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Eighty-Six Festival ignites High Street in a week-long music extravaganza
On Tuesday morning, a new festival, Eighty-Six, was announced at Capers on High Street, Thornbury. Eighty-Six will run from 23rd to 31st October, aimed at celebrating Melbourne as a global …
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Cyprus Diaspora forum to unite Cypriots globally, promoting culture and strengthening connections
Since moving from South Africa to Cyprus in 2002, Paul Lambis has been involved in promoting Cyprus’ cultural legacy. The award-winning playwright, published author, filmmaker, and television host, continues to …
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Antipodean Palette 2023: Celebrating Greek Australian art at Steps Gallery”
The Greek Australian Cultural League presents its 13th annual group art exhibition at Carlton’s Steps Gallery on Saturday, 5 August. The 13th “Antipodean Palette,” features a diverse collection of artistic …
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‘Paul Laspagis: Metaphysical Order’ exhibition depicts the land in abstract style
Greek born Australian artist Paul Laspagis’ work is on display at Deakin University as of July 10, until August 9. The work on display, while abstract, present two different elements: …
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Manifesto – a look at art exhibiting the issues of society
Merri-bek council and the Counihan Gallery present ‘Manifesto’, an exhibition of artwork that demonstrate the cause-and-effect relationship of words to action. The exhibition features artist books, paintings, prints, video and …
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Over 140 treasures of Orthodox Christianity at the prestigious Mona museum
Relics of Christian Orthodoxy will be on display for all to see in Tasmania from September, when Mona – the Museum of Old and New Art presents ‘Heavenly Beings: Icons …
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Applications now open for 2023 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards
The Australian Government is now accepting submissions for the prestigious 2023 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards, honouring literary talent from Australia. Authors and illustrators are invited to enter their works, published …
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Two federal bodies created to bolster arts sector
The country’s arts sector will get a support boost after laws setting up two creative bodies passed parliament. Music Australia will aim to boost the country’s contemporary music sector, while …
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Acropolis Now: Michael Zavros transforms Brisbane with a hyperrealist large scale representation of the Parthenon
Michael Zavros is not one for doing things in half measure. The acclaimed Hellenic Australian artist from has recreated a hyperreal large-scale image of the Parthenon in Brisbane. Zavros wants …
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Entries open for Greek-Australian literary competition
The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) just announced the opening of the annual literary competition, and is inviting writers in Australia to submit their works in Greek and/or English. The competition …