moves and artists who make it are not content to have their artwork sit quietly in a corner just waiting for someone to come and look at it. Kinetic sculpture bangs and shakes, it startles and you
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WHEN : 30th June – 26th Aug WHERE : QUT Art Museum Roy Lichtenstein’s name became synonymous with the Pop Art movement, and his works stand today alongside those of his contemporaries such as Andy Warhol, as icons of American art in the 60s and 70s. The artist’s characteristic comic strip, benday dot imagery has
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WHAT : Artist Call Out DEADLINE : 29th June, 2012 PICA is a both a producing and presenting institution that runs a year round program of changing exhibitions, seasons in contemporary dance, experimental theatre, new music and live art as well as a range of interdisciplinary projects and creative development opportunities. PICA is currently accepting
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WHAT : CALL OUT DEADLINE : 30th June FELTspace ARI is pleased to invite applications from emerging artists, writers, designers and curators nationwide for The Writing Project, an exciting, collaborative, trans-disciplinary experimentation around arts writing. Running through 2012 and early 2013, this is a rare opportunity for emerging practitioners to work collaboratively and across disciplines
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WHAT : Call Out WHERE : LEVEL ARI DEADLINE : Thursday, 28 June Level are seeking proposals for the production of a new work that represents a major development in your artistic practice. This interstate project supports process-based productions across all art forms. The selected Queensland Artist will: • Participate in an initial week-long workshop
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WHEN : 28th June, 6:00-8:00pm WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery *Image : ANDRÉ PIGUET Waxen Pithz / Pacccch ! / VVVWoooh , 2012, Graphite on paper, mixed media on mountboard, painted frame /studio junk, screen print, zip-lock bag, epoxy resin, perspex frame,56cm x 35cm (2 elements) Exhibition Dates : June 27 – July 21
WHEN : 29th June, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : Love Love Studios An art exhibition showcasing contemporary indigenous art featuring emerging artists. Curated by Leanne McIntyre. Opening night from 6pm Friday 29th June 2012 and the show will continue until 1st July 2012. Artworks will be available for sale. Artists : Shannon Brett, Charmaine Davis,
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WHEN : 29th June, 5:00-9:00pm WHERE : Bleeding Heart Gallery Eight artists who embrace colour as an essential element of their work. For these artists, colour is as important to their practice as material, imagery or process. While the title of the show suggests the base colour models used in colour printing and technology, these
WHEN : 28th June, 6:00pm WHERE : Brisbane Institute of Art Local Brisbane artists in association with Contemporary Artisans Collective (CAC), bring you an exhibition of jewellery, wearable art, and sculpture.
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WHEN : 27th June, 8:00 – 12:00pm WHERE : Oh Hello, 621 Ann st Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, RAW:natural born artists is launching in Australia, and Brisbane ith emerging local talents in film, fashion, visual art hair, make up, music and performing art. Tickets are $15.00 pre sale or $20.00 (cash only) on the door. Purchase
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WHEN : 27th June – 4th August WHERE : Logan Art Gallery Graphic designer, painter and printmaker Richard Blundell has practised as a designer since 1965. He has worked in design education since 1988, concentrating on professional practice and his research interests explore the relationships between comtemporary urban living and native bushland ecologies. Richard has
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WHAT : Artist Call Out DEADLINE : 25 June, 2012 Applications are for the exhibiting period: February–December 2013 ABOUT PLATFORM Founded in 1990 Platform is Melbourne’s longest-running Artist-Run Initiative and on-going public art project. Platformoffers an annual program of exhibitions at three sites in Campbell Arcade, linking Degraves Street to Flinders StreetStation in Melbourne’s CBD.
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The Sound of Saturn, video installation, 2011 I am a visual artist based in Brisbane, Australia. I am interested in taking mundane objects, videos, sounds, and materials and transforming them into something ethereal and otherworldly. I also like take existing narratives and re-imagining them. www.pirrinfrancis.tumblr.com
WHEN : 23rd June, 2:00-4:00pm WHERE : Jan Manton Daniel Mafe lived and exhibited in London from 1979 until 1990 when he then returned to Brisbane. He completed postgraduate studies in Painting at the Royal Academy in 1983-6 and in 1986 was the winner of the Europe Prize for Painting in Ostende, Belgium. In 1987
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WHEN : 23rd June, 5:00pm WHERE : IMA This year’s Queensland emerging-artists show features work by Sean Barrett, Antoinette J. Citizen, Yavuz Erkan, and David Nixon. Sean Barrett started off studying commercial ‘studio’ photography, but jumped ship to ‘art’ photography. ‘Commercial’ photography compels us to buy, believe, and behave and Barrett explores and exploits its
WHEN : 23rd June, 2:00 – 4:00pm WHERE : Edwina Corlette Gallery Jessica Geron is a Brisbane-based artist with a Master of Fine Arts from the College of Fine Arts in Sydney.Her 2006 thesis discussed the impact of digital media on the studio practices of painters. She has been a finalist in numerous national art
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WHEN : 22nd June, 6:00pm WHERE : POP Gallery Artists include: Margaret Glazebrook, Ebony Horn, Susan Hawkins, Jason Jameson, Dan McCabe, Llewellyn Millhouse, Jeremy Plint, Sarah Poulgrain, Nicola Scott, Tyza Stewart, Francisca Vanderwoude, Julia Whyte Stokes. All are welcome to come along to opening night for drinks on Friday the 22nd of June at 6pm,
WHEN : 21st June, 7:00 – 12:00pm WHERE : The Zoo, 711 ann st, Brisbane, For the last seven years, The Outpost has put on a skate art/music event titled “i used to skate once”, featuring local, interstate and international creatives.
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WHEN : 21st June 6:30 – 8:30pm WHERE :Hansho 235 Boundary St, West End Please join Clare Elizabeth and Kate Cranney for the opening night of their exhibition, ‘Grass I sleep in’. Kate Cranney “Mangroves, leafhoppers and pandanus in the Torres Strait … fireflies, eucalyptus and tomatoes in Maleny, in this work I have drawn
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WHAT : Call for Proposals DEADLINE : Proposals due 23rd June 2012 to gccr@griffith.edu.au Griffith Centre for Cultural Research hosting the International Creative Communities 3 Conference ‘Creative communities’ is a well-worn phrase conventionally equated with notions of well-being, civic participation and social inclusion. Creativity in this sense is regarded as social glue that bonds individuals
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WHEN : 18th June, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : QCA Project Gallery A Collborative project by painting students from QCA Griffith University and Southern Cross University. Exhibition Dates : 18th June – 30th June*