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ART MOMENT GALLERY EXHIBITION RECOMMENDS
Dates:
13 May - 31 July 2011
Venue:
Art Moment Gallery
Art Moment Gallery is situated in the heart of Bondi Beach, the hub of Sydney’s creative talent. Art Moment Gallery presents work of high aesthetic and artistic merit across all media, from painting to photography to work on paper and s ...
ONCE WAS A FIELD By Chrissie Ianssen RECOMMENDS
Dates:
13 May - 17 June 2011
Venue:
Parramatta Artists Studios
Sydney is seen as a society of fragmentation; suburban spaces are seen to have nothing to offer culturally. Chrissie Ianssen however identifies rich historical and cultural references jammed up against one another in suburban plot after subur ...
"Tap Totem" Light Sculpture By Roger Foley - Fogg RECOMMENDS
Dates:
16 May - 12 June 2011
Venue:
Tap Gallery
60cm x 180cm, LEDs, electronic controller, acrylic Lumino Kinetic - Light Sculpture Installation based on work Fogg did in the late 60s showing at Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst. Three works, Psychedelic Kinetic Mandala #1, #2 and #3 ...
MEDIUM VINYL 2011 RECOMMENDS
Dates:
20 May - 11 June 2011
Venue:
Hardware Gallery
Medium: Vinyl is an annual celebration of art and the vinyl record. The 2011 exhibition will display across two galleries: Hardware Gallery and Plump Gallery both on Enmore Road, Enmore. Up to 200 artists have been invited to make an artwork ...
Together: Roger Foley-Fogg RECOMMENDS
Dates:
25 May - 12 June 2011
Venue:
Venue in Alexandria
Roger Foley-Fogg’s [aka Ellis D. Fogg] name is synonymous with light. This installation “Together” is made up of three illuminated sculptures - “Sol”, “One World” and “Hot” – and has been ...
SIXTY KILOGRAMS RECOMMENDS
Dates:
26 May - 12 June 2011
Venue:
MOP
Whalen’s performance for this exhibition at MOP Sixty Kilograms will feature a live piece staged in the gallery space. Like her earlier works it addresses both the mundane and the ritualistic, in this case based on ‘60kg’ t ...
When Good Curators Go Bad RECOMMENDS
Dates:
26 May - 12 June 2011
Venue:
MOP
If you stop creating do you stop being an artist? Are years of study wasted if you don't go on to have an arts practice? Can you be an artist and curator at the same time? Without being sentimental the exhibition framework for When Good Curato ...
Andrew Liversidge: FORMULAS WORK OUT BODIES GO UNDER RECOMMENDS
Dates:
27 May - 26 June 2011
Venue:
db project
db is proud to present Andrew Liversidge FORMULAS WORK OUT BODIES GO UNDER Liversidge's recent works; FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT (QUID PRO QUO AND THE GOLDEN TORPOR) and Man In Space (Blanket) will be presented in both ...
Marley Dawson: RELAX RECOMMENDS
Dates:
27 May - 26 June 2011
Venue:
db project
db/tp presents Marley Dawson RELAX. Dawson received a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons) and a Masters of Visual Arts from Sydney College of the Arts in 2003 and 2007 respectively. Solo exhibitions include Box of Birds at Roslyn Oxley9, Sydney (20 ...
FRAME BY FRAME RECOMMENDS
Dates:
28 May - 12 June 2011
Venue:
Assemblage Studios
What do Brendan Fletcher (Mad Bastards), Yoram Gross (Blinky Bill), David Russel (Star Wars: Return of the Jedi), Tom Zubrycki (Temple of Dreams), Tim Pyman (Happy Feet) and Christine Olsen (Rabbit-proof Fence) have in common? Aside ...
H1 @ POPUP RECOMMENDS
Dates:
28 May - 11 June 2011
Venue:
Popup Parramatta
A group exhibition that specifically concentrates on portraying negative concepts and dark emotive imagery. The artworks that will be displayed will be of a variety of mediums by artists coming from different alternative subcultures from across Sy ...
Rizzeria screen printing workshop RECOMMENDS
Dates:
28 May 2011
Venue:
The Papermill
The Rizzeria allows users produce temporary “silk-screens” for a few dollars, a ludicrously cheap method of screen printing. This workshop will explore screen printing on fabric and paper and participants will take home tea towels or p ...
Digital Sydney SHOW & TELL
Dates:
30 May 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Meet the people driving Sydney’s digital economy: we explore the city’s strengths, from visual effects to online retail, meet the people establishing crucial support networks, and find out what it takes to turn ideas into successful st ...
START-UP CITY: ENCOURAGING CREATIVE RISK IN SYDNEY IN CONVERSATION
Dates:
30 May 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
We meet the people launching new digital projects and establishing crucial support networks, to find out what it takes to turn ideas into successful start-ups. Participants include: Peter Davison and Mike Casey - founders, Fishburners ...
A4 PAPER FESTIVAL RECOMMENDS
Dates:
31 May - 5 June 2011
Venue:
The Papermill
Introducing the highly anticipated A4 Paper Festival - an event unique to Sydney, Australia and solely dedicated to the uses of print and paper. It will offer audiences insight in contemporary developments with paper, by means of groundbreaking ex ...
Play: Experimentation is essential SHOW & TELL
Dates:
31 May 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Diversions, distractions, pet projects, and mistakes: sometimes inspiration takes the long way round. Prolific creatives show us their experiments and explain how work benefits when you make time for play. Participants include: ...
The money shot IN CONVERSATION
Dates:
31 May 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Getting paid: it’s often the toughest part of the creative process. Brand managers, creatives and entrepreneurs discuss how they find the funds to realize their vision. Participants include: Emily Copeland - Head of Commercial Integr ...
Are you experiential? with Metro Screen IN CONVERSATION
Dates:
1 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
We’re living in media-saturated times, and artists, content makers, marketers know just how hard it is to cut through and create a meaningful connection. We meet people creating immersive experiences in cinema, gaming, advertising and visual ...
Transmedia: stories across platforms, with Metro Screen SHOW & TELL
Dates:
1 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Storytelling 2.0: engaging an audience in a narrative takes a lot more in these media saturated times. Meet a new generation of content-makers finding inspiration in an expanding, interactive space for stories. Participants include: ...
Future Smarts: Education for the 21st century IN CONVERSATION
Dates:
2 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
A child born today will enter the workforce in 2030 – what skills will they need to compete in tomorrow’s marketplace? Innovators and educators discuss preparations for a radically different world. Participants include: Raju Va ...
Imagemakers: Visual enchantment SHOW & TELL
Dates:
2 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Explore the portfolios of outstanding visual communicators and hear the stories behind some of our most inspiring creative works, events and publications. Participants include: Pete Moore & Patrick de Teliga - Snakes and Lad ...
Love Street Bandits, FEAT. SOFLES, FINTAN MAGEE & SCOTT MARSH RECOMMENDS
Dates:
2 June 2011
Venue:
lo-fi collective
Some of Brisbane and Sydney’s finest come together to bring you an exhibition showcasing the times, trials, & misdemeanors of three dysfunctional roommates living down the dusty end of Brunswick street. Love street bandits is the col ...
DIY world: the rise of citizen engineers IN CONVERSATION
Dates:
3 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Open source culture provides blueprints to create almost anything. Forums, hackerspaces and networks offer expertise and opportunities for collaboration. Rapid prototyping and 3D printing automate the building process and make it instantaneous. So ...
Hands on: makers show their wares SHOW & TELL
Dates:
3 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Meet the new generation of makers and artisans: hear how they craft unique products, manage niche production processes and share their work with fans around the world. Participants include: Jodie Fox - founder of Shoes of Prey ...
BUILDING THE BRAND: AUSTRALIAN ICONS CREATIVE FUTURES
Dates:
4 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
Click here to register for your FREE ticket. How do you build a business or brand that lasts the test of time? What turns a brand into an icon? How do you walk the line between innovation and commerce, develop a following and still leave room ...
GROUP THINK CREATIVE FUTURES
Dates:
4 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
How is collective action re-shaping society and transforming the production process? Industry leaders explain how they’re developing new models for making, distributing and monetizing work. Participants include: Simon Moss - Fou ...
I-CAN CREATIVE FUTURES
Dates:
4 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
How do consumers become creators – and how is this an opportunity for society and the creative industries? Meet inspiring change agents who help unlock creative potential and develop greater markets for original work. Participants in ...
The affection economy CREATIVE FUTURES
Dates:
4 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
How do you inspire your audience, spread a message and generate genuine affection for your work? Innovators reveal how to develop loyalty and true engagement with brands and projects. Participants include: Matt Stinchcomb - EU di ...
The power of zero CREATIVE FUTURES
Dates:
4 June 2011
Venue:
Playhouse, Sydney Opera House
How do we deliver on the potential of a resource-restrained economy? A scientist, an artist and an enlightened business imagine the next twenty years – and explore how the creative industries stand to benefit from a shift towards more though ...
No Laughing Matter Comedy Gala RECOMMENDS
Dates:
5 June 2011
Venue:
The Enmore Theatre
The No Laughing Matter comedy gala aims to raise awareness of suicide and suicide prevention in Australia and support Australia’s only national suicide prevention advocate; Suicide Prevention Australia! A truly amazing and unique line up ...
When I Grow Up I Want To Be An Artist: tales of sustaining art practice in Sydney RECOMMENDS
Dates:
6 June 2011
Venue:
Studio 10, FraserStudios
Each year, Performing Artists, Visual Artists, producers and curators graduate from schools and educational institutions around Sydney to discover the sometimes harsh reality of being an artist in this city. As part of Creative Sydney’s frin ...
AWARENESS MUSCLE RECOMMENDS
Dates:
9 June - 2 July 2011
Venue:
At the Vanishing Point
Emergency Rooms consider artists as the cultural barometers of society, using creativity to raise important questions. Thierry says that in order to produce any answers we must produce effort. In the same sense that memory can be trained, an acute ...
IF TALKS: FUTURE SHOCK RECOMMENDS
Dates:
9 June 2011
Venue:
White Horse Hotel
IF is about people that inspire more action, better ideas, and new ways of seeing the world. The impact you have in your life is shaped by the people you meet. We simply seek to accelerate that process by putting together an inspiring panel of ...
BOOK LAUNCH: SEX, GENES & ROCK 'N' ROLL: HOW EVOLUTION HAS SHAPED THE MODERN WORLD RECOMMENDS
Dates:
10 June 2011
Venue:
Gleebooks
Why are so many people suddenly at risk of obesity? Why are more than 200 million Asian women missing? Why do so many rock stars end up dead at 27? Is there any hope of curbing population growth, rampant consumerism and the environment ...
Etsy Craft Party 2011 RECOMMENDS
Dates:
10 June 2011
Venue:
Eagle Soup Studio
Last year Etsy threw its first international Craft Party, with over 500 craft clubs held across the world on the same day. This year, join the global Etsy community and attend Sydney’s very own Etsy Craft Party. Hosted by the ...
LBF: THE MOVIE MCA
Dates:
10 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
Join us for the Australian Premiere of LBF, presented in partnership with Sydney Film Festival. Fresh from its world premiere at SXSW, Alex Munt's highly-stylised 'pop art film' is based on the novel Living Between Fucks ...
LBF: THE MUSIC MCA
Dates:
10 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
We're opening up the MCA for a night of film and the hottest new bands, giving you the perfect event to kick off the long weekend. Spend a Friday night with us and see the bands featured in the new Australian film LBF, that we'll be premie ...
DEBATE: IS SYDNEY PRICING CREATIVITY OUT OF THE PICTURE? MCA
Dates:
11 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
The rising Australian dollar, the scarcity of rental properties, a strict regulatory environment and a time-poor, scattered market: there are a lot of obstacles to making it big in Sydney. Can artists and creatives still afford to call Sydney ...
FUTURE SHORTS ONE RECOMMENDS
Dates:
11 June 2011
Venue:
Trackdown
THE LARGEST SHORT FILM NETWORK IN THE WORLD Future Shorts is one of the leading and most innovative short film labels. Since 2003, Future Shorts has created a rapidly expanding network that allows filmmakers the opportunity to have their wo ...
HOW DOES ART HELP? Building creative cities around the world MCA
Dates:
11 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
In Europe, shifting populations and the decline of the industrial economy has transformed where and how people live and work. In Asia, rapid urbanization and mass migration are reconfiguring social bonds and putting enormous pressure on cities. ...
MCA NIGHT TOUR MCA
Dates:
11 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
After the doors close to the general public, the MCA's curatorial assistant Joel Mu will guide Vivid Creative Sydney audiences on an exclusive tour of the Museum of Contemporary Art galleries after dark. Image credit: Michael Stevenson ...
SYDNEY MUSIC SHOWCASE: BROKEN STONE RECORDS MCA
Dates:
11 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
Presented by Pagesdigital Sydney independent label Broken Stone Records boasts an impeccable roster of up-and-coming Australian artists. This free live music and art showcase features performances from Sister Jane (pictured), Magnetic Heads, C ...
FBI MUSIC OPEN DAY MCA
Dates:
12 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
Presented by FBI & Music NSW How do you get your music on the radio? Meet the people who decide what you listen to when FBi Radio's Music Open Day comes to Creative Sydney. Speakers include: Dan Zilber - Music Director,& ...
PORTFOLIO MASTERCLASS MCA
Dates:
12 June 2011
Venue:
Museum of Contemporary Art
Presented by The Loop & Blurb. At this one off event, 10 of Sydney’s finest creatives, along with The Loop's Pip Jamieson and Matt Fayle provide you with feedback and advice on an afternoon of networking and port ...