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Callout for Curators: 2021 In Focus Curator Forum

Published by: Ballarat International Foto Biennale | 14-Feb-2021

Applications are now open for this professional development program - an all-expenses paid, exclusive opportunity for emerging and mid-career curators in Australia. Presented by the Ballarat International Foto Biennale and generously supported by The Ian Potter Foundation, the In Focus Curator Forum is a rewarding and intensive program to develop the practice of curation. Successful applicants will be mentored by and gain unique insight into the careers of established curators Alasdair Foster, Vikki McInnes, Talia Smith and Jake Treacy.

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On Revolution

Published by: Predrag Delibasich | 11-Feb-2021

ACT artist Elizabeth Kelly is our Artist in Residence “ she says it's time for artists to rethink how we conduct ourselves¯in a truly revolutionary manner - to stand against the habits of¯plastic waste, fossil fuel dependence and pollution. Revolution also refers to a circle, and in this case, a circular economy.

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Mysterious Al reveals most immersive art experience yet ” SPOOKHOUSE

Published by: Mysterious Al | 9-Feb-2021

Following the success of his walkthrough art experience Blinking into the Sunlight in 2019, renowned street-artist Mysterious Al presents SPOOKHOUSE ” a new multi-sensory art exhibition experience set inside a re-imagined fairground ghost train. Climb aboard a rickety cart and journey through a twisting labyrinth of animated characters, paintings, projections and special effects created by Mysterious Al. SPOOKHOUSE will take over HoMie's warehouse located at 35-53 Emma Street, Collingwood, and becomes Al's most ambitious project yet. Opening Friday 19 - Sunday 28 March for people of all ages, the world first concept continues the artist's long history of hosting art exhibitions in unusual spaces.

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Truth, tech, and sex collide on the KXT stage in the world premiere of You're Not Special

Published by: RPPR | 9-Feb-2021

From 5th to 20th March, Rogue Projects, in association with Bakehouse Theatre Company, will present the world premiere of Sam O'Sullivan's much-anticipated new play You're Not Special; a wickedly dark comedy about relationships, intimacy, and the dangerous line between truth and fiction in the digital age. #URnotSpecial #KXTSydney @bakehousetheatrecompany @rogueprojectsau

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Balancing Act

Published by: Art Gallery of WA | 8-Feb-2021

Our story is not one story, but many stories to share. @artgallerywa #artgallerywa #myagwamoment #balancingact

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Capturing the Light is what this Queensland female artist does best

Published by: Kathryn Coller | 5-Feb-2021

Some artists have what appears to be a magic touch in making a scene so realistic by their strong sense of light. Tricia Taylor, a Master Pastellist is consistently able to convey her thorough and comprehensive knowledge in the use of pastels in her work. The Pastel Society of Australia Inc [PSA Inc] has a high standard of expectations for every artist seeking admission. Sound drawing skills, appropriate use of colour, consistent technical skill level and the ability to demonstrate these qualities to the viewer are just some of the competencies required. Tricia brings abundant creative skills to her easel with every work in her upcoming exhibition at the Redcliffe Old Fire Station Gallery. She will be conducting several workshops and one free demonstration to the public during February and March this year.

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NICHOLAS FOLLAND > BURN DOWN THE HOUSE

Published by: Linden New Art | 4-Feb-2021

NICHOLAS FOLLAND > BURN DOWN THE HOUSE. 13 February 2021 > 16 May 2021. Burn Down the House in not a provocative invitation to act, rather, it is a philosophical pondering that tests the limits of domesticity, our relationship with nature and the potential to overturn dominant political and social systems.

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Art Lovers Australia opens gallery on Gold Coast

Published by: Solstice Media | 2-Feb-2021

One of Australia's largest online art platforms created to help make buying original art accessible to everyone has upended pandemic business trends by expanding from its online offering to open its first bricks and mortar gallery.

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Lab.18 art contest

Published by: Margherita | 2-Feb-2021

Lab.18 art contest, is a call for submissions open to all kind of artists. Works allowed in the art competition are: drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs, graphics, mix media and video. A great opportunity for the artists, which can win a cash prize, have the opportunity to exhibit the artworks and much more.

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Turner's Turn

Published by: Glen Street Theatre | 2-Feb-2021

Geraldine Turner is a true icon of Australian show business.

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Ash Keating - Duality

Published by: Linden New Art | 1-Feb-2021

Following a year of creative experimentation and marking a major transition in technique, leading mid-career Melbourne based artist Ash Keating's new series expands the physical and psychological complexity of his work.

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Freespace Jazz Fest keeps jazz alive amid Covid-19

Published by: Sammy Heung / The University of Hong Kong | 1-Feb-2021

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, everything seems gloomy and lifeless. But in West Kowloon, groups of musicians managed to keep jazz alive and added some zest into the pandemic stricken world. The Freespace Jazz Fest held in West Kowloon Freespace and Art Park from November 6 to 8 had rejuvenated Hongkongers who were fatigued by the pandemic and reunited the musicians and their long-lost audience.

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2021 LGBTQI Out Loud Art Prize - CASH PRIZES!

Published by: Lesley Dimmick | 30-Jan-2021

International & Local Artists invited to submit digital art or digital images of art to Tap Gallery Sydney for entry in the annual LGBTQI Mardi Gras Art Prize. To submit online: https://2021sydneymardigrasoutloudartprize.artcall.org/ More info contact info@tapgallery.org.au First Prize a 1 week solo gallery show, and the top 30 entries submtted will be displayed online and at Tap Gallery over Mardigras 2021

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Romance to survive Covid thanks to novel Valentine's Day gift from Adelaide Fringe artist and Love letter enthusiast

Published by: Phi Theodoros | 30-Jan-2021

When dating options took a hit during the height of Covid-19 social distancing restrictions, Adelaide Fringe artist, Phi Theodoros, put down her ukulele and turned to her pen to keep the romance alive with her partner through the art of the love letter. Now to encourage people to feel the love this Valentines Day, she's offering a personalised shout out during her show for any audiences who book 2 or more tickets to her Show "Love at a Distance"before February 14th

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Queerstories

Published by: Riverside Theatres | 28-Jan-2021

Riverside Theatres presents Maeve Marden's QUEERSTORIES. Featuring Jane Marsden, Miranda Aguilar, Mark Mariano, David Moutou, Naomi Mourra and Madhuraa Prakash

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Come Sing With Us at Play It Forward

Published by: CarolineK | 27-Jan-2021

With Dr Jonathon Welch AM, our Founding Artistic Director, all the fabulous Play It Forward' choirs are in full swing rehearsing again from next week. You're invited to join the fun. All choirs will rehearse face to face and online, following Government COVID safe practices. Please contact us for all the details. We can't wait to welcome YOU soon!

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THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

Published by: Luisa Catucci Gallery | 27-Jan-2021

Due to the COVID-19 situation in Germany, we cannot welcome guests inside the Gallery. So, to bring color and positive energy to our Neighbors and City “ stating at the same time that art doesn't stop “ we decided to launch. THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. Using our shop windows to present on a two-week rotation, a selection of videos & art by Per Christian Brown, Boris Eldagsen, Eleonora Roaro, Mathilde Nardone. #luisacatuccigallery #Throughthelookingglass #KunstinBerlin #contemporaryart

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Music in The Sky - A kaleidoscopic music experience

Published by: Milestone Creative Australia | 26-Jan-2021

Music in The Sky will take you on a journey from sunset to dreaming, space and sunrise; exciting all senses with live motion graphics and choreographed digital projection to create an immersive musical evening like nothing you have experienced before. The performance features pianist Luke Howard with The Nano Symphony in a six-piece ensemble. The music will cover classical greats to modern contemporary and neoclassical styles with the performance being enhanced by immersive digital projections and visuals. Whether you're a classical lover or a lover of extraordinary experiences, Music in The Sky pushes the boundaries of a traditional music event. Come and slow down with us, be immersed with music, lights and love.

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Adam Cullen Exhibition

Published by: Sharon Mitchell | 24-Jan-2021

An exhibition showcasing the works of one of Australia's most colourful, collectible and controversial artists is showing in Fortitude Valley from February 1st. Adam Cullen remains one of Australia's most recognisable contemporary artists. Rising to prominence after winning the 2000 Archibald Prize his early passing in 2012 left its mark on the Australian art movement. Controversial from the start, Adam Cullen gained the moniker of an enfant terrible' after chaining a pig's head to his ankle during art school and wearing it for weeks as it deteriorated.

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