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MEMBER SIGNUPAhead of its 2023 season, Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) has released a rich and thought-provoking artist statement to guide and shape a thought-provoking, creative response reflecting Queensland’s two distinct cultures and the issue of ‘sovereignty’ from both traditional and contemporary perspectives.
First Nations led circus arts company, Circa Cairns will celebrate the world premiere of its first creation, From Old Things on Wednesday 2 November 2022 at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Cairns.
This year Edith Cowlishaw turns 99 and to celebrate the birth of this beloved artist, we are holding an exhibition that acknowledges the huge contribution her work has made to our cultural life, and the memories that she’s captured inside the work.
Ross Purdy makes his Melbourne Fringe debut with the award nominated absurdist comedy "Hey Hey It's Doomsday"
A solo exhibition of artworks created over the last 20 years by acclaimed landscape artist Idris Murphy is showing at Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley from 18th October. @mitchellfineartgallery @idrismurphy
Our vision - the way we view our world and nature - is only made possible through lights’ spectacular ability to illuminate all. Light falls and penetrates matter differently throughout the days, months and years. This difference turns the everyday into unexpected moments of everyday magic.
The new exhibition from Mai Nguyen-Long at Art Atrium this October, is a continuation of the artist's acclaimed series that premiered at the 12th Berlin Biennale of Contemporary Art earlier this year. #mainguyenlong #ceramics #artatrium #contemporaryart #sculpture #installation @art_atrium @mainguyenlong
Deadhouse: Tales of Sydney Morgue continues their third season of immersive true-crime experiences with the return of Simmonds & Newcombe: The Deadly Run. The production will run for a strictly limited twelve performances from 6-15 October.
Following a critically-acclaimed season at Flight Path Theatre, and a huge return season at Sydne Fringe, Ponydog Productions (Hotel Bella Luna) is bringing TattleTales, the immersive tarot storytelling show, to Melbourne Fringe Festival. See it at Bard's Apothecary from October 7th to 15th.
After an award-winning, sell-out season at Sydney Fringe Festival, Matriark Theatre Company's Urza and the Song in the Dark, returns for a strictly limited tour these school holidays. See it at the newly restored Bondi Pavilion Theatre on October 7th and 8th.
Applications are now open for Arte Laguna Prize 17. Arte Laguna Prize offers artists the opportunity to exhibit in the iconic spaces of The Arsenale Nord in Venice, join the huge network of collaborations around the world, get online visibility and sell their works on the platform Arte Laguna World, win a cash prize of €10,000. Registrations have no limitations, they are open to everyone. The deadline is October 31, 2022. Announcement https://artelagunaprize.com/terms-and-conditions-22-23
World premiere of A Practical Guide to Self Defence, a marvellous mashup of martial arts, storytelling and digital animations.
“On my morning walks and through observing the neighbouring gardens from my studio, I became enthralled with how the mist that followed the rain enveloped everything, blanketing the landscape, and dissolving space. The opaque skies concealed and at times revealed a transformed view of the exiting terrain.”
Big news for Melbourne as the leading college for creative industries launches its new School
“All That You Hear Is All That Is Heard looks at how subtle shifts in sound over time can determine how you feel within a space.” - Biddy Connor, The Letter String Quartet
Michael Bell brings his expressionist pop art to Sydney for playful spring exhibition. #michaelbell #flindersstreetgallery #popart #contemporaryart #painting #australianart
Regarded as one of the most significant plays of the twentieth century, Harold Pinter’s THE CARETAKER follows three men trapped in a room, and the power plays that go on between them. Directed by Iain Sinclair (A View from the Bridge, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), this literary masterpiece will mesmerise audiences at Ensemble Theatre from 14th October until 19th November.
Griffin Theatre Company has unveiled its 2023 Season—the final season to be staged in the current SBW Stables Theatre before it undergoes major expansive renovation works beginning in late 2023 or early 2024.
Sydney-based emerging artist Lisa Carrett is excited to be selected as a finalist for the upcoming Waverley Art Prize, 2022. @lisa_carrett_artist
The latest exhibition at Hyphen provides a unique and fascinating insight into Deaf culture and experience. What I Wish I’d Told You, by Claire Bridge and Chelle Destefano, affirms Deaf voices, identity and culture featuring more than 70 collaborators including artists such as Kate Just. This touring exhibition bridges Deaf and hearing worlds with immersive, largescale video projections transforming Hyphen’s Playspace Gallery into a Deaf space - a place of belonging and affirmation of sign language, culture and Deafhood.
Brisbane based artist Kim Wilson mixes the surreal with the hyper real to highlight the natural beauty of the landscape around us in her first solo exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art from 23rd September.
Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) and Archipelago Productions are proud to present Julian Lanarch’s adaptation of Favel Parrett’s Past The Shallows from Wednesday 12th October to Wednesday 9th November at The Rebel Theatre.
Riverside Theatres welcomes internationally acclaimed artists Simon Tedeschi and the Orava Quartet for a one-night-only special performance.
An initially intended painting of fresh flowers that left Australian visual artist Byron Copland dissatisfied has won the 2022 Kennedy Prize for its inherent and thought-provoking take on beauty. The celebrated national visual art competition, which called for entries under the theme of ‘Beauty’, has attracted a record-breaking number of entries this year from Australia’s finest artists for the $25,000 prize. Wollongong based visual artist Byron Copland, who has a passion for nature and the environment, created the award-winning artwork – entitled Ageing Still Life Diptych – using oils on wood panel. @kennedyartsfoundation
For the first time in its history, see Abbotsford Convent transformed by art after-dark in this free show
Following sell-out seasons at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne and theatres across the country, the rock ‘n’ roll spectacular, Shake Rattle ‘n’ Roll is making its way back to the iconic theatre in Adelaide on 1 October.
David Venn Enterprises (The Wedding Singer, Bring It On: The Musical) is thrilled to present Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical, playing at the Canberra Theatre from 5-8 October.
Three generations of women. The Italian-Australian experience. A tale of Sydney. A much-loved modern classic novel, a ground-breaking film, and now on stage at Belvoir, a simply great night out.
When Vincent van Gogh arrived in southern France in the spring of 1888, he immediately wrote to his brother Théo: “The sun dazzles me and goes to my head, a sun, a light that I can only call yellow, sulphur yellow, lemon yellow, golden yellow. How lovely yellow is!”
Anatomy of a Suicide, returns to Sydney from 6th to 29th October at Seymour Centre.
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