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Bringing art outdoors with Queensland’s talented artists is a great way to start 2016. Our first Engage Arts ‘In the Spotlight’ post for this year is with multidisciplinary artist Vanghoua Anthony Vue. Vue and artist Elysha Rei Gould are creating a new works for the BrisAsia Festival, Weaving Our Heritage laneway installation launching in February. Vue’s art practice encompasses painting, sculpture, drawing, installation, public art and community-based art. Drawing inspiration from popular culture, street art, the everyday, DIY ethic, and art history his work creates a visual dialogue. Vue often re-purposes everyday… Read More
With the holiday season upon us it feels like the right time to reflect on the year that was… 2015 has been a fantastic first year for the Engage Arts team. We’ve produced some exciting projects and collaborated with amazing creative partners. For the International Year of Light we participated in the U.R{BNE} Festival bringing a range of creative projects to life. We organised a 1 Million Stars to End Violence workshop and were proud to produce Alinta Krauth’s projection mapped installation, Wind blisters those who try to run, which shone a… Read More
Image: Sha Sarwari, ‘National Icon’, 2014. Photographic print. Courtesy of the artist. For over 28 years the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize (‘the churchie’) has been showcasing Australia’s next major creative talents. It comes to no surprise then that this year’s featured artists keep popping up on our radar! After spotting this year’s winner, Michaela Gleave at the Experimenta Recharge exhibition, Kerry and Danielle thought it was time to reflect on the talented artists exhibited in this year’s ‘the churchie’ prize at Griffith University Art Gallery, Southbank. Danielle: ‘the churchie’ is dedicated… Read More