Keyword results: Festival
Track, BMX, mountain, uni, tandem. Whatever your flavour, chances are you'll get to see one during November. Whether it be in a film, in a photo or in a park (with a stunt man performing epic tricks on it). For the third year in a row, the Bicycle Film Festival is happening in Sydney. This means gallery crawls, a two vs.
Event: Festival
Stimulus: Stack Hats & Lycra
Of all the furtive acts I regularly indulge in, scanning bookshelves in people's homes when they're out of the room has got to be one of the most rewarding. Even a cursory glance over the spines of someone's literature collection can give us very important details about what sort of company we're amongst and how long we should stay amongst it.
WHAT
URBAN ART TOUR, PART OF 2042 ART ON THE STREET
WHERE
305 KING ST, NEWTOWN
WHEN
SAT SEPT 20, 11AM AND SAT SEPT 27, 11AM
RUNS UNTIL OCT 6
HOW MUCH
FREE
Slip, slop, slap and experience Newtown's 2042 Art on the Street festival by foot. Wander through bars, alleys and cafes where over 50 separate installations have been embedded by a range of Sydney artists. Our pick? Sam Ash at STA Travel and Melbourne stop-motion artist Ingrid K Brooker in the window of Allegro Cafe.
Event: Launch
Stimulus: C
Animation in café windows...installations in a carpark...world music in pubs...books at a wine bar. Where the hell are we!? Melbourne!?
It seems Sydney can put on a fine arts show of the less-established variety. Some might say underground, which would be fitting as one of the venues is the Domain car park.
WHAT
SYDNEY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL
WHERE
THE FACTORY THEATRE, 105 VICTORIA RD, ENMORE
WHEN
THUR SEPT 11 - SUN SEPT 14
HOW MUCH
$25-$70 HERE
Where else but the Sydney Underground Film Festival (SUFF) can you see a man obsess over a half-woman-half-eel; get close to Bin Laden's Mountain caves, or experience 1980s smell-o-vision while cradling a warm bucket of popcorn? The SUFF opening night kicks off with George Gittoes' THE MISCREANTS, which takes us deep into the heart of a 'forbidden zone' (aka The Middle East).
Event: Film
Stimulus: A
WHAT
A DIGITAL FUTURE FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN?
WHERE
THE EXHIBITION ROOM, DESIGN CENTRE ENMORE, 110 EDGEWARE ROAD, ENMORE
WHEN
AUG 20, 6PM
HOW MUCH
FREE
Paper or pixels? A debate for the visually-minded sees students in the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design (Digital Design) at The Design Centre Enmore take on students in the Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design (Print, Packaging & Publishing) over the pros and cons of graphically designed media in a digital era.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: W
WHAT
ROMA PUBLICATIONS 1998-2008
WHERE
UTS GALLERY, LEVEL 4, 702 HARRIS ST
WHEN
RUNS UNTIL 29 AUG, 12pm-6pm
HOW MUCH
FREE ENTRY
If bad things come in threes then good things must come in twos. Amsterdam's latest export affirms the latter with Dutch design duo graphic designer Roger Willems and artist Mark Manders' Roma Publications, which produce autonomous publications in close collaboration with artists, designers, curators, writers and poets.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: A
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