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Citizen
Through Citizen, FONI seeks to normalise the place of South Sudanese communities within Australian society. In developing Citizen, FONI’s process involved inviting South Sudanese Australians to take part in conversations while being photographed for their portraits. Stories were shared about diasporic feelings of longing to belong, of achieving dreams, of racial issues, the generational disconnects, communication challenges, the…
Do Your Worst
Do Your Worst by Yuchen Xin explores curious perceptions of the world and the absurdities of everyday life. Through the reconstruction of found objects from second-hand shops, dollar shops and urban environments, Xin finds personal history in each item, demonstrating the magic of the uncanny and thereby building strange narratives that aim to question our identity. Individual hand formed objects are placed together to inhabit the…
HIDDEN Footscray
Delve deep enough beneath the cosmopolitan charm of Footscray and you can find hidden stories of lost heritage, unknown traditional cultural practices, forgotten memories and more. Presented by Maribyrnong City Council, the HIDDEN Footscray exhibition features artworks by six local artists including David Hourigan, Deb Bain-King, Jody Haines, Kerrie Poliness, Jason Waterhouse, Felicity Watson and…
Let’s Dance: Hip Hop
Supported by VicHealth, Let’s Dance is a series of FREE kid’s dance classes. The classes are a great way to get kids moving and a chance for them to engage with dance from different cultural traditions. Come along, learn some new moves, meet other kids and have fun! Let's Dance: Hip Hop with Ngioka Bunda…
Life Drawing
Join renowned artist and teacher Darien Pullen as he teaches detailed Life Drawing classes. Darien’s sessions are based around the development of observational skills and they are suitable for artists of any level and ability. The unique advantage of Darien’s Life Drawing classes, is his tutelage. Rather than attempting to draw the human form with no…
5 events,
Toddler Jam
A weekly music party for toddlers & pre-schoolers to ROCK OUT with parents and care-givers! Bubs and children 1-5 years are welcome to join in, exploring singing, dancing, percussion, self-expression and mindfulness. With a deep empathy for this age group and years of teaching experience, artist Razz packs a ton of fun into this…
8 events,
Mural Making with Baby Guerrilla
Have you ever wanted to paint something big, bold and out in the open for everyone to see? In this class you will learn how to design and create a public mural with street artist Baby Guerrilla. You might have seen Baby Guerrilla’s huge works on Victoria University Campus? She is a master at painting,…
Toddler Clay Club
Clay Club is a dynamic making class for toddlers made up of exciting activities, exploring this fun medium. Artist Kari Lee McInneny-McRae shares simple clay making skills for both bubs and their carers. Clay is a tactile material and through each of these 45 min sessions we will be exploring the different elements of texture,…
Let’s Dance: Bollywood
Supported by VicHealth, Let’s Dance is a series of FREE kid’s dance classes. The classes are a great way to get kids moving and a chance for them to engage with dance from different cultural traditions. Come along, learn some new moves, meet other kids and have fun! Bollywood Dance with Joshinder Chaggar. Learn the…
9 events,
These Bodies of Video Works
These Bodies of Video Works by Scotty So is a solo exhibition which explores the relationship between performance and the performer’s body through the mediums of video and objects. These new works, which incorporate So's practice of drag performance and his recent experience learning to sing as a countertenor, offer a personal and nuanced perspective…
11 events,
Bluestone Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWDAIWCamgI Our popular outdoor music series Bluestone Sessions returns to our lawns this March! Kicking off the series with their slinky, futuristic soul music will be far north Queensland’s first neo-soul supergroup, Izy, right off the back from their stellar performance with American rapper, Joey Bada$$ for Triple J’s Like A Version. Groove to Philly,…