Subject: Ebulletin #11 May
2008
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E-BULLETIN #11 May 2008
NEWS
Adrienne
Kneebone performing in the Box Set
31 May
10am - 12pm
Adrienne will be performing inside the Box Set at 24HR Art this Saturday as part of her Soft Hearts exhibition.
You
and your beloved pets are invited to take part in Pet Photo Booth
Pet Photo Booth is an arts project that has been brought to Darwin as part of the 24HR Art residency program and is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.
WA based photographers Justin Spiers and Yvonne Doherty are collecting images for a forthcoming book documenting Australians and their pets.
If you would like to take part, make a booking for a Pet Photo Booth portrait session, participation is free and you will receive a souvenir photograph.
Bookings can be made through 24Hr Art:
T: 8981 5368 or E: 24hrart@24hrart.org.au
Sessions will be held at 24HR Art (Vimy Lane, Parap) between 9am and 5pm on the following days:
- Sunday 1 June - Monday 9 June
- Monday 2 June - Tuesday 10 June
- Tuesday 3 June - Sunday 15 June
- Sunday 6 June
Visit: www.petphotobooth.com
CALL FOR ART WORK - 24HR Art
24HR Art - The Northern Territory Centre for Contemporary Art invites artists to submit contemporary artwork for the 2009 ÔBOXSETÕ program and media artists to submit experimental video work for the 2009 ÔMonitorÕ program.
The 24HR Art BOXSET Program is comprised of a
window space at the front of the gallery. Work is to be exhibited to the public
24 hours a day. The BOXSET is a free exhibition space.
The 24HR Art Monitor Program is comprised of an
outdoor screen and weatherproof speakers at the front of the gallery. Work is
to be played on a loop during gallery hours.
Artists receive promotion via exhibition
invites, media releases and the 24HR Art website.
Please send
your application or DVDÕs to Siying Zhou - Program Manager, 24HR Art.
T: +61 (0)8 8981 5368
PO Box 28 Darwin NT 0810
Visit: www.24hrart.org.au
MEMBERS NEWS
Nerida Stockley - NT
winner of Qantas Foundation Encouragement of Australian Contemporary Art
Award
NT artist Nerida Stockley was awarded the prize at the Museum of Contemporary Art. One winner from each state received the $20 000 cash prize and $10 000 in travel. Nerida plans to use the award to gather inspiration in remote areas of Australia. Congratulations!
Telstra NATSIAA
This year, over 100 artworks have
been selected for the 25th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait
Islander Art Award. Winners will be
announced at the opening at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern
Territory on 15 August. Works will be exhibited until 26 October. T: 08 8999
8203 E: natsiaa@nt.gov.au
Art Warehouse
Opening Fri 6 June, 6pm
Exhibiting 6 - 28 June
Unearthed - Featuring works by Bente Ellinor Carson, David Collins, Nick Hoops, Monica Futa. Art Warehouse, 23 Daly St, Darwin. T: 08 8981 4778
Darwin Visual Arts
Association
Opening Fri 6 June, 6pm
Exhibiting 4 - 21 June
Wood Street Gallery and DEAF Space: Scissors,
Paper, Rock - Charles Darwin University,
Casuarina Campus, Third Year Bachelor Visual Arts mid-year show, with
performance and live music. DVAA, Frog's Hollow Centre for the Arts, 56
Woods Street, Darwin. T: 08 8981 9351
Visit: www.dvaa.net.au
Territory Craft Gallery
Opening Fri 6 June, 6pm
Collect and Cut - An exhibition of jewellery and small sculptural works by Katrina Tyler - recipient of the 2007 Territory Craft Youth Mentorship. Territory Craft, Conacher St, Fannie Bay, Darwin. T: 08 8981 6616
Visit: www.territorycraft.org.au
EXHIBITION:
28 Mar - 3 May
Gallery 1
Silent Ruptures
Kristian Haggblom, Yoshiro Masuda, Mathieu
Bernard-Raymond
Gallery 2
From the Secret Diaries of Cardinal Moo
Rob Brown
The Screen Room
12345678, 22345678, 32345678, 42345678
Yajuan Han
The Box Set
Soft Hearts
Adrienne Kneebone
The Monitor
What Is The Sound Of?
Elka Kerkhofs
NT
OPPORTUNITIES
World
Environment Day Festival
1 June, 11am - 5pm
Come along and make contemporary artwork from recycled electronic equipment around the theme of Darwin Harbour. Museum Grounds, Conacher Street, Darwin.
Art
Notes
Deadline for JULY Art Notes: Friday 6 June COB.
All information regarding exhibitions and other visual arts events should be sent to Hayley West, NT Art Notes Contributor. E: hayley_west@yahoo.com
Call
For Entries: Topophilia - Love of Land
Exhibiting 29 June - 13 July
Artists in paint, print and photography are invited to submit work on this theme, to be selected for the Real Life (RL) Charles Darwin University Gallery space during the 15th Biennial National Conference. E: info@dvaa.net.au
Visit: www.dvaa.net.au
Arts
NT Travel Support Grants
Extension to Deadline: 9 July
Arts NT are offering Travel Support grants of up to $1500 to assist artists, art workers and arts volunteers to attend Art at the Heart, the Regional Arts Australia national conference in Alice Springs, held from 3 - 5 Oct this year.
Visit: http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/arts/artsnt/grants/travel.html
Art
at the Heart, Registration Open
Early Bird closes 15 July
Registration is now open for Art at the Heart. Further details available on the Arts NT website or RAA website.
Visit: www.arts.nt.gov.au or www.artattheheart.com.au
Pine Creek Acquisition Art Prize
Closes 31 July
- 6 August
This competition is an initiative
of Pine Creek Community Government Council.
Visit: www.pinecreek.nt.gov.au
Alice in View - Watch This
Space
Watch This Space, Alice Springs, are looking for 20 artists to display their work in the front of a local business for 6 weeks: 11 Sept - 23 Oct. T: 08 89521949
Visit: www.wts@wts.org.au
Charles
Darwin University Acquisitive Sculpture Award and Exhibition
Closes 28 Nov
Artists are invited to take inspiration from one of the worldÕs greatest thinkers and enter their submissions for the award.
Visit: www.cdu.edu.au/sculpturepark
2008 Community
Arts and Culture Awards
Nominations are now open for the
Australia Council for the ArtsÕ 2008 Community Arts and Culture Awards
Visit: www.australiacouncil.gov.au
Watch
This Space, Alice Springs
WTS is creating an arts publications library and buying second hand art books. To donate or sell art books to WTS, please contact T: 8952 1949
Visit: www.wts.org.au
INTER/NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
ANAT
Call for Applications - Funding for ISEA 2008
Closes 31 May
The Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) are offering four national artists funding grants to attend ISEA 2008. Two artists have been selected, with two additional grants now being offered. See website for submission details.
Visit: http://www.anat.org.au/grants/professional_development_travel_grants/
Freedman
Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists
Entries Close 6
June
Visit: www.geelonggallery.org.au
Robert
Jacks Drawing Prize
Entries Close 6
June, 5pm
Entry forms available from 24HR Art
or Visit: www.bendigoartgallery.com.au
2008
St Patrick's College Art Exhibition
Entries Close 20
June, Exhibition Geelong Gallery, 12 - 14 Sept
The exhibition awards two Aquisitive Prizes: The Flanagan
Art Prize and The St Patrick's
College Emerging Artist Prize. Entry forms
available from 24HR Art or Visit: www.stpats.vic.edu.au
Blake
Prize
Entries Close 27 Jun, Exhibition 5 Sept - 4 Oct
Entries are open for the Blake Prize for Religious Art and the John Coburg Award for Emerging Professional Artists.
Visit: www.blakeprize.com.au
2008
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize Call for Entries
Contact Jo Jansyn on T: 02 9391 7135
http://sculptureprize.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/
RECOMMENDED
MOVIE
Tue 3 June, 7.30pm, Diving Bell and the Butterfly (112min, France). Sat 7, June 7.30pm, The Black Balloon (93min, Australia). T: 08 8981 0700
Visit: www.deckchaircinema.com
CHECK OUT CURRENT EVENTS AT OTHER CAOS ORGS
CAOs: Contemporary Art Organisations of Australia : http://www.caos.org.au/members.htm
Artspace, NSW: http://www.artspace.org.au
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, VIC: http://www.accaonline.org.au
Australian Centre for Photography, NSW: http://www.acp.au.com
Australian Network for Art and Technology, SA: http://www.anat.org.au
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative, NSW: http://www.boomalli.org.au
Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT: http://www.ccas.com.au
Centre for Contemporary Photography, VIC: http:///www.ccp.org.au
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, SA: http://www.cacsa.org.au
Contemporary Arts Services Tasmania, TAS: http://www.castgallery.org
Experimental Art Foundation, SA: http://www.eaf.asn.au
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, VIC: http://www.gertrude.org.au
Institute of Modern Art, QLD: http://www.ima.org.au
Performance Space, NSW: http://www.performancespace.com.au
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, WA: http://www.pica.org.au
24HR Art gratefully acknowledges the following sources for the information
supplied in this e-bulletin:
National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) bulletin: http://www.visualarts.net.au
Top End Arts: http://www.topendarts.com.au
Red HOT Arts: http://www.redhotarts.com.au
The Arts NT e-bulletin at http://www.arts.nt.gov.au
Experimenta: http://www.experimenta.org.au
Arts Hub: http://www.artshub.com.au
Art Monthly http://www.artmonthly.org.au
Darwin Visual Arts Association http://www.dvaa.net.au
Hope you can make it to Adrienne kneebone's performance and Pet Photo Booth!
Best wishes
Emma
Emma Stocker
Administrator
24HR Art - NT Centre for Contemporary Art
GPO Box 28 Darwin NT Australia
www.24hrart.org.au
+61 8 89815368
24HR Art is assisted by the Commonwealth Government through the Australia
Council its arts funding and advisory body and by the Northern Territory
Government through Arts NT.
24HR Art is supported by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of
the Australian, State and Territory Governments is a member of the Contemporary
Art Organisations (Australia) network - <http://www.caos.org.au/>