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Semi Permanent Festival of Creativity & Design

Carriageworks 245 Wilson Street,, Eveleigh, NSW, Australia

Semi Permanent Festival of Creativity & Design returns to Vivid Sydney for three full days of inspiring talks, panels, workshops, demonstrations and more, uniting bold and future-thinking creatives from across Asia Pacific. Themed around the idea of 'reformation', this year's program reflects what it means to be a creative in 2023, including guests from graphic, […]

Art as therapy workshop with Kirthana Selvaraj

Art Gallery of New South Wales South Building, Ground level, Art Gallery Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Join Archibald Prize 2023 finalist and art therapist Kirthana Selvaraj in a workshop that focuses on sensory experiences and explores a world of colour, texture and smells. This multisensory experience will begin on our somatic sense of touch to ground the body and the nervous system. Collect a zine offering prompts to guide you through […]

In conversation: Contemporary art and South Asian diaspora

Art Gallery of New South Wales South Building, Ground level, Art Gallery Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia

As part of the Art After Hours series co-produced with Archibald Prize 2023 finalist Kirthana Selvaraj, join us for a panel discussion that centres on contemporary art from the South Asian diaspora, featuring artists Shivanjani Lal, Monica Rani Rudhar and Kirtika Kain, and moderated by Amrit Gill. Hear the artists discuss their creative practices and […]

In conversation: Kirthana Selvaraj and Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran

Art Gallery of New South Wales South Building, Ground level, Art Gallery Rd, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Join Archibald Prize 2023 finalist Kirthana Selvaraj in conversation with artist Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran, the subject of Selvaraj’s Archibald portrait. They will discuss their artist–sitter relationship, how Selvaraj’s painting was created, and the cultural significance of a South Asian artist painting a South Asian subject. This talk is part of a special series of Art […]

NGV Indian Community Day 2023

NGV International 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

NGV Indian Community Day returns to National Gallery of Victoria(NGV) from 11am-4pm. Enjoy a day out at the National Gallery of Victoria with the whole family filled with art, dance, food, music and hands-on activities. This event is free and all are welcome to attend. Taste a mouth-watering menu from Australian-Bengali chef and Masterchef finalist, […]

Art Against Ageism Competition

Australian Multicultural Community Services(ACMS) is organizing Art Against Ageism competition. Challenge the negative stereotypes of ageing through art. Submit your artwork in paintings drawings photography graphic design AI-generated imagery. Deadline: September 10th, 2023 Enquiries: Kheshna at 0481 218 931 For more information: https://www.amcservices.org.au/artagainstageism/

Sunil Gupta The New Pre-Raphaelites – Melbourne

Wyndham Art Gallery 177 Watton Street,, Werribee, VIC, Australia

Sunil Gupta ‘The New Pre-Raphaelites’, is a free exhibition in collaboration with Autograph London, presented in the Wyndham Art Gallery as part of Queer PHOTO – a large-scale photography festival in Melbourne’s west. This exhibition features a series of 13 photographs from the international artist, which take their starting point from historical paintings by the […]

Arts House: Nireekshane and Odalala exhibit

Arts House 521 Queensberry St, North Melbourne, NSW, Australia

Curated by Vishal Kumaraswamy as part of PHOTO 2024, nireekshane (‘the act of seeing’) showcases a range of traditional and expanded image-making practices from South Asia and the diaspora. Across more than 150 pieces, this free exhibition presents works that arise from the margins – both in context and in form – and examines how […]

Kirtika Kain at the 24th Biennale of Sydney 2024

The 24th Biennale of Sydney (2024) presents artist Kirtika Kain as part of the exhibit Ten Thousand Suns. Kirtika Kain is a Delhi-born Australian artist working on Dharug land. Her practice reflects her experiences in the Dalit diaspora and is influenced by her family archive and the history of anti-caste literature and song. Her studio […]

Mangala Bai Maravi at the 24th Biennale of Sydney 2024

The 24th Biennale of Sydney (2024) presents artist Mangala Bai Maravi as part of the exhibit Ten Thousand Suns. Mangala Bai Maravi, daughter of Shanti Bai Maravi – a well-known Baiga tattoo artist from Lalpur village, Madhya Pradesh, India – has found an interesting way to revive the Baiga tattoo culture. Translating tribal tattoo designs to paper and canvas, Mangala Bai is engaged in keeping her Baiga traditions alive. This […]

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