Showcasing our creative community
Chido Mwat is a comedian and creative practitioner developing films and multi-genre comedy projects to explore modes of storytelling. Chido’s most recent show as part International Melbourne Comedy Festival confronts,
Click through…Comedy, Storytelling and “Black Girl Magic” with Chido Mwat
Jessica Ibacache is a first-generation Chilean, multi-skilled arts professional based in Naarm and co-founder of the arts group, Yo Soy Collective. Ibacache’s creative practice is driven by empowering marginalised voices,
Click through…Community-led Practice and Making Space for Marginalised Voices with Jessica Ibacache
When I was five years old, adults would ask me that familiar question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I would answer with conviction, “A vet,
Bringing together legendary and rising First Nations musical-activists, BLAKTIVISM explores and highlights the Black Lives Matter movement in an Australian context. If you are based in Meeanjin, you may have
Click through…BLAKTIVISM: Truth-telling, activism and the roaring voice of First Nations musicians.
In this interview, Luce Nguyễn-Hunt beautifully reflects on the experiences that impact an arts practice informed by cultural creative practices, family ties and an exploration of self-hood. As a Vietnamese,
Click through…Arts, equity, systems of power and ancestry – a conversation with Luce Nguyễn-Hunt
The work of digital-illustrative artist, Dylan Mooney is breathtaking in its ability to connect audiences to multilayered representations of First Nations, Australian South Sea Islander and Queer communities. Mooney’s work
So you’ve got an idea for a creative project but don’t know where to start in terms of turning that idea into a reality. You may need time, development, resources,
Click through…How to Get Your Creative Projects Off the Ground
We met Tamara at a vibrant Melbourne market over the summer and noticed that the clothes hanging on the rack were dynamic in shape and style, crafted with beautifully dyed
Click through…Designing Ethical Fashion with Tamara Leacock of REMUSE
After the world’s longest lockdown, Melbourne is surely in need of some light-hearted fun. And if you’re keen for some laughs over the summer, check out the Footscray Comedy Club.
Click through…Getting Into Stand-Up Comedy with Sam Gebreselassie
Siying Zhou is a research-based and project-driven visual artist working across multimedia and installation often exploring themes of culture, memory and ‘the Other’ within contemporary and historical Australian contexts. In