This free low-impact walking trail will take guests into local creative spaces to discover Brisbane’s art and design scene. The tour on Saturday 27 May will begin at Fish Lane, Town Square, then join the tour guide as they visit Queensland College of Art, TAFE Queensland and back to the markets at Fish Lane. Make […]
Known for creating visually compelling theatre experiences including Holding Achilles, Ishmael, Laser Beak Man, and The Wider Earth, off stage they create one-of-a-kind public artworks, bespoke sculptures and offer design-led experiences for artists and students. Explore their workshop space, where the team design and make the creatures and objects for the worlds they dream up. […]
‘The Local’ is an Australian colloquial term used to describe the neighbourhood pub, shop or café. It could also be used to refer to your local museum – but it isn’t. Not all visitors feel a sense of inclusion when visiting their local museum. In recent years, many institutions including Museum of Brisbane (MoB) have […]
Montague Road is located in the critical landscape of limited, highly desirable inner-city land in Brisbane, Australia, which will be hosting the 2032 Summer Olympics. This Vision 2035 has been created from the results of a community-initiated and led process held in the Montague Road precinct (2022). First Nations peoples walked along shaded tracks beside […]
As a focal celebration of BaD’s glittering offerings, FireWorks gallery will host “In Between, Out the Back and Up the Creek” – a carpark Artists’ Party like no other. The In Between, Out the Back and Up the Creek celebration complements the themes of Firework’s signature exhibition for the Festival – “Half-Way House” – to […]
Design without diversity is intrinsically flawed, perpetuating solutions and experiences that don’t reach their full potential because significant segments of the population have been excluded. Our biases can pose challenges to embracing diversity, as we unconsciously perceive differences as problems rather than opportunities. How can you break down your own barriers and preconceptions to celebrate […]
the churchie emerging art prize has profiled the next generation of contemporary artists from across Australia since its inception in 1987 at Anglican Church Grammar School. Today, it is known as one of the country’s leading prizes for emerging artists, offering a $25,000 prize pool. Presented at the Institute of Modern Art since 2019, ‘the […]
The three artists in residence, James Barth, Caitlin Franzmann and Elizabeth Willing, have been working on 12 month projects that will support the growth of their careers. In the studio you will see diverse works in progress, and have a chance to hear from the artists. As a part of the open studio, Mutual Making […]
The new Workshop as part of the MAVA Substation at Metro Arts’ Norman Park site will be launched later in 2023. The Workshop will be a space for creatives who want to develop projects in the craft of woodworking, metal work or digital fabrication. The Workshop will be open to the general public on a […]
Waiting to be discovered throughout the West Village Precinct are small ceramic petals made by artist Minqi Gu. These petals refer to Ai Baud Tonar (Harvest Season Time), an ambitious new work by First Nations artist Brian Robinson, which is on display as part of Precision: The Art of Cutting in the Metro Arts galleries […]
