Mothermorphosis invites ten independent artist-m/others to collaborate through ‘creating a space’ that collectively imagines a feminist maternal future,
Braiding Memories is an intergenerational research project led by artist Annick Akanni, exploring the profound bond between Annick and her Tanzanian mother, Dottie, through the art of braiding,
Our hands, my heart, all at once is a creative residency project led by Colin Smith and Gabby Loo. Exploring queerness, trans identities, and neurodiversity
Utilising bright and alluring materials, Apparent and Immanent from Megan Shaw uses MJAC’s building and considers its role as a heritage site
A multidisciplinary celebration of the mountainous environments of WA’s South West, Alex Boyds’ The Living Mountains uses field sketchbooks, photographs and footage recorded in the ranges themselves
Martien van Zuilen focuses on the nexus between human interaction with the land, heritage, conservation, and the provenance of the materials she selects. Building on her established career in handmade felt and fibre art, van Zuilen investigates the marrying of wool fibres with complementary techniques and materials.
A printing revolution in our sleep, Gok-Lim Finch’s Dream Pool Press provides space for the community to connect through their shared imaginations, the pool of dreams. Finch will host creative storytelling and zine workshops, inviting people to learn how to produce their own publications using a risograph printer and office photocopier.
Persie Toindepi is a Zimbabwean-Australian emerging artist. Currently, the primary focus of her work is hair, which she uses as a tool to dissect her struggles with femininity, masculinity, race and her upbringing in a Western culture.
A collaborative residency project between Elizabeth Knuckey and Nina Raper, CONSUME investigates the consumption of women’s bodies and stories. Looking closely at the cycle of consumption of women's experiences, it will be a material investigation through practice-based processes to create a resolved body of work, using forms of 'women's work' and commercial mediums designed for mass consumption.
Various artists connected to DADAA’s Midland Hub will work in residence across a variety of media. DADAA is a leading arts and health organisation that creates access to cultural activities for people with disability or mental illness.
Falling UP! is a work-in-progress project that aims to bomb the ubiquitous action-man-hero narrative by presenting an alternative story of “Mom Rage”. Writer/Director/Performer Michelle Hall will work with creative collaborators Sze Tsang and Georgi Ivers, diving into the deeply gendered, undervalued labour of care work.
