E-BULLETIN #19 October 2009

For full exhibition program, news and projects visit - http://www.24hrart.org.au

 


24HR Art CURRENT EXHIBITION – 11 September to 17 October

 

Gallery 1 & 2
Dark Liaisons

Belle Bassin, Irene Hanenbergh, Tony Garifalakis and Simon Pericich.

Curated by Ashley Crawford.

 

The Screening Room

The Boxset

The Monitor

Extended

Pulse

White Sound

Benjamin Forster

Lisa Wolfgramm

Sarah Tracton

 


NT NEWS

 

L@TCH session

Thursday 8 October, 7:30am - light breakfast provided

Guest speaker is 2009 Australian Institute of Architects gold medallist recipient Ken Maher. Wesleyan Church, George Brown Botanical Gardens, Gardens Rd, please RSVP E: f.willis@mkea.com.au

 

AbaF artist business exhibition

Group show, NT artists

Exhibition: 8 to 30 October opening Thursday 8 October, 4.30pm!

Darwin Entertainment Centre Gallery, 93 Mitchell St, Darwin

Please RSVP for opening night E: sa@abaf.org.au or T: 08 8233 0676

 

Batchelor Institute Art & Craft student exhibition 2009

Exhibition to: 11 October

Territory Craft Gallery, MAGNT grounds, Conacher St, Fannie Bay

T: 8981 6615 E: tcdarwin@bigpond.com W: http://www.territorycraft.org.au

 

Behind the Lines

The Year's Best Cartoons from 2008

Exhibition to: 11 October
Northern Territory Library, Parliament House, Darwin

T: 08 8999 7177 W: http://www.ntl.nt.gov.au/news#ex E: ntl.info@nt.gov.au

 

Dry And Diverse

Helen Clarke

Exhibition: to 12 October

Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs T: 0432032207

T: 08 8952 2154 E: curatoropbg@internode.on.net

 

Reminiscence

Catherine McAvoy

Exhibition: to 16 October

The Gallery, Charles Darwin University, Casuarina Campus, Orange Building 10

T: 8946 7404 E: katherine.racines@cdu.edu.au

 

GaiaÕs Looking Into My Backyard (Woods Street Gallery)

Marie Oliveiri

The Gleaners, a lost-glove project (Paris/Darwin) (DEAF Space)

Group show curated by Tobias Richardson & Hayley West

Exhibition: to 17 October

Darwin Visual Arts Association Inc. (DVAA), 56 Woods Street, Darwin
T: 08 8981 9351 E: info@dvaa.net.au W: http://www.dvaa.net.au

 

Out Takes

Tobias Richardson and Simon Cooper

Exhibition: to 17 October
Artwarehouse, Harriet Place, Darwin
T: 08 8981 4778 E: artwarehouse1@bigpond.com

 

Desert Mob

Works from 40 community based Aboriginal art centres

Exhibition: to 18 October

June Marriot Gallery, Central Craft, Araluen Arts Centre, Larapinta Drive, Alice Springs T: 08 8952 4417 E: centralcraftasp@iinet.net.au

 

Black or White?

Darren McDonald

Exhibition: to 24 October

CCAE Gallery, Harriet Place, Darwin
T: 08 8941 2220 E: info@ccae.com.au W: http://www.ccae.com.au

 

26th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Exhibition: to 25 October

Museum & Art Gallery of the NT, Conacher Street, Fannie Bay

T: 8999 8264 E: museum.magnt@nt.gov.au W: http://www.magnt.nt.gov.au

 

Wulikija Jilamara (Altogether Colour)

Tiwi artists from Jilamara Arts and Crafts

New Prints from Mornington and Bentinck Island Artists

In collaboration with Gertjan Forrer and Jacqueline Gribbin

Exhibitions: to 30 October

Northern Editions, CDU Galleries, Casuarina Campus

T: 8946 6325 E: northern.editions@cdu.edu.au W: http://www.northerneditions.com.au

 

Fist Full off Films - On the Waterfront

Saturday 31 October, 7.30pm

Free public screening of the 1999–2009 retrospective of 35 outstanding Territory made short films on the banks of the lagoon near the wave pool.

 

GOOD ON YOUSE

Kris Keogh and David Collins exhibition Decks is a series of artfully remodelled recycled skateboard decks, exhibiting at 'Upcycling', Newcastle continuing to 21 October as part of TINAÉ The theatre work Acacia Hills - welcome to the never-never... is on at the current Melbourne Fringe Festival. Devised and directed by Ella Watson-Russell, performed and co-devised by Kadek Hobman, Finn O'Branagain and Eden ThomsenÉ

 


NT OPPORTUNITIES

 

AbaF Professional Development Workshops

Dates: 20 October

A number of workshops are available in the Arts NT Conference Room, Darwin Details at W: http://www.abaf.org.au/index.php?action=events or contact Jennifer Innes T: 03 9616 0314 E: skillsdev@abaf.org.au

 

36th Alice Prize 2010

Deadline: 30 October

$20,000 prize plus 4-week residency or equivalent. Info and entry forms, T: 08 8953 7090 E: asafoundation@bigpond.com W: http://www.aliceprize.com

 

Artnotes NT, Art Monthly Australia Magazine

Deadline for December/January/February issue: 6 November

If you have any visual arts related events/ exhibitions /happenings /offerings /gossip to inform the NT and the nation about, here is the place. E: hayley_west@yahoo.com

 

Rights on Show

Deadline: 7 December

Theme Working Together for Human Rights. Exhibition at Supreme Court foyer, 10 to 18 December. Contact Thea Thomas, DCLS for entry forms E: thea@dcls.org.au W: http://www.rightsonshow.org.au T: 08 8982 1111

 

Storylines Residency, Alice Springs

Applications: ongoing

Two short term live-in studios with private courtyards and communal workspaces and swimming pool. Disabled access and private entries, close to Todd River. Open to artists, writers & arts workers, prices negotiable. Contact Jo Dutton for details E: jouy92@yahoo.com.au T: 0431228604 or 08 89520203

 

Studio 12 Artist Collective, Alice Springs

Join: NOW

Expressions of interest are sought from artists interested in joining the collective. Members are able to display and sell their work from a professionally run gallery that has high visitation numbers. Contact Deb Smith Leaping Lizards Gallery, T: 08 8952 5021 E: leapinglizardsgallery@yahoo.com.au

 

Figure Drawing

Time: Mondays 7 to 9.15pm

Starting 17 August, cost $10 each class. Easels provided, paper and charcoal available. Tutoring provided for beginners. Salvation Army building, Cnr Lee Point Road & Yanyula Drive, Anula. Call Maree T: 0403805487, Fiona T: 0428366656

 

Life drawing

Time: Wednesdays 6 to 9 pm

Untutored night classes at Casuarina Senior College. Cost $100 up front for the Term (8 weeks), starting Wednesday 5 August. Basic materials provided. ALSO: paid work available for reliable life models. Organised by Shilo McNamee and Carol Bursa. E: shilo.mcnamee@gmail.com

 

Visual Arts Program mail list

Contact MAGNT

If you are part of the NT arts community and would like to be added to a new visual arts program mailing list at the Museum and Art Gallery Northern Territory, please email Ana McKay, Public Relations Officer with your email and snail mail address E: museum.magnt@nt.gov.au or T: 08 8999 8219.

 

DVAA Proposals

Deadline: 2 December

Proposals welcome for Woods Street and DEAF Space Galleries 2010 program. Contact Lisa Wolfgramm for guidelines and details T: 08 8981 9351 E: info@dvaa.net.au W: www.dvaa.net.au

 

Fist Full of Films

Deadline: 4 May 2010

SPLASH is the keyword for the 2010 FFF short film competition, with a new category- music clips. Also, FFF is calling for innovative people from across the NT to join its Management Committee or the Advisory Panel. Contact Dixi Joy Bankier, T: 08 8981 1495 E: fistfulloffilms@brownsmart.com.au

 


NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

 

Vinyl Record Exhibition

Deadline: NOW

Group exhibition May 2010, Hardware Gallery, Sydney. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. Info and registration at W: http://mediumvinyl.blogspot.com

 

National Indigenous Photographers Forum, Melbourne

Date: 12,13&14 October

A forum providing networking opportunities for Indigenous Photographers and discussion on the industry. Free registration, more info W: http://www.ccp.org.au or Anna Liebzeit T: 03 9417 7549

 

The New North Photography Prize

Entries close: 16 October

Major Prize $5,500 other prizes totalling $3,250. Exhibition 3 to 29 November, New North Gallery and Fine Art Printing, Fairfield VIC. Details W: http://www.newnorth.com.au/index.php?page=prize-2009

 

ArtStart grants

Closing date: 26 October

New Australia Council for the Arts grant: financial assistance to recently graduated artists to help them establish a professional arts practice or gain employment as an artist. W: http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/grants/grants/artstart4

 

TRUNK Vol#2 Blood

Submissions due: 30 October

A new publication embracing the beautiful, ugly, original, strange and eclectic. Call out for visual art and written works. W: http://trunkbook.com/trunk/next-volume E: submissions@trunkbook.com

 

Martin Bequest Travelling Scholarship
Deadline: 30 October
The Scholarships support young Australians to further their cultural education. In 2010 scholarships will be offered in the areas of acting, instrumental music, painting, poetry, prose and singing. E: rustwards@cauzgroup.com.au W: http://www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/awards/marten_bequest

 

McClelland Sculpture Survey & Award

Deadline: 2 November

An outdoor sculpture acquisitive award valued at $100,000 with exhibition 21 November to 21 December 2010 at McClelland Sculpture Park, Victoria. Finalists secure a participation fee of $1,100. W: http://bit.ly/ilGUV

 

Sturt Australian Contemporary Craft, Artist-In-Residence
Deadline: 18 November
Two-three month residency to make new work, hold a workshop and public lecture, and exhibit finished work at Sturt Gallery, NSW. E: mpatey@sturt.nsw.edu.au W: http://www.sturt.nsw.edu.au/residence.htm

BSG Art Prize

Deadline: 20 November

$10,000 Prize & Exhibition 4-17 December, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne. All mediums, sizes, themes. Entry forms W: http://www.bsgart.com.au

 

BSG 2010 Exhibitions

Deadline: 20 November

Entries sought for the following exhibitions at Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne: Photography 10A (15-28 Jan); Drawing 10A (29 Jan-11 Feb); Printmaking 10A (26 Feb-8 March); Illustration 10A (12-25 March). To apply to be selected email 10 images 72dpi/10cm wide to Mark Jamieson E: mark@brunswickstreetgallery.com.au W: http://www.bsgart.com.au

 

No Frills*

Deadline: 30 November

New Brisbane ARI, part of the Metro Art Artist-Run Initiative Program. Call out for 2010 proposals. E: contact@nofrillsari.org W: http://nofrillsari.org/proposals

 

City of Albany Art Prize (painting)

Deadline: 4 December

Major acquisitive prize of $25 000 plus 4-week residency in Albany. Cost of freight paid by City of Albany. 30 finalists in the Art Prize exhibition 27 March to 18 April, 2010. Entry forms W: http://www.albanyartprize.com.au E: artprize@albany.wa.gov.au

 

World Wetlands Day - Art and Photography competition

Closes: 4 December

Wetland Care Australia has organised an Australia-wide Art and Photography competition exploring the theme of Wetlands, Biodiversity and Climate Change.

Entry forms are available W: http://www.wetlandcare.com.au

 

The Connections Residency

Closing date: 7 December

Australia Council for the Arts, Inter-Arts Office: Residency opportunities for artists with non-arts businesses and industries. W: http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/grants/grants/connections

 

Linden Postcard Show

Entries close: 7 December

Prize pool $12,000, up to three art works no more than 30 x 30 x 30 cm. Exhibition at Linden - Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne 6 February – 27 March 2010.T: 03) 9209 6794 E: info@lindenarts.org

 

ArtLab

Closing date: 7 December

Australia Council for the Arts, Inter-Arts Office: Support for new interdisciplinary research and creative development projects. W: http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/grants/grants/artlab_-_inter-arts

 

Hill End Artist in Residence Programme
Deadline: 11 December
Established & emerging artists, all disciplines are invited to apply for a four week living and working residency in either Haefligers or Murrays Cottage from March 2010 to March 2011. E: brag@bathurstart.com.au W: http://www.hillendart.com.au

Glover Prize

Entries close: 22 January 2010

2D works that ÔVisualise TasmaniaÕ. Major prize $35 000, exhibition at the Falls Park Pavilion, Evandale, Tasmania 6 to 9 March 2010. Entry form at W: http://www.johnglover.com.au

 


INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Anonymous Drawings N¡10

Deadline: 15 October

International artists exhibited anonymously at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, 12 December 2009 to 2 January 2010. E: contact: info@bluetenweiss-berlin.de W: http://www.bluetenweiss-berlin.de/en/call.html

 

Venice Biennale Australian Schools Art Project
Deadline: 30 October
Australia Council for the Arts and ABC Radio National's online art space Pool invite primary and secondary schools across Australia to take part in this inaugural project for the Venice Biennale in 2011. E: venice2009@australiacouncil.gov.au

 

Camac Artist in Residence (France)
Deadline: 30 October UNESCO-Aschberg Bursary for emerging artists (artists 25-35 years) from all countries and all disciplines, one to two months, funded program.

Deadline: 31 December For mid to advanced career stage artists from all countries and all disciplines, one to six months, open all year long.

E: kamon@camac.org W: http://www.camac.org

New Zero Art Space, Burma
Applications due: 30 December

One month in Yangon - round trip air ticket, accommodation, studio and exhibition and living expenses all provided. Contact Director Aye Ko, E: ayekoart@gmail.com W: http://www.newzeroartspace.com

Art & Education Papers archive

Ongoing

Artforum and e-flux have launched the Art & Education Papers archive. Submissions of new or already existing scholarly articles are invited from around the world. Texts should be comprehensive, research-based articles focusing on topics in 20th century and contemporary art. To submit papers E: papers@artandeducation.net Info at W: http://www.artandeducation.net/papers

 


RECOMMENDED MOVIE

Saturday 10 October: Dead Snow M. 90m. 2009 Norway 9.30pm start

Location: end of Jervois Road, off Kitchener Drive, Wharf Precinct, Darwin

For upcoming films and events visit: http://www.deckchaircinema.com

INTERESTING SITES
CoUNTess
– a new post about Basil Sellers Art Prize, us chicks miss out again W: http://www.countesses.blogspot.com

European Culture Capital 2009 – Vilnuis, Lithuania W: http://www.culturelive.lt/en/main

 


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
 


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