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The New Mexico State University Art Museum (NMSU) has made a landmark acquisition: two powerful artworks by Karma Barnes that confront the social impacts of compounded climatic events in Northern Rivers, NSW. This marks a pivotal moment for Barnes, now recognised by a major art institution. These pieces amplify NMSU's commitment to contemporary issues and underrepresented voices, fostering international arts dialogue and addressing the profound social challenges posed by climate change.

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Waverley Council is thrilled to announce this year’s Bondi Festival, boasting an astonishing arts line-up that’s bolder and better than ever before, with first-class theatre, comedy, cabaret and interactive experiences, from Friday 5th to Sunday 21st July 2024.

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Showing from 4 - 29 June Opening event: 8 June, artist talk at 1:30pm. Mitchell Fine Art presents Idris Murphy's newest exhibition 'Reading the Other'. Capturing the essence of the Australian Landscape, Murphy presents paintings of the familiar landscape through a lens of abstraction and figuration. Showing from the 4th of June with artist talk on the 8th of June from 1:30pm. #MitchellFineArt

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Celebrating the unique and varied artistry of some of Australia's most prolific Aboriginal artists from the Western Desert region, Mitchell Fine Art presents 'Senior Artists of the Western Desert'. Showing from the 4th of June to the 29th of June. @mitchellfineartgallery

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A queer black comedy and drag extravaganza about power, privilege and debating.

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Riverside Theatres and Red Line Productions are delighted to present The Bugalugs Bum Thief, a bum-tastic musical adaptation of Tim Winton's award-winning children's book of the same name, at Riverside Theatres Parramatta from 17th – 21st July this Winter School Holidays.

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World premiere of a new play written by the three-time nominated playwright at the NSW Premier’s Literary Award, James Elazzi

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Showcasing some of Australia’s funniest comedians with disability or chronic illness.

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Affordable Art Fair returns to Australia’s cultural capital from Thursday, 29th August until Friday, 1st September.

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An astonishing debut play in a production direct from our Downstairs Theatre.

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An immersive weekend of Indigenous art, design, food, performances, and culture

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There is a place between sea and sky – a sacred realm, where the sun rises and falls, and the light is new.

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Riverside Theatres are thrilled to present Circus Trick Tease’s Children Are Stinky, an award-winning kid’s comedy filled with daredevil stunts, incredible acrobatics, and a heartfelt dose of self-confidence on stage from Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th July.

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World renowned South Korean composer and pianist YIRUMA will return to Australia for an exclusive Sydney performance this June in celebration of 50 years of the iconic Sydney Opera House. YIRUMA will perform in Sydney Opera House’s Concert Hall on Friday 28 June 2024, 7.30pm for One-Night Only.

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Brisbane artist David Hayes presents his fourth solo exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art in Brisbane from 14th May 2024. In his new exhibition Hayes explores the resilience of the human spirit in response to trauma with the paintings drawing heavily on objects as metaphors. ‘The story is mine, but always I seek to find common ground with the viewer’ says Hayes. An opening event for the exhibition will be on the 18th of May at Mitchell Fine Art Gallery, 2pm to 4pm. Entry is free.

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Darwin-based artist Franck Gohier returns to Mitchell Fine Art in Brisbane with his new exhibition ‘Love and other Catastrophes’. Delving into the cliche narratives and imagery of romance in the comics of yesteryear, Gohier provokes thought on whether society has truly progressed or merely shifted its facade. The exhibition is showing from 14th May to 1st June, with an opening to held on Saturday 18th May from 2 - 4pm. Mitchell Fine Art is open 6 days a week; Monday to Saturday with parking available onsite. Art lovers can sign up to the gallery's mailing list via the website or follow socially. To view the exhibition online visit www.mitchellfineartgallery.com

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GET READY TO DAZZLE! THE SYDNEY FAIR RETURNS WITH STUNNING GOWNS FROM THE ESTATE OF THE ICONIC RAQUEL WELCH Thursday 30th May – Sunday 2nd June

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Prudence Mak, a highly acclaimed Hong Kong artist with numerous international awards, will unveil a groundbreaking fusion of traditional Chinese ink painting and Pop Art at The Other Art Fair in Sydney, from May 16 to 19, 2024, at the White Bay Cruise Terminal. Her inaugural exhibition "Sea of Life” at The Other Art Fair promises to offer a unique perspective on the philosophy of life as depicted by Zhuangzi, a renowned Chinese philosopher

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“A truly exceptional production that is winsome, lyrical and at times even transcendent.” ★★★★★ – ArtsHub

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An accessible live music event created by people living with disability is set to return to the Fleurieu Peninsula in November with organisers seeking expressions of interest from musicians of all kinds to expand its popular Rock the Coast concert. Rock the Coast, an initiative of not-for-profit disability service provider Community Living Australia’s Goolwa Music Group will again unite South Australian music lovers with its 2024 event which is set for Friday 22 November at Victor Harbor Town Hall.

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Musica Viva Australia announces entries for the 2024 Strike A Chord competition are now open.

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Bach Akademie Australia is thrilled to present Bach – The Mind of A Genius, an exploration of Bach’s unparalleled intellectual and creative power at Paddington Uniting Church, Paddington on June 21st and Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Church, Chatswood on June 23rd.

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Dr. Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg's critique of Elio Sanciolo's recent works published in the introduction to the artist's latest catalogue.

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Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir (SGLC) is thrilled to present one of its biggest performances to date, Back to the 80s, a jukebox concert of beloved 80s hits at the Seymour Centre this June long weekend, Saturday 8th June.

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Salta’s new Build-to-Rent (BTR) community, Fitzroy & Co., will soon feature one of the largest pieces of public art in the City of Yarra – a 353 square metre mural by renowned Melbourne-based First Nations artist Lisa Waup. The mural, which will be painted on two sides of the 14-storey building, is a striking monochromatic piece which features Waup’s distinctive linework. Titled ‘Convergence’, the artwork celebrates First Nations storytelling while capturing the spirit and character of Fitzroy North, highlighting the building’s connection with its residents, the local community and history of the area. Waup, who has exhibited in countless national and international exhibitions, says the mural will be visible to neighbouring suburbs and will celebrate the relationships between people, Country and community. “In my work, circles represent family and community, while lines explore paths of connection between people, place and time,” Ms Waup said.

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Magical theatre featuring 20 stories, 101 objects, music and song!

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After winning the hearts of Wollongong audiences with her MERRIGONGX debut in 2022, Kay Proudlove’s endearing comedy about the agony of growing up, Dear Diary, returns to Wollongong as part of a national tour from the 8th to 11th May.

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A Spellbinding Concert of Words and Music

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With Toni Scanlan as Patricia Highsmith, renowned Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith weaves a torrid web of wit and mystery in this gripping psychological thriller.

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Ensemble Theatre is thrilled to present acclaimed Northern Irish playwright David Ireland’s Ulster American, a savage satire exposing the fragile egos and abuses of power that run rampant in Hollywood, from Monday 13th May to Saturday 8th June.

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