Newsletter items – Contemporary Arts Tasmania, 25 September 2024
Opportunities and exhibitions across lutruwita in October 2024!
Shotgun 11: new work, industry access and critical engagement
$6000 participation fee + super; materials allowance; further investment in a customised development program (closing 21 Oct). Find out more →
CAT Studio Residencies
Three non-residential studios are available by application. The studios are located at 27 Tasma St, North Hobart, above Contemporary Art Tasmania’s offices (closing 8 Oct). Find out more →
Sawtooth ARI 2025
Inner Space and Back Space call out (closing 2 Oct). Find out more →
State Library and Archives of Tasmania Fellowships 2025
Open to artists in any medium, to explore our collections and use what they find to create a new work which can be exhibited or performed at the State Library; valued at $10,000 (closing 4 Oct). Find out more →
What’s on
Charcoal, Theatre Royal, 27–28 Sep 2024
An interdisciplinary dance work by Keia McGrady exploring the embodiment and physicality of caring for country, impacts of land management or lack thereof, as well as the importance of First Nations stewardship. Presented by Performing Lines. Book now →
Sawtooth new exhibitions opening 6–8pm, Friday 27 Sep 2024
Exhibitions by Bonnie Starick, Julien Comer-Kleine, Matt Warren, Sean O’Connell.
One For Sorrow, Two For Joy, Despard Gallery, 18 Sep–12 Oct 2024
A solo exhibition by Jo Chew presenting a new body of paintings which map an ongoing exploration into our understanding of dwellings, both as a physical structure as well as a symbol of sanctuary.
Apologue Isle, Contemporary Art Tasmania, 12 Oct–29 Nov 2024
An exhibition combining storytelling, puppetry and kinetic sculpture, with an increasing sense of urgency to address the fractured relationship between people and nature.
News
CAT Studio Resident Loren Kronemyer has been announced as the new Artistic Director of The Unconformity. Loren will lead the cultural and creative vision of The Unconformity festival and explorations, taking over from founding Artistic Director Travis Tiddy who completed his tenure in August 2024.
Loren is an artist living and working in regional lutruwita/Tasmania whose work spans interactive and live performance, experimental media art, curatorial work, and large-scale world-building projects aimed at exploring ecological futures and survival skills.
