Keyword results: Art
SACS Appeal
What:
SACS Appeal
When:
Fri Mar 5, 6pm
Where:
Jugglers Art Space, 103 Brunswick St Fortitude Valley
How much:
Free but bring cash for the auction
Description:
So Crumpler decided to give ten artists ten pieces of blank canvas, let them do whatever they wanted to it. Then Crumpler got the canvases back and transformed them into one off original art bags. And there you have it. The opening and viewing of the bags starts at 6pm, with the auction beginning at 8pm.
Event: Auction
Stimulus: art
Will Happiness Find Me?
Conceptual art. You old dog, you. Fischli and Weiss. You young masters, you. They've been in the game for a while, but Fischli and Weiss never fail to intrigue. Their to-do lists have included making an airport tarmac seem exciting, scaling the Alps in rat and bear suits, and creating their own version of the game Mousetrap using household objects.
Mrs Valdez
What:
Mrs Valdez
Where:
Browning St Studios, 11 Browning St West End
When:
Sat Feb 6, 7pm
How much:
$8
Description:
If you're like me and have let your license expire and have been turned away from venue after venue because you still look like you're 12 and you keep forgetting to get your identification sorted, you are in luck. Mrs Valdez is a night of all ages, good old-fashioned BYO fun in West End.
Event: Bands & DJs
Stimulus: art rock
Art Loves Haiti
You might already know that Sarah Larnach does incredible things with water colours. She's created album artwork for Ladyhawke, illustrations for Amanda Maxwell's book, Nobody Told Me There'd Be Days Like These, worked at Michel Gondry's Partizan Studio and exhibited in galleries here and overseas.
Here and There Volume 9 - Her Life
If you think you are going to understand Here and There magazine in the next 180-200 words, think again. Here and There appears rather than gets published. It is like a dropped diary on the street, highly personal in a way that deserves to be respected, but you don't have to return it to the rightful owner.
Framing Conflict Iraq and Afghanistan
What:
Framing Conflict Iraq and Afghanistan
Where:
QUT Art Museum, QUT Gardens Point, 2 George St, Brisbane City
When:
Tue Jan 12 - Sun Jan 28
How much:
Free
Description:
Official War Artist, I could think of easier jobs. But artists Lyndell Brown and Charles Green managed the impossible and found some beauty in all that tragedy. Attached to the Australian Defense Force for six weeks throughout the Middle East, Brown and Green's art records the activities and experiences of our troops.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: Trouble
ANNAL BEADS
What:
ANNAL BEADS - A solo exhibition by Chantal Fraser
Where:
Raw Space Galleries, 99 Melbourne St, South Brisbane
When:
Opens Fri Dec 4, 6pm. Show runs until Dec 29
How much:
Free to look
Description:
In some cultures it's ok to walk around topless, just don't show your knees please ladies. In others, getting your kit off is rewarded with metallic beads, the more you drink - the more you show and more the more you show - the more beads you get. Well that's how they do it in New Orleans at least once a year.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: Culture
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