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Events for 25 August 2010
On the Book: Dragons and the Sound of Waiting
Wed 25 Aug 10 | Wesleyan Church | Price: $10
Celebrated playwright and NT Literary Award winner for her script Dragons, Mary Anne Butler’s work is presented as a double-bill. Dragons explores the past as one woman, Dora tries to deny...
Nan Jombang
Wed 25 Aug - Thu 26 Aug 10 | The Studio - darwin Entertainment Centre | Price: TBC
Act I is SangHawa (Eve). In this harmonious duet Minang men and women interact over property, family, religion and love in the matrilineal Minangkabau culture. Act II, Rantau Berbisik (Whisperings of...
In Conversation: Trans Cultural Jazz
Wed 25 Aug 10 | NT Library | Price: Free
At the cross-road between traditional and contemporary jazz, sits an extraordinary group of musicians who will gather in Darwin for the 2010 Festival. Australian jazz aficionado Sandy Evans; new...
Darwin vs Matilda Live Radio Play
Wed 25 Aug 10 | The Lighthouse | Price: $20
The Amazing True Story of Australia's Northern Frontier Dateline: the turn of last century. A cyclone sweeps through Darwin and mysterious strangers arrive, peddling healing elixirs and mystic...
Keep Australia Beautiful Big Waste Day Out
Wed 25 Aug 10 | Marrara indoor stadium | Price: Free
Keep Australia Beautiful's biggest event of the year. The Big Waste Day Out is open to all NT schools, it is a chance to showcase your talents in Re-Thinking Waste in Schools. ...
Message Sticks
Tue 24 Aug - Wed 25 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: Free
Message Sticks 24, 25 Aug Free event – bookings essential at info@deckchaircinema.com Celebrating its 11th year, the Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival returns with more remarkable...
Message Sticks
Tue 24 Aug - Wed 25 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: Free
Showcasing the great diversity of Indigenous culture and artists, this group of Message Sticks films focuses on a new crop of Indigenous filmmakers from Australia and abroad. Highlights include a...
BEHIND THE WIRE
Thu 19 Aug - Sun 05 Sep 10 | FANNIE BAY GAOL | Price: Free
'Behind the Wire' is an annual event that is eagerly anticipated by art enthusiasts. The vibrant and expressive artwork often surprises the observer, who will wonder at the results of creative...
Rak Bulgul Tjaraku-Butung.
Tue 17 Aug - Fri 27 Aug 10 | 'Reflections Gallery | Price: TBC
Bulgul. The Healing Place. Tjala Aboriginal Art is very proud to present this, the first, exhibition in Australia of works by the Women of Bulgul. Situated on the Bonaparte...
Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: TBC
CCAE in conjunction with Papunya Tula Artists will present an exceptional body of work by the artists of Kintore and Kiwirrkura. 'Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay' was curated not only to...
'Ian Abdulla - Afghan, Aboriginal, South Australian'
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: Free
2010 marks the 12th year that Ian Abdulla has been selected as a finalist in the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA). To celebrate this achievement Ian will be...
Freedom and Form - Black and White
Sat 14 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Woods Street Gallery & DEAF Space | Price: Free
For almost four decades the East Kimberley and adjacent desert regions of north-western Australia have yielded a rich seam of contemporary Aboriginal art. Renowned artists such as Rover Thomas,...
Not Dead Yet: Therese Ritchie and Chips Mackinolty - a retrospective
Wed 11 Aug - Thu 30 Sep 10 | Charles Darwin University Art Gallery | Price: Free
For more than three decades, the powerful graphic images produced by Therese Ritchie and Chips Mackinolty—together, sideways and apart—have traced the lives, landscapes and events that...
Nexus: a collaboration in print from Central Australia and Fiji
Mon 09 Aug - Fri 27 Aug 10 | The Gallery | Price: Free
An intensive printmaking workshop held in Alice Springs early this year was the catalyst for a unique intersection of ideas and artistic expression in print, across cultures. The exhibition Nexus...
Paintings From a Wild World by Ray Firth
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Ray Firth gives us an eagle's eye view of beautiful Australia. The splendour of wild, empty places is realised through a palette of shimmering reds and oranges. The complexity revealed in the detail...
First Prints: Western Desert Mob
Sat 07 Aug - Sat 18 Sep 10 | Nomad Art Gallery | Price: TBC
The Western Desert Mob is a powerful coalition of Aboriginal art centres, painters, woodcarvers and weavers from the Ngaanyatjarra Lands in Western Australia. This exhibition showcases the first...
Recent Works by Zhou Xiaoping
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Zhou Xiaoping captures the daily life of an Aboriginal community with great skill and sensitivity. His love and respect for the people of Arnhemland and the country itself is the result of many years...
Lena Yarinkura & Bob Burruwal
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
The charming soft sculptures of Lena Yarinkura and Bob Burruwal from Maningrida in Arnhemland are beautifully crafted works, woven and painted with great care. From cheeky dogs to tales of seduction...
Adorn
Fri 06 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Art Warehouse | Price: Free
Adorn . A wearable Art exhibition. Nothing mass produced nothing boring. Veronica Priestley Gina Trengrove Mandy Perters ...
wax casting silver jewellery
Wed 04 Aug - Wed 08 Sep 10 | Territory Craft | Price: $310
Students make a number of sterling silver jewellery pieces using Lost Wax Casting techniques. Pieces are scupltured or molded in wax. A plaster cast is made and fired and then moulten silver poured...
Civic Centre Community Art Space - Culture Connecting Community, Arts From the Long Grass
Mon 02 Aug - Tue 31 Aug 10 | Civic Centre | Price: Free
An exhibition of works created by artists as part of Larrakia Nation's celebrated HEAL program. ...
Closing Down
Sun 01 Aug - Mon 20 Sep 10 | Alice Sundown Aboriginal Art | Price: Free
Gallery closing down sale. All stock must go by end of September, massive reductions storewide. ...
Djalkiri: we are standing on their names. Blue Mud Bay
Sat 31 Jul - Sat 04 Sep 10 | 24HR Art NTCCA | Price: Free
Presented by Nomad Art Productions, “Djalkiri” exhibits works by indigenous and non-indigenous artists in a cross-cultural collaborative printmaking workshop at Yilparap on Blue Mud Bay...
Swing Dancing @ Darwin Railway Club
Wed 07 Jul - Wed 29 Dec 10 | Darwin Railway Club | Price: Free
Get ready for Darwin's Swingtastic by learning how to swing dance for free backed up by the Hot & Cold Big Band ...
Photographic Exhibition
Mon 28 Jun - Sun 05 Sep 10 | Northern Territory Library | Price: Free
Come in to the Library to see Penny Tweedie’s extraordinary photographs which provide a unique visual celebration of Arnhem Land people as they strive to maintain their traditional beliefs...
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