Australian artists from various fields – visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, film making, curating – are invited to submit entries for the BigCi Environmental Awards 2021. The Awards will be judged by an independent panel: Elizabeth Ann Macgregor OBE, Director, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia Chris Tobin, Darug Elder, Artist, and Cultural […]
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55 – 13 – 38 is Patrick Lester’s ongoing photographic survey into the publicly displayed bronze statues across Brisbane. These statues and how they reflect or do not reflect the current attitudes of the city are the basis of the project. Lester particularly focuses on the imbalance between bronze statues that are dedicated to men,
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Are you an Artisan, Artisan business, or product supplier wanting the opportunity to showcase in front of thousands of visitors over two days? Our exhibition will make that happen with qualified visitors. Maximize your Brand. Reach out and meet new customers, generate valuable leads. We are bringing suppliers, teachers/learners, and artists together in the Exhibition Building
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The MediaFutures support programme is looking for artists and startups eager to reshape the media value chain through innovative, inclusive and participatory applications of data and user-generated content. OPEN CHALLENGES The first Open Call covers 4 Challenges. Three of them are focusing on the coronavirus infodemic, the fourth one is open
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ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with Venice Events and ACIT Venice – Italian-German Cultural Association, is selecting all interesting photo, painting, video art, installation/sculpture and performance art works to include in the next exhibition THE BODY LANGUAGE – ITSLIQUID International Art Exhibition 2021 that will be held in Venice during the period of Venice Carnival 2021, at THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space, from February 25
The Noorderlicht International Photo Festival 2021 will take place from 26 June to 12 September 2021 at various locations in the Dutch provinces of Groningen and Friesland. It is looking for new and existing work, responding to the theme ‘The Makeable Mind’, exploring the relationship between visual culture and reality. Departing from photography, the festival
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The Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art will award three Grants for Media Art of the Foundation of Lower Saxony (€12,500 each), to be developed through a residency in Oldenburg, Germany. The Foundation of Lower Saxony grant at the Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art supports a wide spectrum of media art, from video art and net-based projects to audio
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The international open call for the Korean International Ceramic Biennale 2021 – KICB International Competition – will open in January, with a deadline for submissions on 31 January 2021. Cash prizes, residency invitations will be awarded with an exhibition held in autumn 2021 in Gyeonggi Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art. Eligible works for submission: contemporary artworks
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Open call for the Wellcome Photography Prize 2021. This year, the Wellcome Photography Prize is exploring the human side of three urgent health challenges: mental health problems, infectious diseases and global heating. These challenges affect people of all ages, in all parts of the world – although their effects are not felt equally. But there
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The 20th ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival will be held in Kuopio on September 14-19, 2021. We are now seeking work and project proposals from artists in any field that directly address the themes of gift and giving. The ANTI festival will be held for the 20th time next year. In the current challenging situation, it is
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Valletta Cultural Agency is seeking artistic proposals from artists to participate in a remote artist-in-residency programme offering an opportunity to develop their artistic practice from their home or studio space whilst contributing to and enriching the creative context of Malta’s Capital, Valletta. Reset (verb) re·set (rē-sĕt′): to set, adjust, or fix in a new or different
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REVIRGINATE is a rendezvous between sculpture and sound. Exhibiting together as ‘MSTR’, this is the first collaboration between current Queensland College of Art, Griffith University student, Mark du Potiers, and Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University alumni, Timothy Fairless. The exhibition explores the opportunity of being afforded a new identity in a foreign environment, complicated by the
A series of paintings looking at the Queensland Native Police and other works that respond to the events over the past year. The exhibition is proudly hosted by Open House Collective in West End with the help of Blaklash Creative. 10% of all sales made on the night will be donated to Seed Mob. Please
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Always soft, Always strong continues Dr Karike Ashworth’s exploration of the Feminine Bravery Construct through her parodic persona, Brave Girl. Brave Girl is inspired by cosplay and comic strip characters and is clad in mock super-hero battle costume. When Brave Girl performs, she does so as an exaggerated embodiment of what it means to be
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The Brisbane Square Library will be hosting QLD based artist Monique Baqués, with her latest collection of vibrant and colourful abstract oil paintings. Monique’s art matches beautifully the architecture of this iconic Brisbane building and brings a boost of positive energy to the end of 2020. Take some time to visit the library, enjoy a
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Last year we experienced a period of potential soul-crushing limitation of our freedoms. We were locked down, we couldn’t see our family or friends, but we had time to think and contemplate aspects of our lives. “The Look 2.0” is a collection of work from unique photographers residing in Brisbane with different cultures and backgrounds.
Maeve Baker‘s projection is a commentary on living through lockdown in 2020. Baker has used the existing lines and spaces on the Belltower façade to create rows of ‘windows’, through which we see people going about their domestic tasks. The animated loop initially holds the viewer’s attention and the colours suggest a feeling of playful
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Entries are invited for the Nikon Photo Contest 2020-21 under themes of ‘Connect’ and ‘Passion’ in two categories for both the Photo Competition and Short Film competition. Please note there are different deadlines depending on the category entered. The Nikon Photo Contest International has been held by Nikon Corporation since 1969 to provide an opportunity for
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Open to all International Artists, we would like to invite you Join Artist, Therapist & Mentor Frances Ackland-Snow of Creative Minds Consultancy for a taster session on how to get the most from your Artistic Practice whilst maintaining a positive mindset to help you grow and create the Art Career you always dreamed of. This
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Photo Cafè is a once-a-month informal get-together, offering various topics of discussion and a general meeting of people with similar interests in photography. Let’s Talk Filters February 11th, 5-8 pm Limited places, more information, and booking here. Drink and refreshments on the night.
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Are you an artist or creative looking to exhibit with GRAGM? We are looking for expressions of interest from artists and creatives for exhibition-based proposals for the 2021-2022 years to be exhibited within the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum (GRAGM) suite of exhibition spaces which include Town Hall Gallery, Front Gallery, Museum Room and O’Connell
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Join the multidisciplinary Drawn Thread artist Michelle Vine for a fun adventure into soft sculpture as you subversively repurpose household appliances into soft, furry, colourful companions. What better way to kick back at the drudgery of domestic chores than to craft your way to a humorous subversion of tools of domestic labour? You’ll learn the skills
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DEPART closed out our 2020 program and now offers a ‘restart’ point as we enter the new year, more resilient and more prepared for whatever lies ahead in the next 12 months. Artists’ work in the exhibition reflected on the idea that 2020 did not ‘conclude’ in the usual way. Early events in 2021 have already prompted concerns, as
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Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize – Advancing Art and Opportunity Australian Art – Any Medium – All Women The Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize is an annual acquisitive prize that was launched in 2017 to advance art and opportunity for emerging and established women artists in Australia. It is the highest value professional artist prize for
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The Muswellbrook Art Prize is an acquisitive art competition held anually. This competition is launched early in the year, with entry forms usually becoming available towards the end of the previous year. We recommend you subscribe to the Art Centre’s Email newsletter, or follow us on Facebook for announcements of the Muswellbrook Art Prize competition launch. Painting Acquisitive
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Celebrating the legacy of John Glover, The John Glover Art Prize (Glover Prize) has become one of Australia’s most significant awards for landscape painting, open to artists from anywhere in the world. It is awarded annually by The John Glover Society Inc. for the work judged the best contemporary landscape painting of Tasmania. Landscape painting
The Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing is a $25,000 acquisitive art award among the most significant of its kind in the country. Inaugurated in 2006, the Prize is generously supported by the Parents and Friends’ Association of PLC Sydney. Named in honour of respected painter, printmaker and draughtswoman, Miss Adelaide Elizabeth Perry (1891-1973) who taught Visual Arts at PLC Sydney
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The Footscray Art Prize is a biennial visual art prize for contemporary artworks across multiple platforms and disciplines. It is open for entries nationally and does not have a theme. Established in 2016, it contributes to Footscray’s reputation as a thriving cultural hub that supports and fosters the arts, and provides an opportunity to celebrate
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Twice a year Landskrona Foto Residency welcomes an early to mid-career photographer or artist working with photography and/or lens-based media, who wishes to further and challenge their practice, to Landskrona, to engage in a project related to the city. PRACTICAL INFO It’s an opportunity for a non-Swedish photographer or artist working with photography and/or lens
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Submissions open 27 Nov 2020 | Submissions close 24 Jan 2021 Are you a teen who is passionate about design and art? The national Teens: Motorcycle Helmet Design competition invites budding designers and artists between the ages of 13 and 18 to submit a design for a motorcycle helmet. Take inspiration from ‘The Motorcycle: Design,
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The virtual residency is a gathering of artists. …who work in sync, support one another and use a change in pace to think differently about their creative practice. Now recruiting artists for the following dates: 24-29 January 2021 (Deadline for applications 27 December 2020) 31 January – 5 February 2021 (Deadline for applications 3 January
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WE INVITE ARTIST APPLICATIONS FOR THE 19TH SWELL SCULPTURE EXHIBITION TO BE HELD ALONG CURRUMBIN BEACH & WALKWAY ON AUSTRALIA’S GOLD COAST FROM SEPTEMBER 10-19 2021. HIGHLIGHTS Artist submissions can comprise of completed works, works in progress or concepts Entries close 31st January 2021 at midnight Exhibition dates for our 2021 exhibition are September 10 – 19 on Currumbin
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“My paintings speak of a desire to create sanctuary for the self” says Miranda Skoczek. In her work, combined energies of gestural freedom, opulent colour and the physical qualities of paint emanate from the field of the canvas, extending to the viewer a sensual immersion within a haptic, temporal space. Further playing on a connection
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XMAS Show 2020 Artists: Ali Bezer, Clare Purser, David Jones, David Nixon, Domenica Hoare, Doreen Munn, Ian Smith, Jennifer Stuerzl, John Hockings, Kazumi Daido, Leigh Camilleri, Maureen Hansen, Mitch Donaldson, Nathan Shepherdson, Robert Mercer, Rose Moxham, Sandy Herberte, Stephen Nothling, Susan Leway, Susie Hansen, Warren Palmer. Fresh Coats Artists: Angelica Roache-Wilson, Benjamin Hale, Jack Rodgers, Jacob
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The 15 contemporary Australian artists represented in ‘Full Face: Artists’ Helmets’ each accepted our invitation to individualise a Biltwell Gringo ECE ‘full face’ helmet, the quintessential motorcycling accessory. The display was conceived in response to ‘The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire’, and includes work by a broad cross-section of practitioners. Their artworks engage with the interwoven
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