The annual Side Gallery end-of-year show is titled ‘Paradise Gloss — Next Edition’, which will run from December 12 — 22. The theme ‘Paradise Gloss’ is the exhibition title that curator Laura Brinin has explored this year with a project for the Outdoor Gallery, presented by Brisbane City Council. In this theme extension, Laura invites […]
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In this exhibition, Carolyn V. Watson delves into the complex interplay between risk and opportunity through a meticulously curated series of tactile forms and objects. Moving beyond traditional visual appreciation, Watson’s work now invites physical interaction, fostering a profound, unspoken dialogue between the viewer and the artwork. Crafted primarily in black, each piece is punctuated
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Join us to celebrate the opening of the our exhibition, 52 Actions from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM on Saturday, 30 November. Artspace’s acclaimed 52 ACTIONS continues its national tour at Redcliffe Art Gallery, featuring works from 52 Australian artists and collectives from each state and territory. As the title suggests, 52 ACTIONS is grounded in
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Dylan Sarra was born in the Bundaberg region and belongs to the Gooreng Goreng people. In his first exhibition Sarra invites viewers to explore the deep connection between fire and First Nations culture, as experienced by the artist. Graduating from the Queensland College of Art in 2022 Dylan Sarra focuses on exploring identity and place
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From a pool of over 500 entrants, 16 emerging artists have been selected to exhibit as finalists and be considered for prizes totalling over $40,000 in the country’s most diverse art prize for emerging contemporary artists. Each artist was selected based on the diversity, innovation and uniqueness applied to their creation to showcase Australian contemporary
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Malamegi Lab Art Prize, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allo wed 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 their artworks, and much more. PRIZES:
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A near-complete career survey of the celebrated Taiwan-based Malaysian filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang, this program brings together his feature films, rare early telefilms, innovative video work and non-fiction and short films, along with his acclaimed ‘Walker’ series, now in its tenth iteration. A major figure of the second wave of Taiwan New Cinema, Tsai’s films transcend
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Jan Murphy Gallery is pleased to present, 20 Years,by Ben Quilty. This unique collection of artworks spans two decades of Ben Quilty’s practice and commemorates his 20th year with Jan Murphy Gallery. This period is witness to defining moments in the artist’s career, presenting works that carry profound personal significance. This exhibition can play a key
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For Blooms, Beasts and Beyond, Brian Robinson envelopes us in the early times, ‘in the beginning’, when the spirits and deities created the Islander world. A time where deities like Sida, Gelam, and Waiet created the attributes for each of the respective islands of the Torres Strait such as Moa, Mabuiag, and Mer. A time
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Myall Creek and beyond, produced in partnership with the Friends of Myall Creek Memorial, is an exhibition of newly commissioned works by a group of leading contemporary indigenous artists. The artists worked with local communities to create new work to explore the issues and complexities of the Myall Creek Massacre and its aftermath. The exhibition
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The Darwin Fringe Festival is thrilled to announce its hybrid open-access callout for the 2025 Festival! Scheduled to take place 11 – 20 July 2025, the Fringe is back and looking for provocateurs, creators, performers, and innovators of all skill levels, working in any art form, to join this vibrant celebration of emerging, independent and
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Karla Marchesi has Bachelor of Fine Art (2004) and Honours in Fine Art (2007) degrees from the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, where she received the University Medal for academic excellence and the Honours Thesis Prize. Marchesi received the Philip Bacon Galleries Prize for Excellence in Drawing in 2003, enabling her to study for a
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The exhibition “What’s the Haps?” follows the happenings of artist Clementine Belle McIntosh’s hometown Gilgandra NSW – the waterhole meeting place of the Wiradjuri, Wailwan and Kamilaroi peoples. McIntosh investigates the ways in which her rural context connects and engages with her localised artmaking practice in collaborative mark-making techniques. Acts of care are coupled with
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the outstanding work of our Honours and Master’s graduates as they present their final projects. This is an opportunity to witness the future of contemporary art practices and support our emerging artists. Exhibiting artists: HONOURS Emily Parker, Jamisyn Chapman, Leilani Chia, Linda Kypriadakis, Saba Mansooribirjandi, Yulia Skorina
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Farm Studio International Artist Residency is located in a rural community in India. Residents stay and create in a quiet art centre and beautiful environment where they can develop their artwork free from accustomed distractions. Farm Studio residency provides three types of working spaces where artists can explore their art and ideas in the rural
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The Swatch Art Peace Hotel artist residency is calling for applications from artists from around the world to undertake a 3 to 6-month residency in the city of Shanghai, China. Dancers, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, writers, painters, conceptual artists, and many more creative individuals from around the world can apply to live and work in the Swatch
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The highly anticipated Collie Art Prize is back for 2025, bringing together talented artists from across Australia. With over $60K in prize money up for grabs, next year’s competition promises to be the most exciting yet! Since its inception in 2018, the Collie Art Prize has celebrated artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation around a single
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It is from my studio on Darug land, on the fringe of the Wollemi National Park that I can witness a landscape constantly in flux, studying the constant changes in light, temperature and atmosphere. From the hot, hazy days of summer that bring unabating downpours of rain to the relentless, bone-chilling winds during the winter.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia is calling for expressions of interest from individuals and organisations interested in participating in the Australia Pavilion cultural programme at Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, from 13 April to 13 October 2025. The cultural programme aligns to the Australian Government’s National Cultural Policy, Revive. The programme will emphasise First
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The Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence is a recognition and celebration of artistic excellence and innovation in ceramics. Since being established in 2015, the Siliceous Award has grown in profile and now receives local, national, and international media coverage. It attracts a high standard of entries from both full-time career artists and enthusiasts around Australia. The Main Prize is $7,000 and acquisitive,
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Open to Australian artists under 40 working in any medium, the Ramsay Art Prize is presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia and supported in perpetuity by the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation. The Prize aims to support and encourage contemporary Australian artists to make their best work at a pivotal moment in their
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The John Villiers Outback Art Prize is now open for artists from all over Australia to submit their paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures depicting the uniqueness of country landscapes and communities. Adult and youth, professional and emerging artists are invited to submit their work for the chance to gain recognition, win prizes and be part
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Juz Kitson lures her audience into an opulent garden and casts them out renewed: an encounter with her sublime installations provokes deeply affective responses, suggesting a form of contemporary shamanism at play within the gallery. Kitson’s talismanic objects – memento mori meets animist fetish – combine the dexterous arts of ceramics, textiles and drawing with
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Fireworks Gallery is excited to announce a new exhibition featuring the diverse works of talented artists Cheolyu Kim, Daryl Hewson, Dean Rusling, Fiona Omeenyo, Michael Eather, Pat Hoffie AM, Phillip Piperides, Rod Moss, and Stephen Hart. This showcase will highlight their unique perspectives and creative expressions, inviting visitors to engage with a rich tapestry of
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Untamed Elegance by Swapnil Nevgi is a fantastical exploration of natures beauty in hyper-real detail. Swapnil Nevgi is a self-taught artist who found solace and inspiration in the whispers of nature. Born in the vibrant tapestry of India, he now calls the lush landscapes of Brisbane, Australia, his home. “My artistic journey is not merely
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James Barth’s practice explores the themes of trans self-representation and embodiment. Trained as an oil painter, her work extends beyond the traditional through a layered creative process. Using 3D modelling software, Barth first creates stages, props, and avatars rendered in her likeness, and assembles them into detailed digital tableaux. The compositions are then animated into
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The Ipswich Arts Foundation warmly invites you to celebrate 25 years of creativity, culture, and community at the Ipswich Art Gallery. The Ipswich Art Gallery’s 25th Birthday Gala promises an unforgettable night filled with art, music, and festivities. Join us for the grand unveiling of a stunning new artwork and enjoy captivating live performances, including
This body of work is the culmination of Annique Goldenberg’s Doctor of Visual Art (Research) exploring the nature of our relationship with Living Water in a time of climate crisis. A deliberate and slow study of listening, transformation, kinship, care, and co-creation, the final work was conceived in ice and flood, and concludes in flood
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Celebrate the festive season with Xmas Show 2024, a vibrant exhibition featuring works by 27 talented artists. From painting and sculpture to prints and mixed media, this showcase offers something for every art lover. Artists: Ally McKay, Chelsea Carkeet, Christina Lowry, Clare Purser, Domenica Hoare, Hollie, Ian Smith, Jack Rodgers, Jimmy Li, John Hockings, JP
Celebrate the opening weekend of ‘The 11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ at Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art with over 45 artists from across the Asia Pacific region featuring in events. Join in artist talks, art-making workshops, performances and more. View the full schedule here: Saturday 30 November Sunday 1 December
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‘Visiting’ is a conceptual pop-up and exhibition that aims to highlight the fluidity of makers and designers moving between spaces, engaging with new environments, and building meaningful connections through fashion, art and culture – the people, places and influences that shape our work. Join us and 36 designers and makers — as we aim to
My treescapes are a celebration of these magnificent living beings that we turn to for sustenance emotionally, physically and spiritually. These are Corymbia Tessaslaris’s, eucalypts of Gooreng Gooreng country, North of Bundaberg Qld that filled the headlands looking out over ‘Bustard Bay’. That was until a wooden boat arrived with a people who didn’t care
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This collection of work centres around a powerful childhood memory. At around four years of age, I was playing on the balcony of a restaurant that my mum worked at. Playing happily, I suddenly slipped between a gap in the timber floor and fell into the river below. Falling from such height, I sank deep
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Celebrating its 17th year in 2025, 9 by 5 commemorates the original exhibition held in Melbourne in 1889. This featured artists Tom Roberts, Charles Conder, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin who produced uniform artwork on nine by five-inch cigar box lids. Arts in Greater Dandenong’s adaptation has now become a nationally recognised exhibition that celebrates diversity within
Riddergade AIR is calling for applications from professional visual artists from all over the world for their three-month residency programme in Viborg, Denmark, in 2025. The purpose of Riddergade AIR is to create connections between the residents and Danish artists and to facilitate new opportunities for international development of the Danish contemporary art scene. With Riddergade AIR, Viborg
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Lure is the latest collaborative body of work by Seren Wagstaff and Joseph Botica. The exhibition speaks from shared experiences growing up in coastal towns in regional Queensland, with particular reference to memories surrounding fishing. Fishing, a staple community activity in both Wagstaff and Botica’s hometowns, could be considered a practice of “bogan spirituality”. The
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