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Art Next Expo 2019 - Calling for Artists!!

Published by: Art Next Expo | 28-Feb-2019

Are you next in Art? Are you an emerging artists who wants to present your work to an international world of audience at a low cost? Art Next Expo can help you that. Submit your application for free before 15/4/2019 at www.artnextexpo.com/2019 to enter the International Artists Award Contest and entry to the Expo. @ArtNextExpo #ArtNextExpo #artlovers #art #callforartists #artworks #artshow

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Belvoir presents Every Brilliant Thing

Published by: Kabuku PR | 28-Feb-2019

This March, Belvoir will present the Sydney premiere of the world-wide smash hit, Every Brilliant Thing, starring Kate Mulvany as the solo performer in this beautiful and poignant play.

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Finalists announced for John Fries Award 2019

Published by: Copyright Agency | 27-Feb-2019

The Copyright Agency today announced the finalists for the 10th annual John Fries Award 2019. Led in 2019 by respected Melbourne-based visual arts curator and writer Miriam Kelly, the John Fries Award is a $10,000 non-acquisitive award recognising the talents of early career visual artists from Australia and New Zealand.

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Celebrating The Magic Of Her Majesty's Theatre

Published by: Adelaide Festival Centre | 26-Feb-2019

Theatre-lovers are invited to share treasured memories and memorabilia from Her Majesty's Theatre for a special exhibition celebrating the colourful past and exciting future of the redeveloped theatre.

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Hostile Infrastructure - Experience the world through a wheelchair

Published by: Zilla and Brook | 26-Feb-2019

Hostile Infrastructure is a participatory art installation created by Perth-based artist Bruno Booth which allows people to gain some insight into a world that is still largely inaccessible to the disabled community. Producing feelings of rebelliousness, slight indignity, failure and amusement, the installation sheds light on the everyday difficulties that appear when navigating the built environment in a wheelchair. The official opening will be held on April 5, 6-9pm.

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20 March - Entries Close for Australia's Richest Art Prize for Women

Published by: Emily Waddington | 25-Feb-2019

Entries for the 2019 Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize will close at midday (Daylight Saving Time Eastern Australia) on Wednesday 20 March 2019. Enter at https://www.ravenswoodartprize.com.au/2019/artprize/home. Established by Ravenswood School for Girls in 2017 to recognise, encourage and promote women in the visual arts, the Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize is Australia's richest art prize for women. Proudly supported by Platinum Sponsor, Stockland, the prize has two entry categories: the Professional Artist Prize valued at $35,000 and the Emerging Artist Prize valued at $5000. Entries to the Art Prize may be in any medium and must best reflect the intentions of the artist's practice.

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NEW STAR-STUDDED EXHIBITION ARRIVES AT HOTA

Published by: HOTA, Home of the Arts | 25-Feb-2019

Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits is the striking new exhibition launching at HOTA, Home of the Arts from March 2 to April 28, showcasing portraits featuring moments from over 100 years of Australian movies. @hotagc #hotagc

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Queensland Performer Brings Acclaimed Cabaret Chameleon To Melbourne Audiences At The Butterfly Club.

Published by: Karen Lee Roberts | 25-Feb-2019

This hilarious, emotionally charged, one woman cabaret has a relatable moment for everyone! A sweet yet very real insight into dating, fitness and the dreaded high school reunion will double as a great night out and free therapy for all. Come on a wild ride deep into the twisted rabbit-hole of the human psyche. Chameleon brilliantly portrays a new point of view of the norms of mental illness through heartfelt stories of a woman's journey to mental wellness. With original music from the world of the blues, Chameleon packs a healthy dose of funny for the mind, body and soul.

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The Poets Guide to Science - a Sceptic Think Tank

Published by: Phil Dooley | 25-Feb-2019

A thought-provoking and hilarious play about today's scientific dilemmas, featuring cameos from real scientists. Playing at the Canberra Enlighten Festival, the play tackles the serious issues of global warming, vaccination and genetic modification, in a light hearted and fun way. #enlightencanberra #canberra

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Glory

Published by: Temperance Hall | 24-Feb-2019

Presented in celebration of Phillip Adams BalletLab's 20th anniversary year, Glory embodies a philosophical ritualising of choreographic traditions, cinema, irreverence and conceptual art.

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Fire at the Fringe

Published by: Joanne Hartstone | 22-Feb-2019

There was unexpected drama last night "” 22 February "” at the Noel Lothian Hall in the Adelaide Botanic Garden. As the audience were lining up for Jden Redden's 'jden redden: The Expert at the Card Table' "” which incidentally won the BankSA Adelaide Fringe BEST MAGIC Weekly Award the previous night; for the second consecutive year "” the deafening alerts of the smoke alarms began to wail, joined with flashing red lights.

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A grain of gold - studio glass by Holly Grace

Published by: Beaver Galleries | 21-Feb-2019

Holly Grace's new exhibition explores the history and motivations behind early European settlement in the Australian Highlands. She examines their search for material wealth within a landscape of immaterial beauty, juxtaposing the two through imagery painted, etched and projected onto glass objects.

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Artist Brett Weir Presents First Major Solo Exhibition in Sydney

Published by: The Press Society | 21-Feb-2019

Acclaimed artist Brett Weir returns to his native Australia to unveil his first major solo exhibition in Sydney. To be exhibited at the art gallery Michael Reid Sydney from Thursday 28 February to 30 March 2019, this new series is widely anticipated on the back of Weir's successful career in Europe where his profile continues to grow from his adopted home in Zürich.

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Call for entries: Footscray Art Prize

Published by: Footscray Art Prize | 21-Feb-2019

The biennial Footscray Art Prize is now open for entries, giving artists from across Australia the opportunity to showcase their art in the thriving creative hub of Footscray, and share in $17,500 worth of prizes.

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Dive into the World of Gossip

Published by: Lee-Ann Joy | 21-Feb-2019

Let's talk about Melanie Jame Wolf, an artist with over ten years' experience in theatre and performance who has debuted at The Substation with her first solo exhibition called CHORUS, emerging a new stream of creative energy into video installation.

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Glyphs: homage to country - paintings, works on paper & sculpture by GW Bot

Published by: Beaver Galleries | 21-Feb-2019

"In my art, glyphs are the language of the landscape, a very intimate process of mark making that comes from the land itself. It is a visible and physical collaboration with nature in all of its forms and moods, the shapes of rocks, mountains, trees and dry lakes, the grasses and the wind in the grass as well as the changing conditions of light." In all variations of her work, GW Bot marries a mastery of technique with unlimited creativity and intuition.

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Second Sight: Witchcraft, Ritual, Power

Published by: UQ Art Museum | 21-Feb-2019

Second Sight: Witchcraft, Ritual, Power brings together artists who conjure ideas related to witchcraft, sorcery and magical practices. The exhibition offers a space for intuition, rituals, collective happenings, incantations, and peripheral activity "” practices recurrently dismissed as mere magical phenomena.

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Dani McKenzie | Visions

Published by: MARS Gallery | 20-Feb-2019

Visions, re-examines the way images elicit self-reflection and analysis. Namely, how photographs change the experience of being and living. McKenzie's paintings ultimately unpick moments of the past, reassessing them to form new meanings in the present.

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Keith Carter: Fifty Years

Published by: PDNB Gallery | 20-Feb-2019

In conjunction with the release of Keith Carter's new book, Fifty Years, PDNB will exhibit highlights from his prolific career as one of the most celebrated photographers of our generation. A book signing and artist reception will take place Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 5-8 PM.

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LARS BREUER | TO THE HAPPY FEW

Published by: MARS Gallery | 20-Feb-2019

Breuer's work borrows motifs from key literature, philosophy and art movements of the 20th Century, including decorative art, futurism, minimalism and pop art. His body of work ranges from abstract and figurative paintings to text based installations. Often working with a self-designed grid-like typography, Breuer encourages the viewer to shift between viewing his work as an abstract pattern, or searching for the meaning behind his chosen text and symbols. Breuer's exhibition coincides with the unveiling of a public art installation by the artist across MARS Gallery's ten metre high, east facing external wall, proudly supported by the City of Stonnington.

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