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From rooftop to water level, the Australian National Maritime Museum provides Vivid Sydney perspectives

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As part of Vivid Sydney 2024, the Southern Hemisphere’s largest multi-artform festival, the Australian National Maritime Museum is proud to present Barani, a story that stretches back thousands of years, exploring themes of humanity, compassion, and connection. Museum residents, Sydney Harbour Kayaks are also offering patrons a front row seat to view Barani and many … Continued

New architectural design debuts light-filled technology in Australia

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Thursday 30 May 2024 RMIT’s Brunswick campus is the new home to an MPavilion, with the official opening later today. MPavilion is Australia’s leading architecture commission. The Naomi Milgrom Foundation invites extraordinary architects from Australia and across the world to design a meeting place. MPavilion RMIT was designed by Rachaporn Choochuey of Bangkok-based architecture studio, … Continued

New architectural commission in Brunswick

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Thursday 30 May 2024 RMIT’s Brunswick campus is the new home to an MPavilion, with the official opening this afternoon. The space in the heart of the campus central courtyard can be enjoyed by the local community and builds on RMIT’s contributions to the Brunswick area, following PlaceLab and the Brunswick Design District. MPavilion is … Continued

CENTRAL COAST ARTS TRAINING ORGANISATION RECEIVES RECOGNITION FOR NATIONAL WORK AND IMPACT

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The Federal Government has recognised the significant work and national impact of NAISDA, the leading creative arts education and training organisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people based on the Central Coast. This week, Minister for Indigenous Australians, The Hon. Linda Burney MP, and Federal Member for Robertson, Dr. Gordon Reid MP, visited NAISDA … Continued

TOO MUCH DRAMA IN DANDENONG’S SETTLERS SQUARE

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The newest public art in Dandenong’s Settlers Square foreshadows the next exhibition at Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre.  Created by Melbourne based Ethiopian-Norwegian artist Olana Janfa, Too Much Drama combines the artist’s trademark wry political commentary and light-hearted humour. Olana’s unique style is inspired by the traditional Ethiopian Orthodox art of his childhood and … Continued

Sydney’s bid to save its creative soul

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Local and international arts experts will discuss ways to save Sydney’s creative soul at a public event, as soaring costs push artists out of the city. Free tickets for the CityTalks panel discussion, Making space for culture – the future of Sydney’s creative economy, are available now. City of Sydney research shows an alarming number … Continued

New artwork inspired by Sydney icons transforms city laneways

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  Colourful, tiled artworks inspired by Sydney icons now frame three fire exits in city centre laneways, following the installation of In Through the Out Door by artist Callum Morton.  The intricate tile patterns are the latest addition to the City of Sydney’s City Art collection, lighting up doorways in Market Row and Mullins Street.  … Continued

TOO MUCH DRAMA IN DANDENONG’S SETTLERS SQUARE

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The newest public art in Dandenong’s Settlers Square foreshadows the next exhibition at Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre. Created by Ethiopian/Norwegian artist Olana Janfa, Too Much Drama combines political statements with lightness and dry humour. Olana’s unique style is inspired by traditional Ethiopian Orthodix art and the perils and irony of a contemporary immigrant … Continued