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MEMBER SIGNUPAll the fabulous Play It Forward' choirs will be in full swing rehearsing in the next two weeks for 2020. You're invited to join the fun. Play It Forward provides a unique range of tailored inclusive arts programs, events and projects for all Australians. Check out if there's a choir near you. @playitforwardoz
Sullivan+Strumpf Sydney is proud to present Transmission “ an ambitious new solo exhibition by Australian artist Ry David Bradley of 21st century digital paintings on 15 February “ 7 March 2020.
This work explores the duality of the naked and the nude. It questions perceptions of masculinity as a way to examine each other's body image and identity behind its garmented veil
After 35 at the helm of this unique organisation, Roger King announces his retirement as Managing Director of The Boîte. Eyal Chipkiewicz is appointed to take over the leadership of the organisation.
Artists to the Rescue Show 25jan 5pm fundraising for bushfire victims artists can submit works till 5pm 24jan Auction proceeds 50-100% donated. #fundraiser #art #auction for #nswfirefighters and #wires @nswrfs #bushfiresaustralia #firefighter #animalovers
With a history spanning over 3000 years, concrete was first used by Egyptians in the building of the pyramids. Learn more about this universal material in a walk through the exhibition with CONCRETE: art design architecture curators, as we discuss the artists, their practice and the material.
Internationally renowned and culturally iconic, Swiss curator Hans Ulrich Obrist is a figure whose vast body of work and idiosyncratic practices have energised generations of artists, designers, architects and thinkers across disciplines.
Come join us at the Backlot Perth on 10th Feb!
Arts Project Australia launches the new year with Portraits of Will, opening Saturday 8 February at our Northcote gallery.
Seventy shows have been added to the Festival's 2020 program ahead of the full program announcement in late February.
A University Office, 1962: homosexuality is illegal. The fear of communism is in the air. A lecturer is dismissed. His secret is out. Will he choose legacy or the law? One man's exploration of sexuality, society and shame, laced with the words of Shakespeare.
Adelaide Festival Centre will again join global celebrations for UNESCO's International Jazz Day with tickets now on sale for a concert featuring world-class musicians at Woodville Town Hall on Thursday, April 30.
February call out - scratch performance night, this month we will be celebrating LGBT+ history and also interested in contemporary/experimental work. Read up for more info!!
CONCRETE: art design architecture is a major exhibition exploring innovative ways that concrete is being used by artists, designers and architects in Australia in the 21st century.
LOS ANGELES ” Interactive documentaries and an animated film ” exploring men's mental health, the plight of a Syrian refugee family, the consequences of climate change, and the effect of digital connections on human relationships ”will be screened during the 11th New Media Film Festival, to be held June 3 and 4.
The Open House: 3rd Tamworth Textile Triennial will show at the Town Hall Gallery from Saturday 1 February until Sunday 15 March as part of its national tour. The exhibition features a range of Australian artists whose work celebrates the open-ended, porous nature of textile practice today, with a strong Indigenous, multicultural and environmental focus.
Celebrate Summer with family friendly activities, market stalls, live music and delicious food outlets. The event's theme for 2020 is wheel-ability and encourages people power and accessibility.
INTERSECT is a British Council and Diversity Arts Australia led knowledge exchange initiative setting out to address under-representation of artists, producers and curators from First Nations and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds in the creative industries
Arriving fresh to welcome in the new decade and hopes for a better gender balance in the film industry, the Melbourne Women in Film Festival is thrilled to announce its 2020 program and theme today “ Stories in Colour, showcasing the differences and diversity of women's filmmaking, highlighting the many ways they engage with local and global storytelling from February 20-23.
America's second most notorious liar is coming to Melbourne for a "Press Briefing" unlike anything you've ever seen before.
Entries for the 2020 Fleurieu Biennale Art Prize are now open. 2D or 3D submissions exploring the theme Of the Earth are invited to compete for the $43,000 prize pool. @fleurieu_art_prize #fleurieu
From Emmy Award-winning director Lynette Wallworth and the Amazonian Yawanawa people, Awavena is a stunning tale of metamorphosis told through cutting edge VR and AR technology. @artgallerywa #artgallerywa #seethingsdifferently #perthfest #awavena
One of Australia's foremost art collectors and authority on Contemporary Indigenous Art, Hank Ebes, offers some of his favorite paintings from his extensive and valuable private collection for exhibition and sale at Gallery Elysium.
Fem Fantasy joins force with Midsumma Festival and Common Rooms to bring you an extravaganza like no other on Friday 24 January. Featuring live electronic music, dancers, drag queens and DJs spinning tunes well into the morning in a diverse and inclusive space filled with love and warmth. Come as you (whoever you are, however you identify) and feel free to beam out your truest expression! You are all welcome!!
Meet the newest Music, Culture, Arts, Food and Drinks festival on the block: Kiwi Fest is an All-Ages annual one-day celebration of NEW ZEALAND culture, bringing together Melbourne's Kiwi communities for a diverse festival of all things AOTEAROA. This week the festival will also be donating $10 from every ticket sold between 15 January “ 19 January to the Victorian Bushfire Appeal. On Saturday 15 February Kiwi Fest is taking over the lush, green, outdoor riverside lawn at Footscray Community Arts Centre, the perfect setting for live music, cultural performances, traditional and artisanal food and drink from New Zealand's world-renowned industry, as well as a Kiwi mÄkete village (markets) selling a wide array of Kiwiana, MÄori, Pacific Island and contemporary goods and wares.
Regional Victorian music festival Meadow returns to Bambra from Friday 27 “ Sunday 29 March 2020. Melbourne's own new-age raconteur, Angie McMahon, and frenetic guitar-pop dynamos; Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever will headline the 7th musical feast.
Now in their 12th year, THECHO!R offers another exciting, diverse range of performance opportunities, from popular music, world music, musicals to new works. Commencing Wednesday January 29th we rehearse on Wednesdays from 7pm to 10pm, following School Terms. You are more than welcome to attend 3 rehearsals for a nominal fee before you decide that we are the choir for you. We'd love you to join us in 2020. Share The Joy! @THECHOIRFanPage
From 21“25 January 2020 The Melba Spiegeltent and Circus Oz will be transformed into the Rainbow Families Hub, providing a safe and inclusive space for LGBTIQA+ families and allies to celebrate this Midsumma. Presented with the support of Queerspace Drummond Street, Rainbow Families Victoria and Archer Magazine, Rainbow Families Hub will host five jam-packed days of family entertainment “ craft workshops, activities, live comedy and cabaret “ designed to celebrate all families: those made, chosen and found. Come for an hour, stay for the day (or week!) “ there's lots for your family to see, do, explore, learn and share at Rainbow Families Hub this Midsumma!
Start 2020 with a bang with HOO-HAAcademy's Level 1 training course! It's a wonderfully warm, supportive and encouraging environment to learn impro the Hoo-Haa way, PLUS it's a really fun way to spend your Wednesday nights!
This exhibition presents the work of Chinese artist Weiguang Li, a professional Chinese oil painter whose work addresses themes of the natural world.
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