Celebrate Canberra's 100th Birthday in 2013
How do you make a ballet about Parliament House? Garry Stewart, artistic director of Australian Dance Theatre, will answer the question with Monument, his Centenary of Canberra tribute to one of Australia’s greatest buildings.
Australia’s Prime Ministers are a fascinating bunch. We’ve had Mandarin and Latin speakers, spiritualists, atheists, republicans, monarchists, graziers and bodgies. They’ve given us an array of eyebrows, hairdos, pipes and spectacles, and between them they’ve had the unenviable task of leading our country through 11 turbulent decades. It is the drama and humour of our 27 Prime Ministers, and their times, that is at the heart of Prime Time, a new, original musical theatrical production.
Something is wrong. A novel disease has emerged that is transmitted not by water, by air, by contact – but by speech. Language. Via text messaging and email, telephone or video. How can we identify the pathogen, halt its spread, develop a cure?
Digest completes the trilogy of food related group exhibitions that began with Drink! in 2011 and continued with Eat! in 2012. Guest curator and artist Scott Chaseling draws on both local artists and international artists to respond to the theme of Digest to create a thought provoking and diverse exhibition highly sculptural in nature. This exhibition is timed to coincide with Touch: Sculpture and Land Program.
Andrey Lebedev, one of Australia's finest young classical guitarists, will perform works of D. Scarlatti, H.W. Henze: Drei Tentos, J. Clerch and L. Berio.
This event will open the Digest exhibition by Scott Chaseling. ...
Exhibition of miniature wearable works by local, regional and national artists
To tie in with Canberra's centenary, delegates will explore the theme 'Reflections for the challenges of tomorrow'. Nutrition & dietetic leaders will present from all practice domains. Trade exhibits will showcase new & existing products. Don’t forget our 1920’s themed dinner!
The Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre’s curated exhibition, Inhabitat, draws from a rich field of contemporary and innovative craft and design makers. The exhibition shifts focus from gallery, to living in the kind of design that invites interaction and reflection on how objects shape the spaces we inhabit.
Walt & Mazz: a Centenary Pop-Up at The Promenade | Kingston Foreshore. Enjoy smooth sounds and a premium selection of cocktails, local wines, tap beers and ciders from Canberra's two favorite pop up bars Walt and Mezz.
Walt & Mazz: a Centenary Pop-Up at The Promenade | Kingston Foreshore. Enjoy smooth sounds and a premium selection of cocktails, local wines, tap beers and ciders from Canberra's two favorite pop up bars Walt and Mezz.
Terrain is a multi-layered project of selected land art installations at Strathnairn Arts Association, with a theme of exploring the environment.
Juxtaposing Canberra's natural and urban landscape, Rocktavio draws attention to both man-made and organic forms, scrambled in the same visual space. Utilising black & white large format film, pinhole image formation, wet process and printing, Rocktavio creates a unique dream-like effect.
An exhibition showcasing the breadth and excellence of artists who have graduated from the Australian National University (ANU) School of Art Sculpture Workshop in the last 30 years is being held in the School of Art Gallery from 10 May to 1 June.
Faces of Canberra A Canberra Centenary project by Portrait Artist Barbara van der Linden. Exhibition of 25 portraits of the people who make Canberra an interesting place to live.
This science-art exhibition explores food security and environmental issues through Rosina Wainwright's challenging sculptural works and Dianna Budd's quirky art in paint and collage.
English sculptor Wolfgang Buttress presents a selection of key artworks, paintings, maquettes, drawings and photographs of major public commissions.
The Coming Famine is an exhibition by local sculptor Rosina Wainwright and Dianne Budd: it explores sustainable agriculture and global food security.
Four 100+100 Shining the Light Exhibitions will be staged as part of the Australian Institute of Architects collaboration with Canberra Lab’s Walt & Mazz: a Centenary Pop-Up Pop-Up gallery activity hubs and the University of Canberra, Faculty of Arts and Design Through the Lens mapping study.